Master of Science in Information Technology Management
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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TUITION FEES
AED 2,400 / per credit **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* applications opens on 28th September 2021
** per credit hour
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Introduction
Overview
The College of Information Technology offers the Master of Science in Information Technology Management program that produces graduates who have a thorough understanding of information systems and technologies along with relevant management, communication, and decision-making skills. Students learn how to integrate information systems technology expertise and management skills to effectively implement organizational solutions. This combination of advanced technical knowledge and management skills with the organizational strategy put graduates of this program in a position to succeed as IT leaders and technical experts.
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Curriculum
Degree Requirements
Required Credit Hours: minimum of 30 hours
College of Information Technology
| Required Courses (9 hours) | Credit Hours | |
| ITCO601 | Current Emerging Trends in Information Technology | 3 |
| ITCO602 | Management and Leadership in Information Technology | 3 |
| ITCO603 | System Analysis, Modeling & Design | 3 |
Information Technology Management
| Required Courses (12 hours) | Credit Hours | |
| ISBP631 | Information Systems Management | 3 |
| ISBP632 | Applied Data Mining | 3 |
| ISBP634 | Enterprise Computing | 3 |
| ISBP635 | Knowledge Management | 3 |
| Elective Courses - 3CH for Thesis option and 6CH for Non-Thesis option (6 hours) | Credit Hours | |
| ISBP633 | Managing the IT Venture | 3 |
| ISBP636 | IT Legislation | 3 |
| ISBP637 | E-Governance | 3 |
| ITPG698 | Special Topics in Information Technology | 3 |
Project or Thesis
| Required Course (6 hours) | Credit Hours | |
| ITPG690 | Practicum Project 1 | 6 |
| 1: Required 6 CH for Thesis & 3 CH for Non--Thesis |
Merit Fellowship Award
To receive the Merit Award, students are expected to have high academic credentials and maintain their academic success at the UAEU. The Merit Fellowship Award offers financial assistance in form of a partial tuition waiver to qualified students. Students in STEM and strategic areas of the country (renewable energy, transportation, health, water resources, technology, space) will have priority.
Student Eligibility:
- Have Excellent Academic Standing (GPA ≥ 3.6/4.0).
- Maintain a GPA ≥of 3.6/4.0 during study at UAEU.
- Have no other financial sponsorship or award.
Benefits:
- 50% discount on tuition fees.
Duration:
- Valid until graduation as long as the student is abiding with the Student Eligibility conditions.
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Program Outcome
- Develop in-depth knowledge of information systems and technologies.
- Integrate information systems technology expertise and management skills to effectively implement organizational solutions.
- Lead IT projects and take a major role in building tomorrow’s economy.
- Improve their skills and expand their knowledge for life-long learning and professional growth.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate advanced understandings of the complex body of knowledge that involve the different IT management approaches.
- Evaluate in-depth enterprise architectures for developing and delivering products and services to the marketplace.
- Develop ethically project work or research that contributes significantly to the current business needs and compliant with cutting-edge technology.
- Develop enterprise-wide IT management skills and expand the knowledge for lifelong learning and professional development.
- Critically analyze, synthesize, and make use of management information to solve complex IT management problems
- Demonstrate advanced oral and written communication skills in a teamwork environment.