School of Computing
BSc. Information Technology
The modern world revolves around information, and Information Technology (IT) is the driving force behind its creation, storage, access, and manipulation. Our B.Sc. Information Technology programme equips you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in this dynamic field.
Tuition Per Session
₦350,000
₦320,000
Tuition Per Semester
₦175,000
Introduction to BSc. Information Technology
Start your bachelor’s degree in Information Technology
Shape the digital world and unlock exciting career opportunities with our comprehensive Bachelor’s Information Technology programme. Immerse yourself in a dynamic learning environment designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the ever-evolving IT industry.
Our programme extends beyond traditional IT education, providing a well-rounded curriculum that blends theoretical foundations with hands-on experience. With a strong emphasis on theoretical foundations and practical applications, this programme encompasses the design, development, implementation, and management of computer systems and networks.
In this programme, you will learn hardware, software, networking infrastructure, data storage and securing systems, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding critical assets in an increasingly interconnected world. As a graduate, you will be well-prepared to pursue diverse professional pathways in information.
Why you should apply;
- Our programme is taught by experienced and knowledgeable faculty members who are passionate about Information Technology, offering valuable insights and mentorship.
- Our programme is designed to match industry needs, ensuring you graduate with relevant and sought-after skills.
- Study online at your own pace with our accessible and user-friendly learning management system.
- A degree in Information Technology, there are various career opportunities available with excellent prospects for advancement and specialization.
Applications for May 2024 admission is ongoing.
Apply before 31st May 2024, to secure your place. Discount applies for full year’s payment.
Programme Summary
Study Level
Study Duration
8 Semesters
Mode of study
Blended Learning
Tuition per session
Tuition per semester
₦175,000
Curriculum
Programme Outline
Our curriculum is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in a variety of careers in the tech industry. The programme covers a wide range of topics, including programming, data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and artificial intelligence.
The faculty is available to students through forums, email, and phone calls. Students also have access to a variety of resources, including a state-of-the-art e-library, virtual computer labs, a career center, and a variety of student organisations.
| 1st Semester | Units |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills in English I | 2 |
| Elementary Mathematics I | 2 |
| General Physics I | 2 |
| General Practical Physics I | 1 |
| Descriptive Statistics | 3 |
| Introduction to Computing Science | 3 |
| Use of Library, Study Skills and ICT | 2 |
| 2nd Semester | Units |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Problem-Solving | 3 |
| Nigerian Peoples and Culture | 2 |
| Elementary Mathematics II | 2 |
| General Physics II | 2 |
| General Practical Physics II | 1 |
| Communication in English II | 2 |
| Introduction to Web Technologies | 3 |
| 1st Semester | Units |
|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 2 |
| Computer Programming | 3 |
| Mathematical Methods I | 2 |
| Introduction to Information Systems | 2 |
| Introduction to Information Technology | 2 |
| Digital Logic Design | 2 |
| Introduction to Software Engineering | 2 |
| Introduction to Cybersecurity and Strategy | 2 |
| 2nd Semester | Units |
|---|---|
| Philosophy, Logic, and Human Existence | 2 |
| Human-Computer Interface | 2 |
| Computer Programming II | 3 |
| Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
| Computer Architecture and Organisation | 2 |
| SIWES I | 3 |
| Linear Algebra I | 2 |
| Data Engineering | 2 |
| 1st Semester | Units |
|---|---|
| Venture Creation | 2 |
| Computer Graphics and Animation | 3 |
| Ethics and Legal Issues in IT | 2 |
| SIWES II | 3 |
| Data Communications Systems and Network | 3 |
| Edge Computing | 2 |
| Distributed Information Systems | 2 |
| 2nd Semester | Units |
|---|---|
| Web Application Development | 2 |
| Web Development using Content Management Systems | 2 |
| Peace and Conflict Resolution | 2 |
| Mobile Application Development | 2 |
| IT Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 2 |
| Network Servers and Infrastructures | 2 |
| Operating Systems | 3 |
| 1st Semester | Units |
|---|---|
| Research Methodology and Technical Report Writing | 3 |
| Mobile and Pervasive Computing | 2 |
| Final Year Student’s Project I | 3 |
| Project Management | 2 |
| Green Computing | 3 |
| Distributed Computing | 3 |
| 2nd Semester | Units |
|---|---|
| System Integration and Architecture | 2 |
| Wireless Communications and Networking | 2 |
| Final Year Student’s Project II | 3 |
| Introduction to Embedded Systems | 3 |
| Cloud Computing Security | 2 |
| Internet of Things | 2 |
| Human-Computer Interaction | 2 |
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements for BSc. in Information Technology
Here’s what you need to study for a bachelor’s programme at Miva University
A copy of your O’Level result
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Two other science-related subjects
Please note that submission of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) results is not mandatory at this stage. However, upon admission to the university, the provided results will be thoroughly verified for authenticity and compliance with the stated criteria, including JAMB Regularisation.
Careers
Potential roles for BSc. Information Technology degree holders
Career Options
There are diverse range of roles and career paths available to graduates of B.Sc in Information Technology programmme:
- Software Developer/Engineer
- Network Administrator/Engineer
- Database Administrator
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Web Developer
- IT Consultant
- Systems Analyst
- Cloud Computing Specialist
- IT Project Manager
Tuition
Payment Plans
Miva Open University offers a flexible payment plan for its degree programmes. You may choose to pay the year’s fee or per semester.
Tuition Per Semester
Pay Per Semester. No hidden charges. No additional costs.
N195,000
₦175,000
Discount applies for full year’s payment.
Tuition Per Session
Pay Per Session. No hidden charges. No additional costs.
