Master of Information Technology

Introduction

This programme is designed for graduates desiring to enhance their competencies when pursuing a career in information technology and for those graduates in other functional areas desiring to use information technology to enhance their ability to provide effective and efficient solutions to their stakeholders.

Programme Objectives

• Developing high quality IT professionals to meet the growing demand in the IT industry
• Upgrading the professionals who are already in the software industry with the basic knowledge and skills in machine learning and analytics
• Enabling non-computing graduates to secure a career in the IT industry

• write high-quality, efficient and effective software code
• contribute effectively as a member of a software development team
• accept responsibilities in non-development careers in IT such as database administration, network and systems administration, UI/UX designing, graphic designing, data analysis, etc.
• identify problems in the environment and propose effective solutions using emerging information and communication technologies
• passionately continue self-study on more focused and advanced disciplines of IT
• start a freelancing career in software development

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent acceptable to the Senate of the University of Kelaniya