The Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology is a 2-semester programme designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of Information Technology. This programme is suitable for individuals who have completed a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and are looking to further enhance their expertise in the rapidly evolving world of technology.

Philosophy 

At Iconic Open University, we believe in providing our students with a holistic and practical learning experience. Our philosophy is to equip our students with both technical and analytical skills, along with a strong understanding of the industry trends and demands. We also emphasize the importance of ethical and responsible practices in the field of Information Technology.

1. Develop a strong understanding of advanced concepts and principles in Information Technology.
2. Analyze and evaluate various technologies and tools used in the industry, and make informed decisions based on their applicability.
3. Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to design and develop innovative solutions to real-world IT problems.
4. Communicate effectively with stakeholders and work collaboratively in a team to achieve project goals.
5. Demonstrate ethical awareness and responsible decision-making related to the use and management of information technology.

To be admitted for the programme, candidate must have 5 O’Level credit passes in WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, GCE, or its equivalent that should include English and Mathematics;

1. Higher National Diploma (HND) in science or computing science, management science, engineering technology programme from recognized Polytechnic with a minimum of lower credit/merit.
2. Holders of degree in science or computing science, management science, engineering technology programme from a recognized University with a minimum of pass degree/third class.
3. NYSC certificate (discharge, exemption or exclusion) for Nigerian candidates.

Iconic University charges modest fees that give learners the chance to pay per semester only. Nigerian candidates seeking admission will pay an application fee of N15,000 and $40 would be paid by foreign applicants.

Semester Fees: N110,000 and $500 (for foreign students only).

Note: This schedule is only applicable to Fall Semester 2024/’25 academic session.