MScInformation Technology
| Study location | Latvia, Liepaja |
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| Type | Graduate, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 2 years (132 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MSc (MSc (Master degree in Information Technology)) |
| Accreditation | 29.06.2023 - 28.06.2025; Accreditation certificate No 2023/22-A |
| Tuition fee | €4,500 per year |
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| Application fee | €150 one-time |
| Deposit | €250 one-time |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Previous education: Bachelor degree of Engineering Science in Computer Science or Information Technology The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Russian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations in English along with verified copies of the original. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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| Language requirements | English Non-native English speakers are requested to present a copy of Internationally recognized English certificate. We accept the following: • TOEFL iBT – 72 or above; You do not have to present English test only if your previous studies have been fully in English and it is marked on your diploma or transcript or you send a certificate from the school which confirms that your studies have been fully in English language. |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) should be provided. At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. Every student should pass recorded video interview and entrance examination in Information Technology before receiving the final admission. |
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Overview
Objective of the study programme is to educate high qualification specialists for professional activity in the field of technologies and telecommunication with specialization in software engineering or management of information technology projects.
Programme structure
The A PART of the study programme is formed by the General education courses in the amount of 36 ECTS.
The General education courses: Study Project (IT project planning), General Quality Management, Project Management and Modelling of Business Processes, Latvian Language I, II.
The B PART of the study programme is formed by the branch courses of the professional specialization in the amount of 96 ECTS.
The branch courses of the professional specialization: IT project management: Business Intelligence, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Study project (IT project implementation), Qualification practice I, II, Research practice.
Master thesis in the amount of 30 ECTS.
Career opportunities
Graduates may work in organizations that carry out software development, deployment, maintenance, providing consulting of information technology and audit of information systems.