Master of Information Technology - Professional Computing
Swinburne University of Technology
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00111D
The Master of Information Technology (Professional Computing) course is concerned with the mastery of theoretical knowledge and practical skills related to the design, construction, operation, support and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) solutions. This course will provide students with advanced skills and state-of-the-art techniques used in the design and construction of IT solutions, as well as research skills needed to assess the effectiveness of IT solution or technology. Students will gain specialist skills and become capable of working with information technology solutions at an advanced level. This course provides graduates with knowledge and skills allowing them to undertake professional work at an advanced level in field of Information and Communication Technologies, and as a pathway for research and further learning. The Master of Information Technology (Professional Computing) allows IT graduates to further specialise or supplement their knowledge in selected IT areas.
Designed for
Those who have undertaken previous university-level studies in IT
Structure
- To qualify for the award of Master of Information Technology (Professional Computing) students must complete 12 units of study (150 credit points) as follows: Four (4) IT core units (50 credit points)
- One (1) Specialisation (100 credit points) consisting of: Two (2) core units (25 credit points)
- Four (4) technology projects (75 credit points)
Subjects
- Professional computing
Standard entry requirements
Admission to the Master of Information Technology (Professional Computing) is available to applicants who have completed a recognised bachelor degree in information technology related discipline covering at least the fundamental knowledge of computer programming, web system development, database, and business applications of computer systems.
Recognition
The course is accredited at the professional level with the Australian Computer Society (ACS).
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Hawthorn | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Hawthorn.
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