MIVA MIT PROGRAMME
Master of Information Technology (MIT)
Miva Open University’s Master of Information Technology (MIT) programme is designed to provide professionals with advanced knowledge and technical expertise. The curriculum balances theoretical concepts with practical applications, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to navigate the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Full Tuition
$850
Tuition Per Semester
$285
Introduction to Master’s in Information Technology (MIT)
Start Your Master’s in Information Technology
Gain expertise in AI, cybersecurity, software engineering, and management information system while learning from top industry professionals. Our MIT programme prepares you for leadership roles in the fast-growing tech industry.
Deepen your knowledge in key areas like cloud computing, IT project management, and data analytics, and apply your learning through hands-on projects and case studies. The flexible learning structure allows you to tailor your studies to match your career aspirations.
Why You Should Apply:
- Learn from industry experts: Our faculty brings extensive experience in Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity Software engineering and Management information system.
- Practical, hands-on training: Work on real-world projects and case studies relevant to today’s tech industry.
- Flexible online learning: Balance your studies with your job and personal commitments.
- Career support and networking: Join a network of industry professionals and tech leaders to boost your career prospects.
- Specialisations in high-demand fields: Focus on AI, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or Management Information System.
Applications are open for the September 2025 cohort
Apply before 31st May 2025, to secure your place.
Programme Summary
Study Level
Study Duration
3 Semesters
Mode of study
Blended Learning
Full Tuition (Entire Programme)
$850
Tuition per semester
$285
Curriculum
Programme Outline
The Master of Information Technology (MIT) program equips you with advanced technical skills and strategic knowledge to thrive in the tech industry. Blending theoretical principles with hands-on experience, you’ll explore core areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, information systems, and software engineering. Elective courses allow you to tailor your learning to your career goals, while real-world projects enhance your problem-solving and leadership skills.You can specialize in any one of these areas:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cybersecurity
- Software Engineering
- Information Management System
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| Machine Learning and AI Fundamentals (Virtual lab) | 3 |
| Deep Learning and Neural Networks (External virtual lab) | 3 |
| AI in Business and Industry | 2 |
| Ethics and Governance in AI | 2 |
| Natural Language Processing | 2 |
| Computer Vision | 3 |
| Master’s Project in Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
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| Advanced Network Security | 3 |
| Threat Intelligence and Incident Response | 3 |
| Security Governance and Compliance | 3 |
| Forensics and Ethical Hacking (Virtual lab) | 3 |
| Cryptography Techniques, Algorithms and Applications (Virtual lab) | 3 |
| Master’s Project in Cybersecurity | 3 |
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| Advanced Software Engineering Practices | 3 |
| Microservice Architecture | 3 |
| DevOps and Continuous Integration | 3 |
| Software Testing and Quality Management | 3 |
| Advanced Web Application Development (Virtual lab) | 3 |
| Master’s Project in Software Engineering | 3 |
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| Enterprise Architecture | 3 |
| Big Data Technologies and Applications | 3 |
| Business Intelligence and Decision Support Systems(Virtual lab) | 3 |
| Data Governance and Compliance | 3 |
| Master’s Project in Information Management Systems | 3 |
| Knowledge Management Systems | 3 |
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements for Master of Information Technology (MIT)
Here’s what you need to study for an MIT at Miva University:
- A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Data Science, or related fields with a minimum Second Class (Lower Division) and a CGPA of at least 2.5 on a 5.0 scale.
- A Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in a related area with a CGPA of at least 3.0.
- A minimum of 2 years post-bachelor’s relevant work experience is required. Applicants with lower academic results may need to demonstrate additional work experience.
Careers
Potential Roles for MIT Graduates
Career Options
Upon completing this programme, you’ll be well-positioned for roles such as:
- Artificial Intelligence Engineer
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Software Developer
- Cloud Solutions Architect
- IT Project Manager
- DevOps Engineer
- Network Security Engineer
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- IT Consultant
FAQ
Common Inquiries about the Miva MIT
We’ve answered some of the most common questions candidates have.
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.
The programme runs for a minimum of 3 semesters and a maximum of 6 semesters (24 months).
Yes. The MIT programme offers four specialisation tracks: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, and Information Management Systems.
Students must complete 54 credit units to graduate.
The maiden cohort resumes in September 2025. However, application for the programme is now ongoing.
To be eligible, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Data Science, or related fields with at least a 2.5 CGPA on a 5.0 scale (or equivalent).
- Have a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 3.0.
- Possess at least two years of relevant work experience (those with lower GPAs may need additional experience).
Yes, at least two years of relevant post-bachelor’s degree work experience is required. Candidates with lower GPAs may need additional years of experience
The programme consists of three semesters:
- First Semester: Foundational courses
- Second Semester: Advanced IT topics
- Third Semester: Specialisation & Master’s Project
The MIT tuition fee is per semester and for the complete programme.
Examinations are administered online, allowing you the convenience of taking them from your preferred location.
International applicants must meet the same academic and work experience criteria as domestic candidates. They may also be required to provide proof of English proficiency if English is not their first language.
Yes, students can pay per semester.
The programme includes:
- Short video lessons with industry experts
- Case studies
- Bespoke and external reading resources
- Simulations and projects
- Discussion forums and peer-to-peer assignments
- Masterclasses and workshops
Assessments include:
- Peer-to-Peer Assignments
- Group Projects
- Quizzes
- Final Examination
No, the programme does not require in-person exams. Assessments include term papers, projects, reports, and case analyses.
The Miva MIT is unique because of its:
- Industry-aligned curriculum with flexible learning
- Specialisations in high-demand IT fields
- Case study-driven learning with real-world applications
- Access to masterclasses, workshops, and live lessons
Interested applicants can visit mit.miva.university to apply.
Tuition
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$850
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