Master of Information Technology

A program that focuses on the design of technological information systems, including computing systems, as solutions to business and research data and communications support needs.

It includes instruction in the principles of computer hardware and software components, algorithms, databases, telecommunications, user tactics, application testing, and human interface design.

Students can complete the degree entirely by coursework, or incorporate an industrial software engineering team project and an elective minor research thesis. Students with prior knowledge of programming and data structures may move more rapidly to advanced topics.


Duration

2 Years

Course Commences On

February and July

English Language Requirement

IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0, with no individual sub-score below 5.5.
TOEFL: Score of 550, including the Test of Written English (TWE) or a score of 213 in the computer based test, and essay rating.

Entry Requirement

Successful completion of a three-year undergraduate degree with a major in computing or information technology, or an overseas equivalent.
Applicants who have completed the University of Ballarat’ s Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Management of overseas equivalent are also eligible for entry into this program.