Master of Information Systems and Technology - Governance and Sustainability

Effective management of information and communication is critical to business success. This master degree will prepare you for careers leading and enhancing the ICT capabilities of organisations. During the course you will gain technical skills in programming, data communications, database design, and system analysis and design. You'll build expertise in the management and application of information systems and technology, and examine the impact of technology on the changing business environment – with a particular focus on AI and its adoption in business. Work-integrated learning is a strong component of this course, with opportunities for internships and study tours. You can also enhance your professional connections through networking events and engaging with industry guest lecturers. In addition, students in this course are eligible for membership of the Australian Computer Society – which offers many networking and continuing education opportunities. In this Master of Information Systems and Technology specialisation, you will develop the skills required for senior-level roles in enterprise governance, green information and sustainability.You’ll learn sustainable and green information technology (IT) frameworks and practices that minimise negative environmental impacts of IT operations, and provide sustainable options for the future. You'll consider how corporate strategy, ISIT strategy and organisational design are drivers to implement contemporary technologies in business. You’ll also explore the requirements and impact of enterprise governance – the processes and practices that ensure an organisation operates effectively, ethically and in alignment with its strategic objectives. You'll get practical insights into ICT applications through an industry-based project, and you can gain real-world experience and global exposure by completing an internship or international study tour.