Information Technology

IT Master Postgraduate Program

A Master’s degree is an academic qualification granted at the postgraduate level. Students who graduate with a master’s degree should possess advanced knowledge and high level of skills and techniques associated with their chosen subject area.

Course Name (Department Name):

MSc. in Information Technology

Cou

Course Description : According to regulation of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the duration of study is 2 years as below:

First Year:

·        The 1^st Semester comprises five modules, including two general modules and three core modules relevant to the department.

·        The 2^nd Semester includes five core modules specifically related to the department.

Second Year:

·        In the second year, comprises of two semesters (1^st and 2^nd Semester), students undertake their MSc. Thesis

The MSc program is structured with a total of 120 European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credits as follows:

Year

1^st Semester

2^nd Semester

1^st Year

30 ECTS Credit

30 ECTS Credit

2^nd Year

30 ECTS Credit

30 ECTS Credit

Total

120 ECTS Credit

Modules

·        Applied Statistics

·        Advanced Research Methodology

·        Advanced Computer Networks

·        Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

·        Software Design Pattern

·        Advanced Database System

·        Advanced Information security

·        Image Processing

·        Data Mining

·        Cloud Computing

·        Internet of Things

·        Big data Analytics

Requirements: (who can apply):

Students with the essential qualification specified by the department and should be compatible with regulation of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

How to Apply:

·        Obtain official transcripts for transfer credit.

·        Complete the admission application.

·        Write a personal statement.

·        Success in the competitive exam.

Language Requirement:

English language skill is required (IELTS-Academic, TOEFL, PTE, Language Center Certificate).

Scientific Ability Exam Process:

·        It includes some core modules (four or five), which are specified by the college's postgraduate scientific committee.

·        A written examination typically spans a duration of approximately three hours.

·        The competition is among students who succussed in the exam.

·        Students that passed the exam are competing; based on the number of the available seats.

Thesis Submission Process:       

·        Get the supervisor approval on the thesis.

·        College formatting approval with college’s affiliation (before defense).

·        Submit the first copy of the MSc thesis to the graduate study office.

·        Scientific evaluation approval of master’s thesis.

·        Submit a paper copy to the thesis examination committee.

·        Makes the corrections specified by the thesis examination committee.

·        Singed papers (after successful defense).

Course Coordinator:

Asst. Prof. Dr. Noor Ghazi M. Jameel

Contact

tci.postgraduate@spu.edu.iq