Master of Information Technology By coursework (Asia Campus)

The MSc in Information Technology (MIT) program is designed to equip students with the latest technologies and advanced skills needed for AI-driven organizations. Students will gain expertise in areas such as AI, Business Analytics, Python Programming, Data Science, Blockchain, IoT, Cybersecurity, and Management Information Systems.

• Research Methods: Ability to design, conduct, and analyze research using qualitative and quantitative methods, applying best practices in data collection, analysis, and interpretation for IT and AI-driven environments.
• Python Programming: Proficiency in writing, debugging, and optimizing Python code for various applications, with a focus on data manipulation, automation, and algorithmic problem-solving.
• Data Science: Competence in analyzing and interpreting complex data sets using statistical methods, machine learning models, and data visualization tools to inform decision-making.
• Management Information System: Expertise in the design, implementation, and management of information systems to support business processes and decision-making within organizations.
• AI in Business Analytics: Ability to apply artificial intelligence techniques and machine learning algorithms to analyze business data, providing insights and driving strategic decisions.
• Blockchain: Understanding of blockchain technology and its applications in securing transactions, creating decentralized systems, and developing innovative solutions for industries.
• Internet of Things: Knowledge of IoT architecture, protocols, and technologies, with the ability to design and deploy IoT solutions to enhance connectivity and data exchange across devices.
• Cybersecurity: Capability to identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity threats by implementing security protocols, encryption techniques, and risk management strategies.
• Project Paper: Demonstration of applied knowledge through the development of a comprehensive project paper, synthesizing research, technical skills, and problem-solving abilities in a real-world context.

The Master of IT by coursework includes core courses in information technology:

Courses:

• Research Methods
• Python Programming
• Data Science
• Management Information System
• AI in Business Analytics
• Blockchain
• Internet of Things
• Cybersecurity
• Project Paper

Graduation Requirements:

1. Complete the courses with a Satisfactory (Pass) result.
2. Complete a Master's project paper

Program structure:

1. Study all courses, which are conducted at the MUST Malaysia campus and on BLMS.
2. Complete assignments and submit them through the system.
3. Develop a Master Project Paper and Present.

In addition to the entry requirements, candidates applying to the program are also assessed for their suitability by the admissions committee before joining the program to ensure that they can acquire and benefit from the program.

Entry requirements:

To enroll the Master of Sciences in Information Management Dual Qualifications program, the learner must possess one of the criteria below:

• A Bachelor’s qualification in Majors from accredited universities; or
• A Level 6 EQF diploma or equivalent. Level 6 Diploma must be from organizations that are authorized to issue degrees and have been accredited.

English requirements:

If a learner is not from a predominantly English-speaking country, proof of English language proficiency must be provided.

• Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2 or equivalent
• Or A minimum TOEFL score of 101 or IELTS 6.5; Reading and Writing must be at 6.5 or equivalent

Please note: SIMI reserves the right to make admissions decisions based on the requirements of recognized agencies and the global quotas of the program.

SIMI SWISS is the pioneering higher education institution with accreditation at both the programmatic and institutional levels:

• Accredited by the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC) at the highest level (Premier Institution);
• Accreditation of the management system compatible with the European Quality Assurance Framework for Vocational Education and Training (EQAVET) and Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area, awarded by the HEAD – Higher Education Accreditation Division;
• Programmatic accreditation by Ofqual UK.Gov Awarding Bodies (OTHM, CTH);
• Learning outcomes are mapped to the UK national occupational standards by the Senior Leader Bureau United Kingdom;
• A Federal Member of SVEB (Swiss Federation for Adult Learning);
• Recognized by the United Kingdom Regulated Qualification Framework.

---- See more information about the accreditation and recognition of SIMI Swiss HERE. 

---- Guidelines of how to check the accreditation of SIMI Swiss HERE.

Malaysia University of Science and Technology is fully accredited by MQA

• Recognition of MUST: HERE
• Recognition of Master of Sciences in Information Technology: HERE

Note: The information provided here is accurate as of the publication date, and the content may be subject to changes based on the regulations of each country without prior notice.

Certifications & Apostilles in Switzerland:

Certifications & Apostilles is the process by which The Cantonal Chancellery certifies original public documents of the Canton of Zug (where SIMI Swiss is authorized and licensed), thus validating them for use abroad. The process solely verifies the authenticity of the diploma, confirming its origin from the Swiss Institute of Management and Innovation, and ensures the genuine signature of the chancellor/dean.

Below is an example of the Certification by Notary Public and confirm from Chancellor of State:

Note: The information provided here is accurate as of the publication date, and the content may be subject to changes based on the regulations of each country without prior notice.

The IT Institute of Switzerland, The Swiss Information and Management Institute, Partner Universities, and Ofqual Uk.Gov Awarding Bodies (collectively referred to as 'Parties' or 'We') hereby state and affirm that:

• The Parties expressly disclaim any guarantee of qualifications acceptance by a third party. The acceptance or rejection of a degree is contingent upon the discretion of the receiving entity.  Learners ought to fully understand the nature of our programs and are encouraged to proactively seek information before registering and commencing their studies with us.
• The Parties explicitly disavow any guarantee regarding salary increments, promotions, new employment opportunities, or employment acceptance subsequent to graduation.
• Despite existing regulations on the cross-recognition and equivalence of qualifications, it's important to understand that each country, organization, and entity has the autonomy to recognize its own degrees. The Parties involved do not guarantee automatic or equivalent recognition of qualifications and transcripts, either among themselves or with any partners. Additionally, the Parties do not support or endorse any processes for recognizing equivalent qualifications in other countries, where applicable.
• The Parties do not assure or commit to facilitating opportunities for immigration, employment abroad, acquisition of work permits, teaching permits, or professional licenses in the UK, Europe, or any other country.
• While the Parties extend maximum support, they do not guarantee 100% approval of student visas (in the case of full-time study in a foreign campus) or Schengen visas (for attendance at the graduation ceremony in Europe if applicable) if learners do not meet the requirements of the host country and the competent authority responsible for immigration, relocation, and settlement in other countries.