Master in Information Systems
Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST) - Formerly known as IUKLAbout the programme
The Master of Information Systems (MIS) is designed to cater to graduates from IT backgrounds and non IT backgrounds. Talented people with advanced knowledge about managing information systems are a scarce resource. It is the objective of the MIS program to fill this gap by providing the needed education. Students graduating from the MIS program should be prepared to provide leadership in the Information Systems field.
Graduates will have the following skills, knowledge, and values:
- Core knowledge of IS management and technology
- Integration of IS and business foundations
- Broad business and real world perspective
- Communication, interpersonal, and team skills
- Analytical and critical thinking skills
- Specific skills leading to a career
Entry requirements
- A Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA 2.75; OR
- A Bachelor's Degree not meeting CGPA 2.75 but above 2.50, may apply to the programme pending internal assessment by the faculty; or
- A Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent with CGPA less than 2.50, with a minimum of 5 years working experience in a relevant field may be accepted
- For candidates without computing degree, prerequisite modules in computing must be offered to adequately prepare them for their advanced study
What you’ll study
Core Subjects (40 credit hours)
- Database Management
- Management Information System
- Computer
- Organizational Behaviour
- Marketing Management
- Research Methodology
- Project Management
- System Development Methodologies
- Enterprise Models
- Elective 1
- Elective 2
- Project (7 credit hours)
Major Subjects - Choose 2 (6 credit hours)
Students are required to take any of TWO (2) additional electives courses from the following area of specialization:
- Integrated Capstone
- Strategic Management
- Entrepreneurship in IT
- Business Intelligence
Career pathways
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