Master of Information Technology

In the last decade the field of Information Technology (IT) has developed very rapidly. The role of IT is the lifeblood of a modern organization in conducting operations and business management. In particular, this tendency creates a need for human resources to build and manage IT. The Information Technology Masters Program (SK DIKTI No.2006/D/T/2005 dated 24 June 2005) under the auspices of the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Indonesia (Fasilkom UI), is designed to fill the gaps in the needs of the industrial and business world for professionals, with expertise in IT.

The characteristics of the Information Technology Masters Program (MTI) include:

• Emphasis on strong integration capabilities between IT applications and in-depth knowledge of management and organizational strategy.
• The development of various characteristics of expertise in the IT field requires more in-depth study related to various business and industrial sectors.

The competencies and abilities that are the targets of the MTI-Fasilkom UI program are:

1. Digest of knowledge and expertise in the field of IT.
2. IT integration in business/organizational functions and foundations as well as career support.
3. Communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills in the business/organizational sphere.

To support the research process, the MTI program is supported by Labs with Information Technology – based studies, namely the E-Government & E-Business Lab and the Information Management Lab.

The MTI curriculum is designed to study for 4 semesters, but it is possible for students to complete it in 3 semesters. Lecture activities are held at the MTI-UI Salemba Campus. Lectures are held in the evening (evening class: 19.00 – 21.30). Afternoon classes are only opened if the number of participants is sufficient (usually only in odd semester admissions).

Prospective students must meet the following requirements: 

1. Bachelor’s degree (S-1) with scientific background: Computer Science, Informatics, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics; or scientific fields other than those mentioned above with work experience in Information Technology.
2. Minimum GPA value of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
3. Participants with a non-IT educational background can register by showing work experience in the IT field of at least the last two years. Evidence of work experience in the form of work certificates, CVs and letters of recommendation from superiors are immediately converted into a pdf file with a scan of the certificate legalization, to be uploaded via the diploma document upload menu.
4. Pass the Screening Examination at the university level (SIMAK UI). SIMAK UI registration is done online at https://penerimaan.ui.ac.id. 

The following is the schedule for implementing SIMAK UI registration.

The curriculum is designed to support areas of work within the scope of IT management (such as IT/IS planning, IT implementation, IT management, software development, and so on) as well as career opportunities in relatively new fields (such as systems consulting and integration, network infrastructure, e- business, IT Governance, digital economy and so on). Career preparation (career tracks) is supported by the obligation to deepen and specialize in IT through the Final Work. The University of Indonesia Information Technology Masters Curriculum is built by two main elements:

1. Intisari Information Technology (ITCore): which aims to provide competency and expertise to participants in the IT field. Courses that support this competency are given in Semesters 1 and 2.
2. System Integration and Career Direction (System Integration and Career Tracks): which aims to improve the ability to synthesize what has been learned. The lectures in this section are elective courses to support the interests and careers of program participants.

    

The preparation (proposal) and writing of the final work are carried out under the guidance of at least 1 (one) supervisor, and in the end will be tested orally by an examining committee consisting of a minimum of 3 (three) examiners in addition to the supervisor.

The Information Technology Masters Program is designed to produce master graduates in the field of information systems/information technology who have strong abilities in utilizing emerging technologies, integrating aspects of technology and management, having a global perspective and insight, being tolerant and responsive to problems in public.

MTI Fasilkom UI in collaboration with several overseas partners, opens opportunities for double degree Masters programs. This program is held under the following scheme: the first year of lectures at MTI Fasilkom UI and the second year at partner universities abroad. Students will obtain two degrees (from Fasilkom UI and partner universities).

Prospective students register online for SIMAK UI (UI Entrance Selection) at https://penerimaan.ui.ac.id and choose the Fasilkom UI Magister program to be pursued (MTI). Complete guidelines regarding registration and admissions schedules for new students are available on the UI admissions website. The selection process consists of: Administrative selection, Academic Potential Test, English Language Test.

After being accepted and passing the selection at the Fasilkom UI Masters program, the student can submit to the Head of the Study Program for plans for a Double Degree program at partner universities. Registration for partner universities is carried out online according to the information and guidelines on the partner university websites. The selection process consists of: administrative selection and TOEFL/IELTS scores.

The Faculty of Computer Science, University of Indonesia, collaborates with the Ministry of Communication and Informatics in organizing the Kominfo Domestic Scholarship Program.

Please download unduh slide the Kominfo scholarship socialization slide for studies at MTI UI.

The e-Government Information Technology Masters Program (MTI) is an Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Informatics Scholarship Program, which is implemented with the aim of creating superior government apparatus human resources in e-Government development within Central and Regional government agencies in accordance with Presidential Instruction No. 3 of 2003 concerning National Policy and Strategy for e-Government Development. The target of this program is the availability of human resources managing e-Government within Central and Regional Government agencies.