About the course

The Master of Information Technology is for students who want to gain advanced technical IT skills and expertise in computing, cybersecurity, distributed computing, human-computer interaction or artificial intelligence. You’ll be equipped to create technical solutions and drive success in business, government, health, entertainment, society and more. Choose a specialisation: Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Cybersecurity, Distributed Computing or Human-Computer Interaction. Tailor your study to your career goals and interests. Learn the critical skills needed to manage and implement computer systems at different scales. Develop the advanced technical expertise and teamwork skills to keep you at the forefront of the IT industry, and have the opportunity to apply them through our industry-based learning subjects. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: AU$80,688

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Parkville
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Parkville

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for The University of Melbourne

200 POINT PROGRAM

　　This degree is for students without work experience. The first 50 points (one semester equivalent) of subjects are chosen to fill in gaps in knowledge from your prior course of study.

　　Any undergraduate degree

　　With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent [1]

　　One technical subject focused on computer programming (taken at any tertiary year level)

　　150 POINT PROGRAM

　　Up to 50 points of credit may be awarded to applicants who have:

　　A three-year undergraduate degree with a major in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related discipline

　　With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%) or equivalent [1]

　　100 POINT PROGRAM

　　Up to 100 points of credit may be awarded to applicants who have:

　　A four-year undergraduate degree with a major in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related discipline

　　With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%) or equivalent [1]

　　and either:

　　Studies in the area of specialisation at an advanced undergraduate level or higher

　　IELTS: 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)

　　TOEFL PBT: 577 + TWE 4.5

　　TOEFL IBT: 79 + Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at The University of Melbourne. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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