Master of Information Technology

About

UC’s Master of Information Technology is specifically designed for those who have an Australian bachelor’s degree in Information and Communications Technology (ICT), or equivalent, and are looking to create a direct path to a senior management position. You will learn how to understand and confidently navigate complex ICT subjects, including information science research methodology, technology and engineering management, and explore the emerging areas of advanced IT.

Highly adaptable and flexible, this course allows you to tailor your study plan to include an up-to- the-minute specialisation, and offers– classes during both
weekday business hours and weekday evenings – to help you balance study with other
commitments. You can undertake a practical internship within a recognised organisation to help build your classroom knowledge, improve your professional network and gain comprehensive insights into genuine working IT environments.

Once you graduate you’ll possess the confidence and competence to pursue career advancement in your chosen IT field, or if you prefer, continue with further postgraduate study in the form of a PhD.

Students can specialise in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Internet of Things & Robotics, Network Technologies or Project Management.

Admission criteria

An Australian Bachelor’s degree in an Information and Communication Technology field or equivalent as approved by the University.

If an applicant has an Australian graduate diploma degree, or equivalent, in a relevant Information and Communication Technology discipline, 12 credit points are granted, which equals to one semester's study of the course.

If an applicant has an Australian bachelor degree in a relevant Information and Communication Technology disciplines, or equivalent, plus 3 years relevant working experience in ICT disciplines, 12 credit points are granted, which equals to one semester's study of the course.

Fees and charges

^ Fee column represents an annual amount unless the course duration is less than one year; the amount then represents the full cost of the course.

Australian Government financial assistance

University of Canberra scholarships and financial assistance

Further information

Read the full course details on the University of Canberra website.

Visit the Faculty of Science and Technology website.
Call 1800 864 226.
Email study@canberra.edu.au

The Faculty of Science and Technology brings together the University's world-class academic programs of Environmental, Medical, and Forensic Studies with our dynamic and cutting-edge teaching and research in information technology, information systems, engineering, and mathematics. These disciplines give our students, researchers, and collaborators a truly multi-disciplinary faculty in which to engage.