Deakin University
Master of Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationDeakin’s Master of Information Technology provides a combination of leading-edge theory and technical knowledge with hands-on practical experience. It will prepare you for a successful career as an IT professional in Australia and around the world.
Delivered in a supportive learning environment, this course will transform you into a competent IT professional with the capacity to develop and implement IT solutions to complex industry-related problems.
As a graduate, you will possess a solid understanding of the issues, concepts and practices in IT and a broad knowledge of the technological aspects of IT. You will also develop a range of transferrable skills that will enable you to be an effective and efficient IT professional.
Delivery mode
Deakin University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements
To be considered for admission to this degree (without admission credit applied*) you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:
- completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline
Recognition of Prior Learning into the Master of Information Technology may be granted to students who have successfully completed appropriate postgraduate level studies.
Related disciplines which may be considered include: information technology, computing, computer science, software engineering.
English language proficiency requirements
To meet the English language proficiency requirements of this course, you will need to demonstrate at least one of the following:
- bachelor degree
- IELTS overall score of 6.5 (with no band score less than 6.0) or equivalent
Course fees
$62,000
$79,600
$62,000
$79,600
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 Deakin University
Over 60,000 students from Australia and around the world choose Deakin for progressive, real-world learning that leads to career success.
What do you want from your university experience? If you want to connect with brilliant minds, learn by doing in world-class facilities and take the right step towards your ultimate career, you’ll thrive at Deakin. As an internationally recognised university for over 45 years, we’ve supported over 300,000 students on their journeys to great things.
Our innovation and excellence in both education and research generate ideas that transform lives and communities. We will be Australia’s most progressive and responsive university, leading in blending digital capability with our distinctive campus precincts. We will leverage strong partnerships to maximise the social, cultural and economic impact we deliver regionally, nationally and globally.
Graduate more fulfilled and confident about the future at a university that puts your study experience first. Whether you’re studying online or on campus, you’ll feel supported to achieve your best and transition into a job you love.