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Master of Information Technology

 

 
2009
2010
Location: Sydney, Melbourne Sydney, Melbourne
Intake Session: November February, July, November
Normal Course Duration: 2 years 2 years

About the course

CSU’s Master of Information Technology (MIT) course aims to provide advanced training in information technology for graduates with either IT or non-IT backgrounds. It also provides possible entry if you do not have the formal Bachelor qualifications and relevant industry experience.

Available to both local and international students, this degree is flexible to specialise or to undertake a broad program of studies. Subject provide both industry relevance and appropriate depth.

The MIT is also designed to meet the needs of practising information technology professionals, to enable them to further develop their level of expertise, in particular and 'cutting edge' areas of the profession.

The information technology (IT) industry is already large and continues to expand, with employers actively seeking appropriately qualified IT professionals.

Industry recognition

The Master of Information Technology has been accredited by the Australian Computer Society as meeting the academic requirements for full professional membership.

Advanced standing

Maximum of 8 subjects credit if you have completed a Bachelor of Information Technology from any Australian university.

You will be granted a maximum of 8 subjects credit if you have: 

An undergraduate (or Honours) degree with specialisation in IT
or
Eligibility for full membership of the Australian Computer Society (ACS)*
or
A postgraduate diploma in IT at an acceptable level

You may be eligible for credits if you have successfully completed the appropriate graduate level prior studies or from the existing credit transfer arrangements including IT industry certificates such as the Microsoft Certified training programs.

Course structure

Core subjects

Introduction of Information Technology PG
Information Analysis and Design
Database Systems
Computer Networks
Ethics and Information Technology
Information Technology Project Management

All of these are introductory level subjects without prerequisites.

The Master of Information Technology consists of the core subjects and a further 10 subjects chosen from those listed below (a minimum of six must be at Level 5).

Subjects have been grouped into areas of interest to aid selection and may be chosen from multiple areas of interest to suit the requirements of each student.

Specialisations

Networking

Computer Networks
Inside Active Directory PG
Internet Working with TCP/IP
Linux Networking and Security
Principles of Information Security
   

Online Information Systems

Interface Usability
Website Operations and Publishing
Web Based Information Systems
Modelling and Decision Support

Managing IT

Computer Management and Security
Strategic Information Management
Data Communications Design and Management
IT for Managers
e-Systems Infrastructure Development

These areas of interest are aligned as far as possible with Australian Computer Society topics.

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Course start dates and fees

CRICOS CODE Location Intake

2009 fees ($AUD)

2010 fees ($AUD)

      (per subject) (entire course) (per subject) (entire course)
051659A  Sydney Feb/July/Nov $2,166 $34,656 $2,252 $36,032
058832C  Melbourne Feb/July/Nov $2,166 $34,656 $2,252 $36,032


The Master of Information Technology course is also offered at our CSU regional campuses.  For more detailed course information visit the CSU Online Course Brochure:


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