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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Information Technology (Network and Cybersecurity Systems) (Coursework)

Course code: #MITNCS

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Information Technology (Network and Cybersecurity Systems) (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $35,500 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    0100837

Highlights
Practical Experience

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Winter-July 30-June-2022 2022-06-30
Fall-February 31-January-2023 2023-01-31
Winter-July 30-June-2023 2023-06-30

Overview

Master of Information Technology (Network and Cybersecurity Systems)

If you are a graduate with a previous degree in an information technology or computer science-related field but are looking to specialize and extend your knowledge and skills in this dramatically changing area, the specialized networks and cybersecurity masters in information technology program at Flinders provides the perfect introduction.

This coursework master provides advanced studies in information technology, emphasizing the techniques required to design, develop, secure and manage an enterprise’s networked information systems.

The course capitalizes on the demand for professionals across a continually widening range of applications, from intelligent consumer goods such as mobile phones and cars to electronic medical records. 

It addresses the profession’s growing concern regarding the skills shortage in cybersecurity.

The focus on Flinders University’s strengths in the design, implementation and management of enterprise information technology and the secure and interconnected application of information technology for information retrieval, analysis and visualization characterize this program. 

The course integrates with the strong and active research and development program in the College of Science and Engineering, carried out as externally funded research and development.

Practical experience

The master's involves significant project work, notably a major individual project that may tackle an industry-relevant problem or a research question

The program also requires you to complete practical learning and testing in designing, building, managing and troubleshooting enterprise networks.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$46,200

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $11,784
Accommodation 1 bed room $10,700
Tuition 1 person $35,500

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcript(s)
  • Completion certificate(s) / backlog(s)
  • A key / guide to the grading system
  • Official translations of documents in a language other than English
  • English language test results, if required
  • Passport or Visa Documents

 

Note: Certified copies of documents may be required as part of the offer acceptance process.

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
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listening
6
writing
6
speaking
-
reading

TOEFL

72
-
listening
18
writing
18
speaking
-
reading

PTE

50
-
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

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listening
-
writing
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speaking
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reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
Eligible to apply without language certificate

Duolingo: Overall 95-100, Up to and including Semester 2, 2023

Applicants who do not meet the University’s English language entry requirements and need to improve their English language proficiency can do so through the approved English Language Instruction Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS) providers.

This means that you can attend the required English language tuition at approved ELICOS providers and gain direct entry* into university without an IELTS or TOEFL test (in SACE & English College of Adelaide).

Flinders' approved providers are listed below:

TAFE SA, EYNESBURY COLLEGE, SACE, and English College of Adelaide

*Not applicable for Bachelor of Nursing (Pre-Registration) or the Bachelor of Nursing (Graduate Entry)

IELTS Score

Recommended Course

Weeks

Have Need 
2.5 - 4.0>4.5>General English10 - 30
4.5>5.5>EAP 2020
5.0>6.0>EAP 2020
5.0>5.5>EAP 2010
5.5>6.0>EAP 20 or EAP Advanced (Part 1)10
5.5>6.5>EAP Advanced (Part 1 and Part 2)20
6.0>6.5>EAP Advanced (Part 2)10
6.0>7.0>EAP Advanced (Part 1 and Part 2)20
6.5>7.0>EAP Advanced (Part 2)10

Academic background and requirement

Applicants must typically hold an approved bachelor's degree in information technology or computer science or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution.

Career opportunities

  • Network Administrator
  • System Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Consultant
  • Security Auditor
  • Programmer
  • Researcher and Developer
  • Networking and Communications Specialist

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