Master of Information Technology

The Master of Information Technology is for students who want to gain advanced technical IT skills and expertise in computing, cybersecurity, distributed computing, human-computer interaction or artificial intelligence. You’ll be equipped to create technical solutions and drive success in business, government, health, entertainment, society and more. Choose a specialisation: Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Cybersecurity, Distributed Computing or Human-Computer Interaction. Tailor your study to your career goals and interests. Learn the critical skills needed to manage and implement computer systems at different scales. Develop the advanced technical expertise and teamwork skills to keep you at the forefront of the IT industry, and have the opportunity to apply them through our industry-based learning subjects.

200 point program

An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% (or equivalent), and One technical subject (at any tertiary year level) focused on computer programming.

150 point program

A three-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) with a major in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related discipline, and a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% (or equivalent).

100 point program

A four-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) with a major in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related discipline, with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% (or equivalent), and either: Studies in the area of specialisation at an advanced undergraduate level or higher, OR Two years of documented relevant work experience in the area of specialisation. Relevant work experience includes IT analysis, development, implementation, management or maintenance of IT-based systems or ICT supporting business processes, or teaching about information systems. Non-IT work experience will be considered relevant if it involves holding a responsible position in a medium or large-scale organisation and involves significant decision-making and management. A curriculum vitae (CV) should also be included with your application.

English language requirements:

IELTS (academic English Only): 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 + ; Writing 21; Speaking 18; Reading 13; Listening 13;
Pearson Test of English Academic: 58 + no communicative skill below 50
Cambridge English: Advanced/ Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 176 + no skill below 169.