Career Opportunities & Professional PathwaysThe Master of Information Technology is a research-based postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9, aiming towards the development of a candidate’s ability to conduct independent scientific and technological investigations and interpret the results to lead to advanced problem-solving capabilities in practice. The programme prepares candidates for research careers in specialisation fields of information technology and areas that would potentially benefit from advanced IT skills. Career pathways include:
Thesis Investigation of the viability of an integrated cloud-based electronic medical record systemView on CUT Scholar →Thesis Integration of Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies and Indigenous Knowledge systemsView on CUT Scholar →Thesis Factors influencing first-year students' intention to continuously use skills assessment managersView on CUT Scholar →Thesis Evaluation of an intelligent agro-climate decision support tool for small-scale agricultureView on CUT Scholar → |
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Masters : Master in Information Technology
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Duration of Programme |
SAQA Credits |
NQF Level |
| Bloemfontein Campus |
1 year (Minimum; full-time) or 2 years (Minimum; part-time) or 2 year (Maximum; full time) or 4 years (Maximum; part-time) |
180 |
9 |
| Minimum Credits Required: 180 | |||
Programme-Specific RequirementsMinimum Prior QualificationAn appropriate professional Bachelor’s Degree (BSc or BEng), Honours Degree (BEngTech Hons), or an Advanced Diploma/Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (or a relevant discipline) at NQF Level 8 from a recognised higher education institution. Required Academic Performance
Programme Regulations & Structure
Need the Full Programme Details? Consult the Student CalendarWe know that choosing your future is a big step! While this page gives you the key highlights, the official CUT Student Calendar is your complete, authoritative guide. We highly recommend reviewing it to see full details on this programme, including admission criteria, complete module structures, assessment rules, and what to expect during your studies. View the Student Calendar → |
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