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Griffith University

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Master of Information Technology

  • Masters (Coursework)

In this degree, you will gain a comprehensive education in the principles and practice of information technology.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Course Code
5612, 083391D
Study Mode
In person, Online
Domestic Fees
$24,000 per year / $48,000 total
International Fees
$35,000 per year / $70,000 total

About this course

In this degree, you will gain a comprehensive education in the principles and practice of information technology. Through your chosen major, you will develop an in-depth understanding of the underlying technology, administration and application of specific applications of information technology and systems.

You will learn about information technology planning and management, and about Internet-based services used in commerce, education, health, science, public administration, and many other disciplines. You will also learn how to apply information technology to model, support, and manage modern, flexible organisations.

As a graduate, you will have advanced skills in communication, problem solving, systems analysis, and project management as well as sound knowledge of community expectations for information technology practitioners.

Majors

  • Data Analytics (Gold Coast, Nathan)
  • Information Systems and Enterprise Architecture (Gold Coast, Nathan)
  • Networking and Security (Gold Coast, Nathan)
  • Software Development and Support (Gold Coast, Nathan)

Entry requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Master of Information Technology, a student must hold:

  • a Bachelor degree in Information Technology from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing) with a minimum GPA of 4.5 on a 7-point scale or equivalent (students with a Bachelor degree in Information Technology may be eligible for 40 credit points of advanced standing in place of listed IT foundation courses as determined by the Program Director)
  • OR a Bachelor degree in an unrelated discipline from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing) with a minimum GPA of 4.5 on a 7-point scale or equivalent.

Study locations

Nathan

Gold Coast

Online

Career pathways

Enterprise Architecture: You will be equipped for work as a business architect, information architect, enterprise information systems architect or enterprise solutions architect.
Data Analytics: You will gain skills to handle data and manage visualisation as well as understand and develop strategies to address issues related to data analysis techniques which are valuable for a wide range of organisations.
Information Systems and Business Analysis: You will be prepared for a career working as a project manager, business analyst, change manager, data analyst or quality manager. You could find opportunities in large multinational organisations such as in the mining industry as well as in government.
Networking and Security: You will be qualified to work as a development operations specialist, network security engineer, security network consultant, security manager or security applications specialist.
Software Development and Support: You will be prepared to work as a developer, test engineer, web developer or researcher in government research centres or in IT support.



Credit for prior study or work

Griffith University grants credit and recognition of prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For more information, please visit the following website:

  • Credit transfer

Griffith's innovative Credit Precedent Database allows you to find out what credit decisions have been made in the past. These precedents will give you an idea of what you can expect.

  • View credit precedents for this program

How to apply

To apply, add this program to your shortlist at the top of this page or apply for this program now (a maximum of three preferences is allowed).

Griffith will assess your first preference and will only assess subsequent preferences if you are not successful.

Once you have submitted your application, you will be sent an email about how to track your application.

For a full list of your incomplete or submitted applications, please view your application list.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at Griffith University.
70.7%
Overall satisfaction
77.6%
Skill scale
58.6%
Teaching scale