About the School

Information Technology has come a long way since the dawn of the information age. More and more educational institutions are looking into it as a central focus of their academic offerings.

An inevitable chasm between the industry and the academic is established but the responsibility lies heavily in education.

In line with the far reaching transformation of Mapúa University, the School of Information Technology recognizes its value as an integral part of molding individuals that will be innovators in the field of Information Technology.

Founded in 2000, Mapúa’s School of Information Technology (SoIT) continues to grow as one of the premier IT educational institutions in the country. Throughout the past decade, the school has achieved tremendous success. 

From a single program of Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, the School of IT now caters 4 undergraduate programs: Computer Science (BS CS), Entertainment and Multimedia Computing (BS EMC), Information Systems (BS IS), and Information Technology (BS IT); 3 graduate programs in Business Analytics (MAN), Computer Science (MS CS) and Information Technology (MIT); and 1 post-graduate program in Computer Science (PhD CS).

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Bachelor of Science in Entertainment and Multimedia Computing Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Master of Science in Computer Science Master in Information Technology Master in Business Analytics Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) granted the school as a “Center of Excellence in Information Technology Education” where three of its programs – BS Computer Science, BS Information Systems and BS Information Technology – were granted accreditation by US-based ABET Computing Accreditation Commission and the Philippine Computing Society Information and Computing Accreditation Board (PICAB).

The School of IT is located at 1191 Pablo Ocampo Sr. Extension, Barangay Santa Cruz, Makati City, Philippines. The campus lobby LED monitors where announcements and other important events are posted to keep the students informed and up-to-date. The school is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to support its programs such as specialized computer laboratories in Cisco and HP-UNIX and one Apple and several Windows computer laboratories. Its library is equipped with a multimedia room, OPAC, and online databases of periodicals, general references among others.