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University of the People

Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) Online Degree

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Overview

The curriculum for the Master of Science in Information Technology has been specially designed to provide students with cutting-edge expertise in this ever-evolving field. Integrating a comprehensive mix of IT and business courses, this program equips students to advance their careers and empowers them to establish their own ventures as tech entrepreneurs. Built upon a robust foundation of industry insights, our curriculum is crafted by top academic leaders to foster student success.

Discover cutting-edge technological solutions to real world problems and gain a competitive advantage in one of the fastest-growing fields worldwide. Identify complex business problems and implement computer-based solutions while honing your leadership qualities. This degree is perfect for working professionals who want to advance their career in tech.


UoPeople does not charge for tuition, books, or campus expenses. You’ll never have to pay fees for courses upfront. We charge only a $60 application fee, and a $400 assessment fee at the end of each course. This is a huge savings compared to U.S. public universities who charge on average $66,340 for a Master’s of Science in Information Technology degree. Over the course of your studies at UoPeople, you can expect to pay a total of $4,860—less if you have credits to transfer in! Our mission is to make it possible for everyone to afford a degree, if you can’t afford these fees scholarships and grants may be available. 

Syllabus

  • MSIT 5210 Databases
  • MSIT 5212 Operating Systems
  • MSIT 5214 Algorithms
  • BUS 5113 Organizational Theory and Behavior
  • BUS 5115 Business Law, Ethics and Social Responsibility
  • BUS 5611 Managing Projects and Programs
  • MSIT 5910 Capstone Project*
  • MSIT 5260 Foundations of HCI
  • MSIT 5270 Foundations of Cybersecurity
  • MSIT 5216 Programming Languages
  • MSIT 5226 Foundation of Machine Learning
  • MSIT 5250 Foundations of Software Engineering

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