Postgraduate course
Master of Information and Communications Technology
Western Sydney University
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About
The need for information and communication experts has only grown as new technologies come about and businesses recognise its importance. This accredited program provides specialisations and cross-discipline approaches that allow you to master real-world ICT issues while tailoring your learning needs to suit your career goals. Develop the technical efficiency to be a highly sought-after leader in a fast-paced information and communications technology industry.
The Master of Information Technology offers multiple specialisations covering ICT disciplines such as networking, distributed computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, web and mobile computing. With the flexibility to study areas such as management, health informatics and data analytics, this program provides broader skill sets for those looking to balance business needs with technological solutions.
You will develop skills through problem solving and research practice, applying these in a professional and ethical framework. Our graduates are highly prepared for roles such as project manager, software engineer, business analyst, systems administrator, mobile system developer, web developer and ICT security specialist.
Admission criteria
Undergraduate degree in any discipline.
Credit for Prior Learning
Applicants who have successfully completed:
- an Australian Computer Society accredited (or equivalent) Bachelor’s degree in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), Computing or Information Systems; or
- Honours degree or Master degree in any discipline; or
- an Australian (or equivalent) Graduate Certificate in ICT may be eligible for up to 40 credit points of Credit for Prior Learning subject to approval by the relevant Directors of Academic Programs (DAP).
Applicants who have successfully completed an Australian (or equivalent) Graduate Diploma in ICT may be eligible for up to 80 credit points of Credit for Prior Learning subject to approval by the relevant Directors of Academic Programs (DAP).
Fees and charges
^ Call Western Sydney University on 1300 897 669 for further information about tuition fees.
Australian Government financial assistance
Western Sydney University scholarships and financial assistance
Further information
Read the full course details on the Western Sydney University website.
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