BSc (Hons) Information Technology

BSc (Hons) Information Technology

The Bachelor of Science (Hons) Information Technology (BIT) programme is designed to equip students with the state-of-art technology and skillset relevant for competitive jobs in the digital economy. The program will expose students to computer programming, database, web programming, mobile computing, cloud computing, software development, data science, cybersecurity, information systems, IoT, AI, computer network and communication technologies.

Visit the official website of Malaysia University of Science and Technology for more information.

Programme Overview

Programme ID :
m0005
Credit :
120 Credits
Mode :
Hybrid (face-to-face and online)
Duration :
3 years
Coordinator :
Mr. Niduk Wimalaweera
Course Fee :
LKR 975 000

Learning Outcome

  • Explain the fundamental concepts of Information Technology in dealing with problems related to the field.
  • Apply critical, analytical, and evaluation skills to resolve complex applications and handle unpredictable issues with creative and innovative solutions in the field of IT.
  • Work together with different people in diverse learning and working communities (in the field of study) as well as other groups locally and internationally.
  • Solve a wide range of complex issues in the field of IT.
  • Convey ideas both in written and oral forms using appropriate and different forms of presentation, confidently, accurately, and coherently in an appropriate context in a well-structured manner to a diversity of audiences.
  • Use a broad range of information, media, and technology applications to support study and/or work.
  • Use and combine numerical and graphical/visual data for study/work.
  • Work autonomously and show leadership and professionalism in managing responsibilities within broad organisational parameters.
  • Integrate effectively in self-directed lifelong learning and professional pathways.
  • Embrace an aptitude for life-long learning, venture into entrepreneurship opportunities, and initiate business plans in the field of IT.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of ethical and professional responsibility towards oneself, other individuals, the community, and the environment.

Admission Requirements

  • Successful completion of the G.C.E. Advanced Level (Local or London / Cambridge)
  • Completion of a recognized Diploma, Foundation Programme, or pre-university qulification 
  • Possession of a National Vocational Qulification (NVQ Level 4 or above)

Programme Structure and Modules

(Year 01)

  • MPU 3223 Thinking Skills
  • BIT 1014 Principles of Programming
  • UTC 1013 Communication Skills
  • BIT 1084 Information System
  • BTE 1104 Computer Networking
  • BIT 1024 Database Systems
  • BTE 2054 Computer Architecture and Organization
  • UEI 1044 Expository Writing
  • BIT 2114 Cybersecurity
  • UUM1014 Calculus and Algebra
  • BIT 2024 Data Structure & Algorithms
  • BTE1034 AI and Business Analytics

(Year 02)

  • MPU 3412 Co-curriculum
  • BIT 2034 Object Oriented Analysis & Design
  • BIT 1034 Advanced Programming
  • BIT3154 Applied statistics
  • BIT 2044 Web Technologies
  • BIT 3024 Software Engineering
  • BIT 2054 Operating Systems
  • BTE 3114 Human Computer Interaction/usex
  • BIT 3134 System Analysis and Design

(Year 03)

  • BIT 3054 Data Science
  • BIT 3025 Project Management
  • BIT 3234 IoT Concepts & Applications
  • BIT 4008 Undergraduate Project
  • BIT 4006 Placement Training

Career Destinations

  • Computer Science
  • Information Science
  • Cybersecurity
  • Software Engineering or Development
  • Computer Engineering
  • Network Systems Administration
  • Data Science
  • Information Technology Management
  • Cloud Computing
  • Systems Engineering
  • Communications Management
  • IT Project Management
  • Cybersecurity Analysis

Contact Person/s

Coordinator: Mr. Niduk Wimalaweera

Email: nidukw@timesschool.lk

Telephone: 074 3946394

wpChatIcon
wpChatIcon