Master of Information Technology
Cultivating Information Technology Experts for the Digital Era
Information Technology at the Master’s Level
Despite the growing demand for advanced skills in the digital era, only 0.45% of Indonesia’s productive population holds a Master’s or Doctoral degree as of January 2024. This low percentage highlights a significant gap in advanced education, especially in the field of technology. Addressing this gap is essential for preparing a competent workforce that can lead innovation and support national progress in a technology-driven economy.
According to the World Economic Forum, roles such as AI Specialist. Data Scientist, and Machine Learning Experts are among the most sought-after professions globally. These roles require dynamic, up-to-date skills aligned with rapidly evolving industry demands. With the projected growth of employment in computer and IT sectors far surpassing other fields from 2023 to 2033, the need for relevant, future -focused education becomes more urgent than ever.
In response to this growing need, Universitas Bunda Mulia (UBM) offers a Master’s Program in information technology with a strong focus on artificial intelligence and business analytics. This program equips students with both applied and research-based skills in AI, big data, and cloud computing. Graduates are prepared to develop innovative solutions, gain competitive advantage for their organizations, and become leaders in digital transformation across diverse industries.
Why Choose the Master’s in Information Technology Program at UBM?
Accreditation:
New Program Study
Credits:
54 SKS
Duration::
24 month (4 semester)
Degree:
Master’s of Computer (M.Kom)
Artificial Intelligence-Based Information Technology
The course focuses on developing professionals who can lead and possess in-depth knowledge of Artificial Intelligence-based information technology and business analytics related to digital transformation processes by leveraging Big Data and creating innovative solutions in the industrial world.
“Unggul” Accredited Campus
Universitas Bunda Mulia (UBM) has achieved the “UNGGUL” status from the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education (BAN-PT). This achievement is documented in Decree Number 268/SK/BAN-PT/Ak/PT/III/2024, dated March 19, 2024, reflecting UBM’s commitment to delivering high-quality education.
Course
Universitas Bunda Mulia Master of Information Technology study program consists of 54 Semester Credit Units (SKS), divided into three components: Core Courses and Thesis. The following is a breakdown of each component:
Enrichment Course Group, load: 0 (zero) SKS. New students in the Master of Information Technology study program are required to take the Data Science Mathematics, and Fundamental of Computer Programming enrichment program, which aims to provide a brief introduction to broaden their knowledge and prepare them for the core courses and the final project.
Core Course Group, load: 36 (thirty-six) SKS. This group of courses develops students’ knowledge and skills in analyzing functional flows and designing future-oriented changes within the system.
Thesis Proposal & Dissertation Seminar, load: 18 (eighteen) SKS. This program concludes with each student producing a substantial thesis, a significant piece of original research in Information Technology.
Enrichment Courses
- Data Science Mathematics
- Fundamental of Computer Programming
1st Semester
- Structured Data & Unstructured Data
- Computer Programming
- AI & Business Transformation
- Information Systems Project Management
2nd Semester
- Intelligent System Engineering
- Machine Learning for Intelligence System
- Data Analysis
- Information Systems Project Management
3rd Semester
- Thesis Proposal
Artificial Intelligence Concentration:
- Problem Solving using Pattern Recognition
- Artificial Intelligence for Text and Vision
- Business Application of Artificial Intelligence
Big Data & Business Analysis Concentration:
- Business Intelligence for Decision Support Systems
- Data Mining for Analytical Business Solutions
- Interactive Data Visualization
4th Semester
- Thesis
Career Opportunities for a Master’s Degree in Information Technology
Graduates of the Master’s Degree in Information Technology at Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta (UBM) have proven their ability to work in companies, formal and non-formal educational institutions, and even the media. Here are the various career opportunities available:
- Artificial Intelligence Specialist: Able to design, manage, develop, and research artificial intelligence-based information technology to improve company performance.
- Business Intelligence Analyst: Graduates are able to analyze and formulate business problems based on data sets, which can then be processed using artificial intelligence-based information technology to solve industry problems.
- Project Manager: Graduates are able to plan business transformation strategies and lead projects that apply artificial intelligence-based information technology and business analytics to optimize company business processes.
- Intelligence System Solution Designer: Graduates are able to design, develop, and optimize the use of systems within a company during its digital transformation process using artificial intelligence-based information technology.
