Master of Information Technology

Entry Requirements

A Bachelor Degree (or AQF Level 7 equivalent course);
OR
An Advanced Diploma/Associate Degree (or AQF Level 6 equivalent course) plus evidence of a minimum of two years’ relevant industry experience;
OR
A Postgraduate Qualifying Program (or equivalent).

Academic IELTS: Overall 6.0, with not less than 6.0 for Speaking and Writing and 5.5 for Listening and Reading

PTE (Pearson Test of English Academic): Academic Score of 50

TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language): 64

KTE (Kaplan Test of English): Score greater than 426 Overall for listening, reading and grammar, and B2 for speaking and writing

Cambridge English: Advanced (Certificate in Advanced English) 169

Duolingo English Test: Overall score of 100

OET (Occupational English Test): A score of at least B for each test component

GCE Ordinary Level – Grade C in English Language or English Literature GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level – Grade C in English Language or English Literature GCE Advanced Level – Grade D in English Language or English Literature GCE Advanced Level – Grade D in English Language or English Literature

Course Details

The Master of Information Technology is suitable for students who want to develop the technical efficiency to become a sought-after expert in a high-growth industry. It will provide you with the ability to apply a range of technological and programming concepts and tools to implement IT-related business solutions to industry problems. You will learn how to communicate complex technological problems, solutions and outcomes to diverse stakeholders. You will also be taught how to safeguard the privacy of data and information, create and manage databases and ensure the ethical handling of business information. The course will enable you to graduate with the skills to construct, manage and operate in diverse expert teams to oversee technological initiatives. 

Course Learning Outcomes

Students enrolled in the Master of Information Technology at Kaplan Business School will learn how to:

Investigate business opportunities by applying a range of technological and programming concepts, research and tools
Persuade stakeholders on solutions and outcomes for complex technological problems
Demonstrate use of sound judgement to formulate, advise and implement business solutions via the aid of technology-based approaches
Create solutions for complex business problems by adopting an exploratory, technical and global mindset
Evaluate ethical, privacy and information security issues regarding technology
Construct, manage and operate in diverse expert teams to oversee technological initiatives

Career Outcomes

> Systems Analyst
> Web Administrator
> Blockchain Developer
> Software Engineer

The course is designed so that students are eligible for substantial credits into recognised postgraduate courses in Australia that specialise in information technology or that have space for unspecified electives.