MPhil INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Department of Information Technology at Lahore Leads University aspires to prepare students for these opportunities and accept the challenges. The department grooms its students with fundamental theories of advanced computing technologies, computer architecture, and various computer languages. Equipped with these skills, Information Technology students would be able to lead in advances in databases, computer networks, distributed systems, artificial intelligence, wireless multimedia, software engineering, and in rapidly changing computing systems.
- 2 Years / Onsite
- Intakes: Fall & Spring
Overview
Information Technology (IT) is the backbone of the modern world. It is the practical application of computers, networks, and telecommunication systems to create, process, store, secure, and exchange all forms of electronic data. More than just “computer support,” IT is a vast field dedicated to building and maintaining the digital infrastructure that every industry relies on. From global e-commerce and cloud computing to cybersecurity and data management, IT professionals are the expert architects and problem-solvers who ensure that an organization’s technology is secure, efficient, and aligned with its strategic goals.
Scope Of This Degree
The scope of Information Technology is universal, as nearly every business, government,IT is a field with high demand and clear career progression, often supported by professional certifications (like CompTIA, Cisco, or Microsoft).
Systems Administrator
Network Engineer
Cybersecurity Analyst
Cloud Solutions Architect
IT Support Specialist / Help Desk Manager
Database Administrator
IT Project Manager
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of our program, you will be able to:
Design and manage secure, scalable, and reliable computer networks and server infrastructures.
Implement and monitor robust cybersecurity protocols to detect, prevent, and respond to digital threats.
Administer and maintain key enterprise systems, including databases, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and cloud services.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware, software, and networking issues in a systematic and efficient manner.
Apply scripting and automation techniques to streamline and optimize IT operations.
Communicate complex technical concepts and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Analyze an organization’s needs to select, deploy, and manage the appropriate technology solutions.
Study Plan
Core Courses (Mandatory):
Total: 12 Credits
| Code | Title of Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSC531 | Information Security Assurance | 3 |
| CSC513 | Advanced Database Management Systems | 3 |
| CSC501 | Advanced IT Infrastructure | 3 |
| CSC581 | Advanced Research Methodology for CSC | 3 |
Electives / Specialization: courses
Total: 12 Creditssubject to University offering, the student shall opt one of the tracks given below. Minimum four courses will be required for thesis option within the opted stream
| Code | Title of Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Networks | 3 | |
| CSC639 | Telecom Management | 3 |
| CSC632 | Advanced Computer Networks | 3 |
| CSC633 | Advanced Wireless Technologies | 3 |
| CSC634 | Network Design and Management | 3 |
| CSC636 | Voice over IP Communications | 3 |
| CSC634 | Trends in Technology Management | 3 |
| CSC636 | Advanced Multimedia System | 3 |
| Artificial Intelligence | ||
| CSC636 | Machine Learning | 3 |
| CSC644 | Embedded Systems | 3 |
| CSC614 | Neural Networks | 3 |
| CSC615 | Topics in Data Mining | 3 |
| CSC616 | Knowledge based Systems | 3 |
| CSC561 | Statistical and Mathematical Methods in Data Science | 3 |
| Software Engineering | ||
| CSC652 | Software Engineering Paradigms and Tools | 3 |
| CSC653 | Software Engineering Paradigms and Tools | 3 |
| CSC654 | Advanced Software Project Management | 3 |
| CSC655 | Software Quality Assurance | 3 |
| CSC656 | Formal Methods in Software Engineering | 3 |
| CSC657 | Geographical Information Systems | 3 |
| CSC658 | Advanced Web Engineering | 3 |
Thesis / Additional Elective Courses:
Total: 6 Credits
| Code | Title of Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSC682 | Thesis (with successful defense) in MS / M Phil (IT)* | 6 |
Contact us
Lahore Leads University, DHA Phase V, Kamahan Road, Lahore, Pakistan