PGD Management of Information Technology (PGD-MIT)
The Postgraduate Diploma in Management of Information Technology (PGD-MIT) programme is designed to bridge the gap between information technology and management practice in today’s digital world. As organizations increasingly rely on technology to drive operations, decision-making, and innovation, there is a growing need for professionals who understand both technological systems and managerial principles. This programme aims to develop individuals who can effectively apply IT solutions to real organizational challenges while contributing meaningfully to institutional growth and development. Participants are introduced to management information systems, digital tools, and emerging technologies that enhance efficiency, communication, and service delivery across organizations, as well as developing managerial competence, enabling students to plan, manage, and supervise IT resources, projects, and teams effectively. In addition, the PGD-MIT programme seeks to strengthen students’ analytical and problem-solving abilities by exposing them to real-world scenarios where technology is used to address organizational needs.The programme, PGD-MIT, provides a solid academic foundation for graduates who wish to advance into Master’s degree programmes or specialized professional careers in information technology and management-related fields.
Duration of Programme
The PGD programme in MIT is a full time programme and runs for a minimum of 2 semesters and maximum of 4 semesters.
The Admission requirements
The criteria for admission into the PGD-MIT programme will be as follows, provided that the candidate has five credit passes, including English, Mathematics, and any three science-related subjects
a. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in information technology, information system, computer sciences, computer education, mathematics, statistics, physics or Engineering from a recognised university with a minimum of a third class division.
b. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Business Administration or any other science-related course from a recognised university with a minimum of second class lower division.
c. Candidates with Higher National Diploma (HND) or its equivalent in information technology, information system, computer sciences, mathematics, statistics, physics or Engineering from a recognised institution with a minimum of lower credits.
d. Candidates with HND or its equivalent in Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Business Administration or any other science-related course from a recognised institution with a minimum of upper credits.