Overview

In the Master of Information Technology degree, you will study four foundational subjects: Internet Fundamentals; Database Modelling; Problem Solving and Programming; and either Web Design and Development or e-Strategic Management. Students enrolled in Cairns and Townsville can major in Computing, while students enrolled in JCU Brisbane or JCU Singapore can also choose from a Business Informatics major and a Game Design major. The major you choose will support you in pursuing an IT career in the area that sparks your passion.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Information Technology program from James Cook University are highly skilled and well equipped to solve technology challenges of the future.
The Australian Government is predicting an 11.6% growth in STEM occupations to the year 2024, almost 4% higher than other industries over the same period. * The advanced knowledge base and technical skills you gain through your degree will give you the flexibility to pursue a career in almost any industry.
With a Master of Information Technology from JCU, you’ll develop a keep understanding of information technology organisational systems, practical applications, and learn how to lead within this area.
Graduates may find themselves with roles such as chief technology officer, programmer, network administrator, systems developer, software developer, systems analyst, program administrator, and more.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Database Modelling

Web Design and Development

Problem Solving and Programming

Analysis and Design

Implementation and Commissioning

Advanced E-Security

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

international deadlines differ according to the country
Singapore: Feb, March, May, July, September, November
Brisbane: Jan, March, May, July, September, November

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

TOEFL^® IBT

86

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences View 9 other Masters in Information Technology (IT) in Singapore

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

TOEFL^® IBT

86

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 084823K
Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree from this or another university; or
Other qualifications or practical experience recognised by the Dean, College of Science and Engineering as equivalent to the above.

Tuition Fee

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International

36200 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 36200 AUD per year during 24 months.
National

30636 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30636 AUD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

This programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?

Country 1

Australia
Singapore

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Information Technology.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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