MSIT Program Overview 

Carnegie Mellon has a world-renowned reputation as a leader in education, research and innovation. Carnegie Mellon's Master of Science in Information Technology is an elite graduate program that integrates information technology and management skills. The MSIT program prepares IT professionals who are ready to advance their careers in IT leadership. Its integrated and interdisciplinary curriculum of technology and management coursework provides students with an understanding of information technology from both operational and strategic perspectives. Our graduates have a proven track record of adding value to their organizations and their careers through the intelligent application of technology.

Our graduates

• Analyse data and make effective management decisions using strong quantitative, technical and problem-solving tools. (SKILLS)
• Solve complex problems using fewer resources; using technology to work smarter. (EFFICIENCY)
• Are strategic thinkers with a solid foundation in project management. (LEADERSHIP)
• Look beyond traditional models; looking instead to path-breaking solutions. (CREATIVITY)
• Graduates will quickly put newly gained skills into action; the curriculum includes practical application of tools through project work. (REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE)