A specialist postgraduate university · Singapore

School of Information Systems · SIS-MITB

Master of IT in Business (MITB)

Turn business problems into technology solutions — across Analytics, Financial Technology, and Digital Transformation tracks.

Overview

A 12-month (up to 18-month) professional master's that turns business problems into technology solutions, across three tracks: Analytics, Financial Technology, and Digital Transformation.

It suits graduates with at least a year of work experience who want a technology-and-business career. The FinTech track recommends around two years of experience.

Eligibility & quick facts

Duration12 months full-time, extendable to 18 months
TracksAnalytics · Financial Technology · Digital Transformation
TuitionSGD 58,000
Minimum CGPA3.0 / 4.0
Work experienceMinimum 1 year; the FinTech track recommends 2 years
Bachelor's degreeAny discipline; a computing or quantitative background is advantageous
EnglishIELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 90
GMAT / GRENot required
PrerequisitesBasic programming or quantitative aptitude; a foundation bootcamp is offered for non-technical backgrounds

Curriculum

Core modules

  • Data Management
  • Programming for Business
  • Analytics Foundations
  • Information Systems Strategy
  • Cloud & Architecture
  • Project Management

Electives (selection)

Analytics track
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Visual Analytics
  • Big Data Systems
FinTech track
  • Blockchain & DLT
  • Digital Payments
  • RegTech
Digital Transformation track
  • Enterprise Systems
  • Change Management
  • Platform Strategy
Capstone. Applied IT Project aligned to the chosen track.

Fees

Tuition
SGD 58,000
Application fee
SGD 100 (non-refundable)
Enrolment deposit
SGD 5,000 (credited to tuition on enrolment)

Intakes & deadlines

Next two intakes — round deadlines. Synthetic dates for testing.
IntakeRound 1 closesRound 2 closesFinal round closes
January 202731 Jul 202630 Sep 202615 Nov 2026
August 202731 Jan 202731 Mar 202715 May 2027

Applications are assessed on a rolling basis within each round; scholarship consideration is automatic for eligible applicants. Earlier rounds have the most scholarship capacity.

Scholarships

Eligible applicants are considered automatically; the following awards apply to this programme.

  • Test Merit Award
  • Women in Technology Scholarship
  • ASEAN Leaders Grant
  • Greater China Scholars Award
  • Early Commitment Rebate

See scholarships for amounts and country-specific eligibility.

Careers & pathways

  • Data / business-intelligence analyst
  • BI or analytics lead
  • FinTech product manager
  • Digital transformation consultant
  • Solutions architect
  • Technology consultant

Who should not apply

These are negative factors and disqualifiers for this programme. Some are hard blocks; others indicate a poor fit and a better-matched alternative.

  • Less than 1 year of work experience (2 for FinTech track)
  • CGPA below 3.0
  • Degree from an unaccredited institution
  • Incomplete documentation
  • English below requirement without exemption
  • Passport from a restricted jurisdiction (see International)

How to apply

Follow the general admissions process. Programme-specific notes:

Academic experience

A shared technical core gives every student a common foundation; the track modules then specialise toward analytics, financial technology, or enterprise transformation. The programme is hands-on and tooling-led, ending in an applied project with an industry brief.

For prospective students

Webinar

MITB tracks explained — 17 Sep 2026

Article

Which MITB track is right for you?

Guide

Interview prep guide for MITB applicants

Alumni story

Nguyen Thi Mai (MITB Analytics 2023)

Faculty

Know your faculty: Assoc. Prof. Samuel Ortega