Master of Information Technology and Systems

Provider:

University of Tasmania (UTas)

Course Code:

K7I

CRICOS Code:

079193M

Qualification Level:

Masters

Course Area:

Information Technology

Duration:

2-Year

Study Mode:

Full Time

Location:

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Course Fee:

AUD 77,228 Per Course

Delivery Mode:

On Campus, Online Delivery

Target:

International

Intake:

Semesterly

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Course Overview

This course provides a foundation of Information Technology and Information System skills for entrants with limited IT experience. It also provides opportunities for experienced Information Technology and Systems professionals to enhance and apply their skills within emerging technology driven growth areas.

You will learn how to apply Information Systems and Technologies in meeting current business needs in a real-world environment by integrating theoretical learnings with the practical application and experiences learnt through working on projects with real clients.

You will graduate with relevant practical experiences to help you hit the ground running into a successful and exciting career in your chosen field.

MITS also provides an optional opportunity for high achieving students to qualify to participate in a research project, offering valuable experience for your future career, or potentially being the first step on your path to a PhD.

Course Structure

The MITS is a two-year (200 credit point) course, comprising of:

Core Units:

KIT501ICT Systems Administration Fundamentals
KIT502Web Development
KIT503ICT Professional Practices and Project Management
KIT506Software Application Design and Implementation
KIT713Multi-perspective ICT Project
KIT714ICT Research Principles
KIT735Human Computer Interaction and User Experience Design\
One of:

KIT510ICT R&D Project
KIT511ICT Industry Placement
KIT512ICT WIL Experience
KIT704ICT Research Dissertation B-Extended

Technical Specialisation (Students must choose one of the following, each specialisation has 4 units):

Artificial Intelligence and Data Intelligence
Information Systems

Elective Units:

Students have 50cps (4 units) to take up cross-listed units from any ICT specialisation. They may also choose to pursue a second specialisation in this space.

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements	Admission to most postgraduate coursework courses at the University of Tasmania require qualifications equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree.

Admission Requirements

Academic Entry Requirements

Admission to most postgraduate coursework courses at the University of Tasmania require qualifications equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree.

Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)	This degree requires an IELTS (Academic) of 6.0, with no individual band less than 6.0.

Career Opportunities

Graduates will enjoy varied and rewarding careers around the world including:

Mobile App Developer
Front/Back End Developer
Data Modeller
Software Designer
Web Developer
Software Developer
Machine Learning Software Engineering
Data Analyst
Data Modeller
Analyst Programmer
Security Specialist
Network Administrator
Systems Administrator
IoT Engineer
Data Modeller
Data Analyst
Analyst Programmer
Business Analyst
Project Manager

Internship or Work Placements

This course includes a range of guaranteed and optional Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities, including industry placement with local Tasmanian industry partners or in-house at the University , and an opportunity to conduct a research and development ICT project.