Murdoch University

Master of Information Technology (IT Management)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Take your IT qualification even further by learning the kind of management skills and techniques that are in demand across the world. You’ll study knowledge management, data resources management and business analysis and get hands-on experience in our IT Innovation Hub.

This course has been designed in consultation with our industry partners, so you’ll learn to identify and resolve real-world IT challenges.

If you’re eligible, you could complete this course through part-time study, so you can juggle your studies with your career and lifestyle commitments.

Delivery mode

Murdoch University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • 90 South Street, Murdoch

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Entry requirements

Recognised Bachelor's degree in IT (AQF Level 7); OR recognised non-IT Bachelor's degree plus an approved qualification in IT (AQF Level 8); OR recognised non-IT Honours degree (AQF Level 8) plus five or more years of relevant experience.Recognition of relevant and current informal or non-formal learning may be used for entry requirements, and should be discussed with the Academic Chair.

English Requirements

You must meet a minimum standard in English to study at Murdoch, which for most courses can be demonstrated by providing evidence that you have completed Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level if you are a domestic student, or through either English proficiency tests, university preparation courses, English language courses, previous tertiary study or vocational education.

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.0 Overall
  • Cambridge Advanced English (CAE): 169 Overall
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE): 50 Overall
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language – IBT (TOEFL IBT): 73 Overall

Entry requirements

Recognised Bachelor's degree in IT (AQF Level 7); OR recognised non-IT Bachelor's degree plus an approved qualification in IT (AQF Level 8); OR recognised non-IT Honours degree (AQF Level 8) plus five or more years of relevant experience.Recognition of relevant and current informal or non-formal learning may be used for entry requirements, and should be discussed with the Academic Chair.

English Requirements

You must meet a minimum standard in English to study at Murdoch, which for most courses can be demonstrated by providing evidence that you have completed Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level if you are a domestic student, or through either English proficiency tests, university preparation courses, English language courses, previous tertiary study or vocational education.

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.0 Overall
  • Cambridge Advanced English (CAE): 169 Overall
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE): 50 Overall
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language – IBT (TOEFL IBT): 73 Overall
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $35,760 - $61,680 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$35,760
Full Fee Tuition:
$61,680
Enquire with Murdoch University to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 24 Months
Estimated fee* $35,760 - $61,680 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Master of Information Technology (IT Management) will prepare you for the following roles.

Chief Information Officer

A Chief Information Officer (CIO) oversees an organisation’s technology strategy and operations. You might work in various sectors, including finan...

Avg yearly income $249,600
Entry barriers Low

Information Systems Manager

An Information Systems Manager oversees an organisation’s IT infrastructure and systems. You might work in various sectors, including corporate, go...

Avg yearly income $112,008
Entry barriers Low

IT Project Manager

IT Project Managers direct IT procurement and implementation projects including software and application development, hardware installations, cloud...

Avg yearly income $130,000
Entry barriers Low

IT Manager

IT Managers oversee an organisation’s IT department, managing IT staff, network security, and daily operations. As an IT Manager you’ll be analysin...

Avg yearly income $130,000
Entry barriers Low

About Murdoch University

From our beginnings as the first Australian university to introduce a flexible admissions system, making education more accessible, to the global centre for learning, teaching, research and industry we are today, we have always kept sight of our purpose. Grounded by our principles and guided by our strategic plan, we remain a place of inclusive education.

With more than 25,000 students and 2,400 staff from 90 different countries, we are proud to be recognised for the impact that our graduates, research and innovations have made – both in Western Australia and around the world.

At Murdoch, we strive to lead the way in education and research that will have a positive impact on the world. This vision starts at the very top of the organisation and is found throughout our University.