Australian Catholic University
Master of Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationIn a fast-moving digital industry you need a degree that will equip you to respond to the latest advancements.
Accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS), recognised by the Seoul Accord, and with Microsoft certifications in Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals incorporated into the units this degree reflects on, and responds to, the ethical, legal and social issues that shape the IT sector and facilitates workplace or industry-related projects to ensure you graduate job-ready and well-placed to take advantage of industry opportunities. All our units are embedded with the United Nations sustainable goals.
The Master of Information Technology has been designed to provide you with a strong foundation in the cutting-edge technologies of cyber security, data science and artificial intelligence, business analytics, web and mobile application development, and contemporary programming languages such as Python, Java, R, and C#.
Delivery mode
Australian Catholic University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 40 Edward Street, North Sydney
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:
- Equivalent of an Australian bachelor’s degree in any discipline
Applicants with higher education study
Students whose first language is other than English need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
If your previous study has equipped you with knowledge, skills or experiences that align with the learning outcomes of units in your new course you may be able to apply for recognition of prior learning and you may be able to complete your course sooner.
International applicants
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have an overall academic IELTS of 6.5 (with an individual score of 6.0 for all tests) and have completed the following prerequisites:
- Equivalent of an Australian bachelor’s degree in any discipline
Course fees
$17,888
$64,640
$17,888
$64,640
Career opportunities
The Master of Information Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Algorithm Engineer
An Algorithm Engineer designs and develops algorithms to solve complex problems and improve system performance. You might work in technology firms,...
Developer Programmer
A Developer Programmer designs and creates software applications to meet specific user needs. You might work in technology companies, financial ins...
Enterprise Solutions Architect
An Enterprise Solutions Architect designs and implements comprehensive IT solutions to meet the strategic needs of an organisation. You might work ...
ICT Architect
An ICT Architect designs and oversees the implementation of complex information and communication technology systems within an organisation. You mi...
Master Data Analyst
A Master Data Analyst is responsible for managing and analysing an organisation's critical data assets to ensure accuracy, consistency, and accessi...
Python Developer
A Python Developer writes and maintains code in Python to build software applications and systems. You might work in tech companies, financial inst...
About Australian Catholic University
In a world of mass production, ACU stands for meaningful education, rewarding research, and life-changing community engagement.
Our mission and values form the core of who we are as a Catholic organisation. Discover our history, structure, and our journey to be a leader in research and teaching – a goal we’re already achieving as a top 2% world-ranked university.
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