Overview
Model Institute of Technology (MIT), Bagbazar, Kathmandu, Nepal offers a 2-year Full-Time BIT (Bachelor of Information Technology) Program which is affiliated with International American University (IAU), USA.
BIT (Bachelor of Information Technology) at MIT is a four-year, 129-credit-hour undergraduate degree program based on a holistic understanding of information technology and its multifaceted applications. The curriculum of the BIT program is designed to integrate foundational IT knowledge with cutting-edge developments in the field, all while nurturing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The ultimate goal of the program is to empower BIT graduates with the technical acumen and innovative mindset necessary to excel in diverse IT roles and drive technological advancements in the ever-evolving field of technology.
Admission Criteria
- Completion of grade 10+2 level or equivalent from a recognized Board or University
Graduation Criteria
- Fulfill 129 credit hours as per the specified curriculum.
- Participate in a minimum of two internship experiences.
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale by completing all required coursework.
- Fulfill all academic and financial requirements.
Fields of Career Prospects
- Software Development
- Database Administration
- Cybersecurity
- Network Administration
- Systems Analysis
- IT Project Management
- Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
- Cloud Computing
- Mobile App Development
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- IT Consulting
- Digital Marketing Technology
- Healthcare IT
- Financial Technology (Fintech)
Curricular Structure
The BIT program requires the students to study a total of 129 credit hours. The curricular structure of the program comprises the following course components.
General Education Component |
36 Cr |
Common Professional Component |
51 Cr |
Internship Component |
2 Cr |
Elective Component |
31 Cr |
Total |
129 Cr |
Course Content
Core Component | 8 courses / 24 Semester Hours
Communication & English | 3 Required Courses/9 Sem.Hrs. (Choose 3)
Code |
Subject Name |
Cr Hrs |
COM 100 |
Intro to Mass Communication |
9 Hrs |
COM 200 |
Public Speaking |
9 Hrs |
ENG 100 |
English Composition |
9 Hrs |
ENG 300 |
Critical Thinking |
9 Hrs |
Social Sciences | 3 Required Courses/9 Sem.Hrs. (Choose 3)
Code |
Subject Name |
Cr Hrs |
POL 100 |
Introduction to Political Science |
9 Hrs |
PSY 100 |
Introduction to Psychology |
9 Hrs |
SOC 100 |
Introduction to Sociology |
9 Hrs |
SOC 110 |
Art and Culture |
9 Hrs |
ECN 200 |
Introduction to Microeconomics |
9 Hrs |
Math & Sciences | 4 Required Courses/12 Sem.Hrs.
Code |
Subject Name |
Cr Hrs |
INT 100 |
Introduction to Information Technology |
9 Hrs |
BUS 150 |
Business Math |
9 Hrs |
INT 150 |
Computer Applications |
9 Hrs |
MAT 200 |
College Algebra |
9 Hrs |
MAT 220 |
Introduction to Statistics |
9 Hrs |
Cultural Studies | 2 Required Courses/6 Sem.Hrs. (Choose 2)
Code |
Subject Name |
Cr Hrs |
HIS 100 |
World History I |
9 Hrs |
REL 200 |
Religions of the world |
9 Hrs |
Core Professional Curriculum (CPC) | 17 Required Courses / 51 Sem.Hrs.)
Subject Name |
Cr Hrs(51 Hrs) |
Fundamentals of Information Technology |
- |
Fundamentals of Programming |
- |
Object Oriented Programming with Java |
- |
Discrete Structures |
- |
Data Structures and Algorithms |
- |
Computer Organization and Architecture |
- |
Database Management System |
- |
Web Design and Development |
- |
Operating System |
- |
Computer Networking |
- |
Software Engineering |
- |
Cloud Computing and Virtualization |
- |
Artificial Intelligence |
- |
Data Warehousing and Data Mining |
- |
Software Project Management |
- |
Network and System Administration |
- |
Introduction to Cyber Security |
- |
Internship Component
internship counts towards elective credit. - 6 Hrs
Elective Component | 24 Sem.Hrs. (Choose any 8)
The Electives Component requirement can be fulfilled by transferring or completing any undergraduate courses that are not a requirement. Undergraduate course codes are 100-499.
Capstone Component |1 course/3
Capstone
TOTAL - 120 Cr Hrs