Master of Science in Information Technology

Master of Science in Information Technology

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Master of Science in Information Technology
Duration2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The MSIT program is specifically designed for the software and IT professionals in the Kansas City metropolitan area to address their needs while accommodating their scheduling constraints
  • To accommodate the IT professionals’ busy day-time schedules, all MSIT courses will be offered during the evening hours and each course will meet once a week to minimize the overhead in driving to the campus
  • The program will include 31 credit hours and can be completed in two years
  • All courses are taught by highly qualified faculty who have earned degrees from well-known U.S. institutions of higher education and who are known nationally and internationally for their research contributions
  • Information Technology students are encouraged to choose a focus area topic as early in the graduate program as possible.
    • Cyber Security (IT)
    • IT Project Management
    • Software Engineering (IT)
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2288603 INR
Hostel & Meals793409 INR
Transportation188959 INR
Books and Supplies42479 INR
Personal Expenses165669 INR
Required campus fees72068 INR
Total1262584 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • An applicant is expected to have a baccalaureate degree in computer science or computer engineering with a GPA of 3.0+
  • However, a student with good preparation in some other field of engineering, mathematics, business, or science with appropriate mathematical maturity (e.g., discrete mathematics, calculus, or business calculus) may qualify
  • The minimum GPA requirement may be waived, based on documented work experience and strong credentials
  • MATHEMATICS REQUIREMENT:
    • Applicants for a technology-based degree that require probability, statistics, and advanced algebra must be able to demonstrate sufficient mathematics aptitude via academic background or work history
  • PROGRAMMING REQUIREMENT:
    • Applicants must be able to demonstrate knowledge of programming via experience or equivalent coursework in data structures and a modern programming language
    • This can be demonstrated by the successful completion of courses, such as Basic Data Structures using C++ (CS 250) from Johnson County Community College, or by sustained work experience
ExamsTOEFL: Accepted
  • Reading, Listening, and Writing part scores at least 23

IELTS: 6.5
  • with no part score below 6.0

PTE: 58
  • with no part score below 53

GRE: Accepted
  • 146+ verbal, 155+ quantitative (mean GRE: 152 verbal, 163 quantitative)

Additional info
  • Industrial work experience requirement will be waived for newly graduated students in a computing field with a 3.0+ GPA
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