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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Information Technology - Computing (Coursework)

Course code: #MC-IT

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Information Technology - Computing (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $51,528 AUD

  • Application fee

    $100 AUD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    077475F

Highlights
Project

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Options
Internship
Practicum

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 31-October-2022 2022-10-31
Winter-July 30-April-2023 2023-04-30
Fall-February 31-October-2023 2023-10-31
Winter-July 30-April-2024 2024-04-30

Overview

Master of Information Technology - Computing

Develop the knowledge required to design, analyse, implement and evaluate IT projects and future needs in the changing context of the IT industry. 

You’ll learn about IT project and change management, software development, programming languages, artificial intelligence and software design.

The Master of Information Technology (MIT) Computing Specialisation at The University of Melbourne is a 200-point, 150-point and 100-point program for those interested in a career in technical IT.

The key aspects of the course are:

Specialisation in key areas of Information Technology, namely Computing: a focus on theoretical and applied computing, as applied to a range of application areas

Foundation studies in programming, algorithmics, databases and networking for students with minimal IT background, including exposure to the different areas of specialisation

Formal studies in project and change management, including risk management, quality assurance and testing

Optional 25-point industry placement with local IT organisations as part of the course (available on a competitive basis)

The optional 25-point research project qualifies students to advance to a PhD.

Access internships, industry projects, and innovation challenges with industry mentors.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$71,228

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,212
Accommodation 1 bed room $19,700
Tuition 1 person $51,528

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Official translations of documents in a language other than English
  • Personal Statements, Portfolios or Results from Aptitude Tests may also be required

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

79
13
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
13
reading

PTE

58
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Qualified postgraduate and undergraduate applicants to the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology with the following English language results may be eligible for the pathway options:

 

CourseDirect EntryIELTS (Academic)TOEFL (internet-based test)Pearson Test of English (Academic)
UMELBP Prep
(10 weeks)
N/A5.5 (no band less than 5.0)46 + writing 14; speaking 14; reading 4; listening 542 with no communicative skill below 36
UMELBP
(10 weeks)
Successful completion of UMELBP Prep6.0 (no band less than 5.5)60 + writing 18; speaking 16; reading 8; listening 750 with no communicative skill below 42

 

Exclusions

Research students are not eligible for UMELBP.


Academic background and requirement

  • Any undergraduate degree
  • With a weighted average mark of at least H3* (65%) or equivalent
  • One technical subject focused on computer programming (taken at any tertiary year level)
  • Include a detailed syllabus for any programming subjects undertaken. Your syllabus must contain as much detail as possible so that you can be assessed for entry into the program.

*Third Class Honours

Career opportunities

  • Data Mining Specialist
  • Big Data Analyst
  • Software Developer
  • Systems Analyst
  • Computer Engineer

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