Graduate · Information Technology

Master of Science in Information Technology

Murdoch University, Perth, WA, Australia

About this program

An 18-month master's (36 credit points) with three specialisations: Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Cyber Security and Networking, and Information Technology Management. The coursework covers IT systems management, data science, networking and network security, decision-making in IT environments, and the legal and ethical side of ICT, with an optional dissertation pathway and a one-year exit point to a graduate diploma.

Entry accepts non-IT graduates: an ACS-accredited IT bachelor's degree, or a bachelor's degree plus an approved AQF Level 8 IT qualification, or an honours degree with five or more years of relevant experience. It runs face-to-face and online. It suits people moving toward senior technical and management roles such as IT manager, CIO or director of technology.

Cost & duration

Duration1.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$35,000
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (L6 R6 W6 S6)
PTE58 overall

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Admissions

A relevant bachelor degree, or equivalent; no prior IT background required for the standard entry stream.

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