Degree Requirements

The M.Sc. in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at Jahangirnagar University has specific degree requirements for both coursework and research tracks:

Coursework Track:

Credits: Complete a minimum of 30 credits from coursework.

Project: Successfully defend a project worth 6 credits.

GPA: Maintain a minimum CGPA of 2.5.

Research Track:

Credits: Complete a minimum of 18 credits from coursework.

Thesis: Successfully defend a thesis worth 18 credits.

GPA: Maintain a minimum CGPA of 2.5.

Students must also adhere to the university's rules and guidelines for admission, tuition, and examinations.

Program Learning Outcomes

Problem-Solving: Recognize and resolve complex engineering problems by applying acquired knowledge of computing and technology.

Design Solutions: Apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet social and global needs.

Effective Communication: Communicate effectively with a range of audiences.

Ethical Responsibility: Recognize ethical and professional responsibilities and solve engineering problems in societal and global contexts.

Teamwork: Work in a team, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.

Experimentation: Develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and draw conclusions.

Lifelong Learning: Acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies

Major Requirements (36 credits)

Core Courses (18 credits)

Students must complete the following core courses:

• ICT 5101 – Probability & Stochastic Process (3 credits)
• ICT 5102 – Client-Server Technologies & Cloud Computing (3 credits)
• ICT 51XX – From Option-I (3 credits)
• ICT 51XX – From Option-I (3 credits)
• ICT 52XX – From Option-II (3 credits)
• ICT 5198 – Research Work-I (3 credits)

Elective Courses (18 credits)

Students must choose from the following elective courses:

• ICT 5XXX – From Option-I/II (3 credits)
• ICT 5XXX – From Option-I/II (3 credits)
• ICT 5XXX – From Option-I/II (3 credits)
• ICT 5199 – Research Work-II (6 credits)
• ICT 5200 – Project Work-II (3 credits)