Develop the technical efficiency to be a highly sought-after leader in a fast-paced information and communications technology industry. 

The Master of Information Technology offers multiple majors covering ICT disciplines such as Artificial Intelligence, Cloud and Distributed Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Digital Futures, Health Informatics, Information Governance, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Management, Networking, Space Science, Web and Mobile Computing.

With the flexibility to study areas such as management, health informatics and data analytics, this program provides broader skill sets for those looking to balance business needs with technological solutions. 

You will develop skills through problem-solving and research practice, applying these in a professional and ethical framework. 

Western graduates are highly prepared for project manager, software engineer, business analyst, systems administrator, mobile system developer, web developer, and ICT security specialist roles. 

Work Integrated Learning

Western Sydney University seeks to enhance student learning experiences by enabling students to engage in their profession or discipline's culture, expectations and practices.  

This program includes a placement or other community-based unpaid practical experience.

A mandatory work component is required to complete this program.

• Academic transcripts
• Graduation/completion certificates for any completed qualifications
• Original language and official English language translations for all documents not in English
• English language test results (if applicable)
• Passport or Visa documents (if applicable)
• Syllabus/detailed course outlines if you require a credit assessment

Applicants must have completed:

An undergraduate degree or higher in any discipline OR An undergraduate degree in any discipline AND a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in any discipline.

• Applicants who have completed an Australian Computer Society accredited (or equivalent) Bachelor’s degree in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), Computing or Information Systems OR an Honours degree OR a Master's degree in any discipline may be eligible for up to 40 credit points of Credit for Prior Learning subject to approval by the relevant Directors of Academic Programs (DAP).
• Applicants who have completed an Australian (or equivalent) Graduate Certificate in ICT may be eligible for up to 40 credit points of Credit for Prior Learning subject to approval by the relevant Directors of Academic Programs (DAP).
• Applicants who have completed an Australian (or equivalent) Graduate Diploma in ICT may be eligible for up to 80 credit points of Credit for Prior Learning subject to approval by the relevant Directors of Academic Programs (DAP).