Programme Overview

The Bachelor of Information Technology Management – Top-Up is a one-year undergraduate completion programme (60 Credits) designed for holders of an Advanced Diploma, Higher National Diploma (HND), BTS, DUT, or equivalent Level 5 qualification in Information Technology, Computing, Business Information Systems, or related disciplines.

The programme strengthens students’ competencies in strategic information technology management, digital transformation, information systems governance, project management, artificial intelligence applications, and research, enabling graduates to obtain an Honours Bachelor’s Degree that is fully compatible with the LMD academic framework.

Programme Objectives

The programme aims to:

• Develop advanced competencies in Information Technology Management
• Strengthen leadership and strategic decision-making skills
• Prepare graduates for digital transformation initiatives
• Enhance research and analytical capabilities
• Prepare graduates for Master’s and MBA programmes

Programme Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, graduates will be able to:

• Develop organizational digital strategies
• Lead IT projects using international methodologies
• Manage enterprise information systems
• Apply AI and analytics for managerial decision-making
• Implement governance and cybersecurity policies
• Conduct independent research in Information Technology Management

Programme Structure

• Duration: 1 Year
• Academic System: LMD
• Credits: 60
• Level: Bachelor Honours Top-Up
• Specialization: Information Technology Management

Semester 1 (30 Credits)

Code	Course Title	Credits
BITM 401	Strategic Information Technology Management	5
BITM 402	Digital Transformation and Innovation Management	5
BITM 403	Enterprise Information Systems and ERP Management	5
BITM 404	IT Governance, Risk Management and Cybersecurity	5
BITM 405	Advanced IT Project Management (Agile, Scrum & PM Practices)	5
BITM 406	Data Analytics and Business Intelligence for Managers	5

Semester 2 (30 Credits)

Code	Course Title	Credits
BITM 407	Artificial Intelligence Applications in Business Management	5
BITM 408	Cloud Computing and Digital Infrastructure Management	5
BITM 409	IT Service Management and Quality Assurance	5
BITM 410	Technology Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Innovation	5
BITM 411	Research Project in Information Technology Management	7
BITM 412	Viva Test (Oral Presentation)	3

Teaching and Learning Methods

• Advanced lectures
• Case studies
• Practical laboratory sessions
• Industry seminars
• Individual and group projects
• Research supervision
• Professional presentations

Assessment Methods

• Continuous Assessments
• Individual Assignments
• Case Study Analysis

• Practical Projects

• Presentations
• Final Examinations
• Research Project
• Viva Test

Entry Requirements

Applicants should possess one of the following:

• Higher National Diploma (HND)
• Advanced Diploma
• BTS / DUT
• Level 5 Qualification
• Equivalent qualification (minimum 120 ECTS)

in one of the following fields:

• Information Technology
• Computing
• Computer Science
• Information Systems
• Software Engineering
• Business Information Systems
• Information Technology Management
• Digital Business
• Related disciplines

Career Opportunities

Graduates may work as:

• Information Technology Manager
• Digital Transformation Manager
• Information Systems Manager
• IT Project Manager
• ERP Consultant
• Business Intelligence Analyst
• Technology Consultant
• Digital Strategy Manager
• IT Governance Officer
• Cloud Services Coordinator
• Innovation Manager

Progression

Graduates may continue to:

• Master of Information Technology Management
• MBA (Information Technology Management)
• MSc Information Systems
• MSc Digital Transformation
• MSc Data Analytics
• MSc Project Management
• MSc Cybersecurity Management

Award

Bachelor of Information Technology Management (Honours)

Abbreviation: BITM (Hons)