Doctor in Information Technology

The Doctor in Information Technology (DIT) program aims to develop the needs of professionals who occupy or shall occupy positions of influence in the Information Technology community to perform research and development with professional significance.

The Doctor in Information Technology (DIT) program is a professional program that requires students completion of graduate level courses and immersion and involvement in a project relevant to industry including business, education and government.

To ensure that students under the DIT program will have the required writing experience and technical skills, a Dissertation Direction course is spread throughout the duration of the program to provide adequate time in writing and preparing their research paper. This will ensure high quality output of the academic paper of the students under the program.

The DIT program concludes with the submission and defense of a dissertation that is of publishable quality, representing a significant contribution to knowledge in the respective field of study.

All applicants to the DIT Program must meet the following requirements:

  1. Applicants must have earned a masters degree in ITE or allied fields with a substantial research and development component as demonstrated by a presentation of the output in a refereed national or international conference.
  2. Applicants must have relevant professional experience in the field of Information Technology within the last five (5) years.
  3. Non MIT, MSCS, MIS, MSIT graduates must enroll Pre-DIT courses:
  4.  Letter of intent
  5. Approval of the Dean of Graduate School acting on the recommendation of the Program Coordinator.

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