Program Overview

The Master of Information Technology (MIT) program is an advanced degree designed for professionals and graduates looking to deepen their expertise and broaden their horizons in the realm of information technology. Building upon foundational IT knowledge, this program delves into more specialized areas, exploring the latest advancements, methodologies, and challenges of the IT industry. Offering specialisations in either networking, cyber security, data science and Management of IT, the MIT comprises 16 units delivered over 4 terms culminating in one of four specialisations. Students with an undergraduate degree in IT can also complete the degree in 1.5 years by enrolling in the accelerated option and completing 12 units, gaining advanced standing for the first four units.

Key Highlights:

Advanced Curriculum: Explore cutting-edge topics in IT, ranging from artificial intelligence and machine learning to advanced cybersecurity protocols and cloud computing solutions.

Practical Experience: Participate in real-world projects and labs ensuring a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on skills.

Customisable Specializations: Tailor your education based on career goals, choosing from a range of electives or concentrations like IT management, software engineering, data science, or IT infrastructure.

Global Perspective: Gain insights into global IT trends, challenges, and innovations, preparing you for a career in an increasingly interconnected world.

Leadership and Management Training: Beyond technical knowledge, develop soft skills and leadership capabilities essential for senior IT roles and organisational leadership.

Career Pathways: Upon graduation, students are poised for leadership roles in various IT domains such as IT project management, systems analysis, data architecture, IT consultancy, and advanced software development. The M.IT degree also paves the way for doctoral studies and specialised research roles in academia or the corporate world.