Master of Science in Information Technology
Course ID : (N/0611/7/0017) (11/28) (MQA/PA 16943)
Campus: SEGi University
Levels of Study: Postgraduate
Course Overview
The Master of Science in Information Technology at SEGi University is your gateway to specialised academic knowledge and career-focused skills for excelling in the dynamic global IT landscape. With a focus on emerging trends like AI, Data Analytics, IoT, and Blockchain, this programme boosts technical skills and prepares students for real-world challenges. It aligns perfectly with current job trends, meeting the demand for ICT specialists driving innovation worldwide. A Master’s in IT sets you apart in the job market and opens doors to leadership roles. SEGi’s programme covers cybersecurity, data science, AI, and software engineering, ensuring graduates adapt to industry changes and lead technological innovation.
SEGi University excels in adult education, offering an efficient programme allowing quick MSc completion without compromising quality. Recognising each student’s unique commitments, flexible timetabling ensures a balanced life. Multiple well-equipped campuses enrich the learning experience. “Industry into Classroom” provides hands-on IT exposure, mentored by both lecturers and industry experts. The diverse student community from over 90 nationalities prepares students for a global workforce. Accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, this programme ensures your qualification’s international credibility for a successful career journey.
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Entry requirements
(i) A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
(ii) A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the HEP; OR
(iii) A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 can be accepted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the HEP to identify the appropriate prerequisite courses that equivalent to their working experience in the Computing or related fields; OR
(iv) A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 can be accepted subject to appropriate prerequisite courses; OR
(v) Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia must fulfil the requirement on item i or ii.
English Requirements:
Achieve a minimum of Band 4 in MUET or equivalent to CEFR (Mid B2).
If a candidate does not meet this requirement, the HEP must offer English proficiency programme
Programme structure and modules
Semester 1
Research Methodology in Computing
Internet of Things
IT Strategy
Data Management
Decision Support System
Semester 2
IT Project Management
Big Data Analysis
Business Intelligent Systems
Digital Transformation
Information Security Management
Semester 3
Project
Career opportunities
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Systems Designer
Chief Software Architect
Software Quality Assurance Specialist
Senior Programmer
Senior Research Analyst
Intakes & Orientation Dates
Intakes
17/1/2025 24/5/2025 14/9/2025
Orientation Dates
17/1/2025 24/5/2025 13/9/2025

Empowering Tech Experts of Tomorrow
Technology is evolving faster than ever. It’s not just about teaching the latest IT skills; it’s about equipping students to adapt to rapid technological advancements. With our industry-into-classroom approach, students learn both current and emerging technologies that drive the world, ensuring they are prepared for the future.