Welcome to IIBIT

Available in Sydney & Adelaide

CRICOS Code: 047999D (NSW) & 053025G (SA)

Admission requirements

• Completion of (at least) a 3-year undergraduate degree program, or equivalent from a recognised university
• Required proficiency in English. IELTS overall band score 6.0 with no band less than 5.5

Tuition Fee

• AUD16000/Year x 2 Years (Sydney & Adelaide)*

* Fees are indicative and subject to change without prior notice.

Program Overview & Objectives

The Master of Information Technology is a coursework degree that will introduce you to advanced theoretical and practical concepts. There is an in-depth approach to programming, project management skills and software engineering. This program has been designed specifically for graduates with undergraduate degrees in areas other than computing or information technology.

Successful completion of this program will give you the foundation, knowledge and skills to:

• Program, design and implement complex computer systems
• Be aware of the latest developments in IT
• Be familiar with project management principles and techniques
• Analyse, design and implement software systems, including functional, relational and
  object-oriented methodologies
• Understand the theoretical basis of Information Technology
• Possess good written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrate an awareness of ethical and social issues associated with IT

Career Opportunities

Upon completion of this program, you would expect to work in the information technology areas of industry, commerce or government. Possible career paths include software engineering, systems analysis, programming, networking, database analysis, system management, and web engineering.

Program Structure

The program is two years full-time and consists of 16 courses. There are 12 core courses and 4 computing elective courses that make up the program structure. You would be eligible to exit the program with the Graduate Diploma of Information Technology after successfully completing the 8 courses it comprises.

The structure may be summarised as follows:

Professional Accreditation

University of Ballarat's Master of Information Technology offered at IIBIT Sydney & Adelaide locations is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) at Professional Level.