
Southern Cross University
Master of Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationWhether it’s biometric recognition, digital health monitoring or connectivity to the Internet of Things, technology is shaping how we live at an unprecedented and increasing speed.
If you want to be part of this transformation, the Master of Information Technology (MIT) places you at the cutting edge. You'll experience innovative learning with industry-led projects at the University’s Digital Enterprise Lab, which might include digital health, digital tourism and smart cities. You will master cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence, virtual/augmented reality and the Internet of Things with advanced coursework and real-world applications.
The course is designed for both IT and non-IT professionals. Together with core units in data science, cyber security, software development and user experience, you have the option to tailor your studies with advanced specialist units.
As a graduate you are well-prepared for senior and leadership roles in all manner of businesses and organisations, from both the private and public sector.
Delivery mode
Southern Cross University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 60 Phillip Street, Sydney
- Level 3, 399 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
- 108 Lonsdale St, Melbourne
- Ground Floor, 297 Hay Street, East Perth
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements
An applicant for admission to the Master of Information Technology must have:
- Completed a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related discipline; or
- Completed a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised Australian tertiary institution, with at least a 55% (Pass) average; or
- Equivalent professional experience.
Language requirements
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this course are as follows
- IELTS Overall Score 6.5
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Master of Information Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Algorithm Engineer
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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 Southern Cross University
Since 1994, we’ve created a world-ranked university and one of Australia’s most-applauded university experiences, and that’s just the beginning of our story.
Our drive for transformation is fuelled by the challenges our communities face. As the world around us evolves we are dedicated to remaining on the cusp of change, always – with a relatively short history that reflects that dedication.