MSc Information Technology

A two-year, part-time Westminster master’s with core programming and software design modules and pathways in web and mobile, cyber security, data science or e-learning.

Awarded by

University of Westminster

Next intake: January 2027
LevelMaster
Duration2 Years
Study modepart-time
CampusColombo

Overview

About this course

The MSc Information Technology is a two-year, part-time master's degree awarded by the University of Westminster, UK, and recognised by the UGC. The core modules are object-oriented programming, data structures and algorithms, software development environments, data repositories principles and tools, advanced software design and a software development project. Students then choose optional modules grouped into four pathways: Web and Mobile, Cyber Security, Data Science, and E-Learning. Taught modules are delivered through lectures, tutorials, workshops and seminars, with assessment through in-course tests, exams and practical coursework. IIT lists careers such as software developer, software engineer, data scientist, business analyst and IT manager.

Modules

14 modules
Course Modules14 modules

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Accepted Qualifications

A minimum 2:2 honours degree, preferably in English.

English Language

Non-native English speakers need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with at least 6.5 in writing and no score below 6.0.

Facilities

Gallery

Key information

Level

master

Duration

2 Years · part-time

Location

Colombo

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

Verified informationOct 14, 2026

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