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'''OPIT – Open Institute of Technology''' is an online higher education institution, accredited within the European Union by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA).<ref name="corriere">{{Cite web|url=https://www.corriere.it/scuola/universita/23_marzo_22/lauree-computer-science-intelligenza-artificiale-guidare-opit-sara-l-ex-ministro-profumo-a4e715f0-c8a6-11ed-85b6-6207f76c958d.shtml|title=Lauree in computer science e intelligenza artificiale, a guidare Opit sarà l’ex ministro Profumo|first=Valentina|last=Santarpia|date=March 22, 2023|website=[[Corriere della Sera]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattsymonds/2023/05/16/future-of-learningonline-innovation-for-a-career-in-tech/|title=The Future Of Learning – Online Innovation For A Career In Tech|first=Matt|last=Symonds|website=[[Forbes]]}}</ref> Its current Rector is Prof. [[Francesco Profumo]], a former Minister of Education of Italy and former Rector of [[Politecnico di Torino]].<ref name="corriere"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://podcast.ilsole24ore.com/serie/le-voci-sole-24-ore-AEOcD15B/francesco-profumo-racconta-opit-nuova-istituzione-accademica-insegna-computer-science-e-ai-AERlkwDD|title=Francesco Profumo racconta Opit, nuova istituzione accademica all'insegna di computer science e AI – Le voci del Sole 24 Ore|website=[[Il Sole 24 Ore]]}}</ref>
'''OPIT – Open Institute of Technology''' is an online higher education institution, accredited within the European Union by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA).<ref name="corriere">{{Cite web|url=https://www.corriere.it/scuola/universita/23_marzo_22/lauree-computer-science-intelligenza-artificiale-guidare-opit-sara-l-ex-ministro-profumo-a4e715f0-c8a6-11ed-85b6-6207f76c958d.shtml|title=Lauree in computer science e intelligenza artificiale, a guidare Opit sarà l’ex ministro Profumo|first=Valentina|last=Santarpia|date=March 22, 2023|website=[[Corriere della Sera]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattsymonds/2023/05/16/future-of-learningonline-innovation-for-a-career-in-tech/|title=The Future Of Learning – Online Innovation For A Career In Tech|first=Matt|last=Symonds|website=[[Forbes]]}}</ref> Its current Rector is Prof. [[Francesco Profumo]], a former Minister of Education of Italy and former Rector of [[Politecnico di Torino]].<ref name="corriere"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://podcast.ilsole24ore.com/serie/le-voci-sole-24-ore-AEOcD15B/francesco-profumo-racconta-opit-nuova-istituzione-accademica-insegna-computer-science-e-ai-AERlkwDD|title=Francesco Profumo racconta Opit, nuova istituzione accademica all'insegna di computer science e AI – Le voci del Sole 24 Ore|website=[[Il Sole 24 Ore]]}}</ref>

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OPIT – Open Institute of Technology is an online higher education institution, accredited within the European Union by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA).[1][2] Its current Rector is Prof. Francesco Profumo, a former Minister of Education of Italy and former Rector of Politecnico di Torino.[1][3]

History

OPIT was founded in 2022 by Riccardo Ocleppo.[4][5][6]

Degrees

OPIT offers two active degree programs, available online and in English:

  • BSc in modern computer science[7][8]
  • MSc in applied data science and AI[7][8]

Faculty

OPIT professors are from multiple countries, including Brazil, Canada, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Poland, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, and the United States.[7][8]

Pedagogical model

OPIT pedagogical model, derived from the didactic method, is focused on quality, flexibility, career alignment and inclusivity. It uses a combination of synchronous and asynchronous digital resources for round-the-clock learning.[1] The model also facilitates a sense of community through app-integrated features, a divergent approach from conventional university systems, while providing relevant industry skills.[7]

Accreditation

OPIT is registered in Malta and is accredited within the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) and the Malta Qualifications Framework (MQF) due to its accreditation with the MFHEA.[7][1][9]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Santarpia, Valentina (March 22, 2023). "Lauree in computer science e intelligenza artificiale, a guidare Opit sarà l'ex ministro Profumo". Corriere della Sera.
  2. ^ Symonds, Matt. "The Future Of Learning – Online Innovation For A Career In Tech". Forbes.
  3. ^ "Francesco Profumo racconta Opit, nuova istituzione accademica all'insegna di computer science e AI – Le voci del Sole 24 Ore". Il Sole 24 Ore.
  4. ^ "La sfida europea di Opit. Nuova laurea triennale in Computer Science". la Repubblica. March 22, 2023.
  5. ^ "La collaborazione pubblico-privato? Un antidoto al divario di competenze e investimenti". la Repubblica. July 4, 2023.
  6. ^ "Viitorul învățării – Inovație online pentru o carieră în tehnologie". Radio Reșița. May 16, 2023.
  7. ^ a b c d e "Nasce Opit, nuova istituzione accademica nel campo della Computer Science". Il Sole 24 Ore. March 27, 2023.
  8. ^ a b c "How to spot an innovative, future-proof STEM degree". Quacquarelli Symonds.
  9. ^ "Accreditations – OPIT – Open Institute of Technology".