MInfoTech
Credit points
160
Minimum duration
2 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Approved locations
- Brisbane
- Melbourne
- North Sydney
- Online
Note:
Brisbane (not offered in 2022)
Online (not offered in 2022)
EFTSL value of units : All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
Admission requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:
- Equivalent of an Australian bachelor’s degree in any discipline
International applicants need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2022 Admission.
Completion requirements
1.To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 160 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 40 cp Foundation Units (Part A)
- 90 cp Specialist Area Units (Part B)
- 20 cp IT Masters Project Unit (Part C)
- 10 cp Business Electives (Part D)
2.An applicant who has completed the Graduate Certificate in Information Technology, Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics, Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security, Graduate Certificate in Application Development or Graduate Certificate in Data Science may be granted advanced standing.
Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.
3.An applicant who has completed the Graduate Diploma in Information Technology consisting of 80cp comprising:
- 40 cp from the Foundation units; and
- 40 cp from any Skills units
can exit from the Master of Information Technology with the Graduate Diploma in Information Technology award.
Exit points
A student who has completed the requirements prescribed for the Graduate Diploma in Information Technology or Graduate Certificate in Information Technology may exit from the course with the relevant award.
Students who complete the required combination of units may exit with a:
- Graduate Certificate in Application Development
- Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics
- Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security
- Graduate Certificate in Data Science
Part A : Foundation Units
Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:
| Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITEC610 | Python Fundamentals for Data Science | 10 | |
| ITEC615 | Fundamentals of Information Technology | 10 | |
| ITEC617 | Data and Information Management | 10 | |
| ITEC618 | Programming Concepts | 10 |
Part B : Skills Units by Study Areas:
Complete exactly 90 credit points from the following:
| Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITEC611 | Computer Networks | 10 | Cyber Security |
| ITEC614 | Introduction to Cyber Security | 10 | Cyber Security |
| ITEC624 | Network Security and Applications | 10 | Cyber Security |
| ITEC613 | Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning | 10 | Data Science |
| ITEC623 | Essentials of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 10 | Data Science |
| ITEC622 | Data Analytics and Visualisation | 10 | Data Analytics |
| ITEC632 | Applied Data Mining | 10 | Data Analytics |
| ITEC627 | Advanced Programming Concepts | 10 | Application Development |
| ITEC637 | Web and Mobile Application Development | 10 | Application Development |
Part C : Masters Project Unit
Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:
| Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITEC633 | Information Technology Masters Project | 20 |
Part D : Business Electives
Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:
Electives can be selected from the Schedule of Postgraduate Unit Offerings from the Peter Faber Business School.