MASTER OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Master Emerging Technologies Advance Your Career in Tech
Gain cutting-edge skills in AI, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, and Information Management System.
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Unlock your future in technology
A Master of Information Technology (MIT) degree from Miva Open University prepares you for the fast-evolving digital landscape. Our programme equips you with hands-on expertise in AI, cybersecurity, software engineering, and information management system. Gain industry-relevant skills and advance your career without disrupting your schedule.
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Duration
Complete your MIT in 3 Semesters.
Flexible
Study from anywhere with a fully online programme designed for working professionals.
Dedicated Success Advisor
Our dedicated success advisors provide personalised guidance throughout your academic journey.
Tuition
A world-class IT education that’s affordable & flexible
Miva’s Master of Information Technology (MIT) programme offers a flexible payment plan, allowing you to pay per semester or in monthly instalments.
Full Tuition
$803
Enjoy a discount when you pay in full. No hidden charges or extra cost.
Tuition Per Semester
$305
Pay per semester. No hidden charges. No extra cost.
What makes the Miva MIT the right choice for you?
Our programme is designed to develop future-ready IT professionals equipped with technical expertise and strategic leadership skills. Whether you’re looking to specialise in AI, cybersecurity, or software engineering, our curriculum is tailored to help you stay ahead in the tech industry.
Industry-Relevant Curriculum for a Dynamic World
The MIT curriculum is structured to address today’s most in-demand IT skills. With a mix of foundational courses and specialised tracks, you’ll develop the expertise needed to excel in the industry. The flexible online format allows you to study while continuing your professional career.
Learn from Technology Experts
Our faculty consists of industry professionals and academic leaders with deep expertise in IT, AI, and cybersecurity. They bring real-world insights into the classroom to enhance your learning experience.
Tailor Your Degree to Your Career Goals
Choose from four high-demand specialisations:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) – Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, and AI Ethics.
- Cybersecurity – Network Security, Threat Intelligence, and Ethical Hacking.
- Software Engineering – Web Development, DevOps, and Software Quality.
- Information Management System – Big Data, Business Intelligence, and Data Governance.
Advance Your Career in the Tech Industry
Graduating with an MIT from Miva positions you for leadership roles in top tech companies, government agencies, and global enterprises.
Connect & Collaborate
Join a thriving community of tech professionals, innovators, and mentors dedicated to shaping the future of technology.
Tuition
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Take the next step in your IT career with a flexible and industry-focused master’s programme. Apply now.
The academic session begins in May 2026.
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Academic Experience
Miva Masterclasses
Our masterclasses provide students with an exceptional opportunity to learn from and engage with industry experts and accomplished professionals bridging the gap between academic knowledge and real-life.
Masterclass with Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale, Founder & CEO of Digital Encode Ltd.
We host Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale. He is a recognised cybersecurity expert, the CEO of Digital Encode Ltd and Professor of Practice at Miva Open university! He shared insights on building a successful cybersecurity career.
Masterclass with Babajide Tella, Global HR Business Partner at Meta
Babajide Tella, Global HR Business Partner at Meta, shared strategies for successfully transitioning from academic life to a thriving career, providing insights that are essential for navigating today’s dynamic job market.
Masterclass with Hon. Akin Oyebode, Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, Ekiti State
Hon. Akintunde Oyebode, an economist and Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development of Ekiti State, shares key strategies for effective budgeting and development, using the Ekiti State case study to illustrate practical approaches to driving economic growth.
Masterclass with Andrew, David Adejo (OON)
Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria shares a profound understanding of the intricate dynamics involved in policy-making for the advancement of education.
Masterclass with Uyi Akpata
Uyi Akpata, the Immediate past Country Senior Partner for PwC Nigeria and Regional Senior Partner for PwC West Africa uncovers the core principles of accounting fundamentals for business management.
Masterclass with Sim Shagaya
Chancellor of Miva Open University and Founder and Group CEO of the uLesson Group, share profound insights into the art of execution, drawing from his experiences in building and scaling successful businesses.
Masterclass with Munira Suleiman Taminu
Munira Suleiman Taminu, Deputy Majority Leader, Kaduna State House of Assembly shares her insight on the theme, The Role of Youth in Governance.
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Faculty
Our faculty members are seasoned professionals who bring practical learning to life. With extensive hands-on experience and a passion for teaching, they bridge theory and practice.
Sim Shagaya
Chancellor | GCEO
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Chancellor | GCEO
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Chancellor | GCEO
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Chancellor | GCEO
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Sim Shagaya
Chancellor | GCEO
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Chancellor | GCEO
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FAQ
We’ve answered some of the most common questions candidates have.
What is the Miva Open University MIT Programme?
The Master of Information Technology (MIT) at Miva Open University is a 3 semester professional master programme designed to equip students with advanced technical and leadership skills.
How long is the programme?
The programme runs for a minimum of 3 semesters and a maximum of 6 semesters (24 months).
Can I specialise in the programme?
Yes. Tracks include Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, and Information Management Systems.
How many credits are required to graduate?
Students must complete 54 credit units to graduate.
Who can apply for the MIT programme?
Applicants must hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree (minimum 2.5 CGPA), or PGD (minimum 3.0 CGPA), or at least two years of relevant work experience.
Do I need work experience to apply?
Yes, at least two years of relevant post-bachelor’s work experience is required.
How is the MIT programme structured?
Three semesters covering foundations, advanced IT topics, and specialisation with master's project.
How much does the MIT programme cost?
The MIT tuition fee is ₦285,000$305 per semester and ₦855,000$803 for the complete programme. Miva Open University is offering an early bird discount, at a tuition rate of ₦750,000 available for a limited time.
How are examinations conducted?
Examinations are administered online.
Are there additional requirements for international applicants?
International applicants may need proof of English proficiency.
Can I pay in installments?
Yes, students can pay ₦285,000$305 per semester.
What learning instalments are used?
Includes video lessons, case studies, simulations, projects, masterclasses, and workshops.
How is the programme assessed?
Assessments include assignments, projects, quizzes, and final examinations.
Are there in-person exams?
No, all assessments are conducted online.
What makes this programme unique?
Industry-aligned curriculum, flexible learning structure, specialisation tracks, and real-world case studies.
How can I apply?
Visit mit.miva.university to apply.
Contact Us
Have any questions?
Get in touch with our Admissions Advisors. You can also find information about the application process on the Programme page.