Master of Information Technology (16 subjects – 2 years)
The Master of Information Technology (16 subjects) is designed for those who hold an associate degree; or a diploma plus 1-3 years relevant professional experience; or 3 years’ experience in IT-related work. Such students can pathway through the the Graduate Diploma of Information technology.
For those without an undergraduate degree, entry to the Master of Information Technology (16 subjects) is through the Graduate Diploma of Information Technology. The Graduate Diploma articulates into the Master degree andfull credit is awarded in to the Master degree for successful completion of Graduate Diploma subjects.
The Master degree consists of the Graduate Diploma requirements as set out above and
- four subjects from the same specialisation. This will allow graduation with a particular specialisation - e.g., Master of Information Technology (Network Security);
Notes:
Students are permitted a maximum of six level 400 subjects or lower in satisfying the requirements of the course. It is possible to graduate with two specialisations by undertaking four subjects from two distinct specialisations. Subjects that are counted towards one specialisation may not be counted towards another.
Students who successfully complete the Graduate Diploma of Information Technology can then enrol in the Master of Information Technology (16 subjects). Students are required to complete an additional eight subjects (or 64 points) to complete the Master program.
On completion of the total 16 subjects, a student will graduate with the Master of Information Technology.
For admission to the Master of Information Technology (16 subjects) applicants must have:
- any of the qualifications / experience criteria listed below for admission into the 12 subject Master degree, or;
- the Graduate Diploma of Information Technology.
Master of Information Technology (12 subjects – 2 years)
The Master of Information Technology (12 subjects) is designed for those who hold recognised bachelors in any field.
The course is also designed to meet the needs of practicing information technology professionals.
The Master degree consists of the Graduate Diploma requirements as set out above and
- four subjects from the same specialisation. This will allow graduation with a particular specialisation - e.g., Master of Information Technology (Network Security);
Notes:
Students are permitted a maximum of six level 400 subjects or lower in satisfying the requirements of the course. It is possible to graduate with two specialisations by undertakingfour subjects from two distinct specialisations. Subjects that are counted towards one specialisation may not be counted towards another.
Students who have a recognised undergraduate degree will be considered for admission to the Master of Information Technology. These students will 12 subjects over two years.
For admission to the Master of Information Technology (12 subjects) applicants must have:
- a bachelor level degree; or
- eligibility for full ACS membership at professional or higher level; or
- an associate degree in IT and the CSU Graduate Diploma of Information Technology; or
- three years’ experience in IT-related work and the CSU Graduate Diploma of Information Technology.
Master of Information Technology (8 subjects – 1 year)
Up to four subjects credit may be issued in the Master of Information Technology for a student with an Australian bachelor degree in Information Technology, or equivalent. This reduces the MIT to eight subjects or one year of study.
Students who have a recognised undergraduate degree in Information Technology or Computing from any university in Australia will be considered for admission to the Master of Information Technology with four subjects’ credit. These students complete the remaining eight subjects in one year.
Credit may also be granted should students have successfully completed appropriate graduate-level studies completion of subjects in the ACS CPeP program, see: http://www.acs.org.au/cpeprogram
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