The Department of Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT) at MUST offers various undergraduate IT programmes, postgraduate IT programmes as well as tailor made IT short courses. Undergraduate programmes include Bachelor of Science in Business Information Technology and Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems and Security. Postgraduate programmes include MSc in Data Science, MSc in Computer Science and MSc in Information Technology. It is also the pioneer of cybersecurity higher education training in Malawi.

Mandate

To develop and deliver all computer science and information technology academic programmes at MUST.

Mission

To offer practically relevant Computer Science and Information Technology courses that equip graduates with  cutting-edge digital skills, research skills and entrepreneurial skills, in line with the mission of Malawi University of Science and Technology and Malawi Agenda 2063.

Vision

To be a world class center of excellence in Computer Science and Information Technology education, research and entrepreneurship, in line with the vision of Malawi University of Science and Technology.