Overview

Highly flexible, this course also covers the fine details of database design and engineering management and offers a variety of delivery modes to help you balance your study with other commitments, including weekday classes during business hours and in the evenings.

As part of UC’s commitment to Work Integrated Learning (WIL), you will also get the opportunity to undertake an internship within a professional organisation, which will help you gain necessary practical skills and improve your chances of securing your ideal IT job.

This course offers the chance to specialise in either Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Science, IoT & Robotics Network Technologies and Project Management.

Study a Master of Information Technology and Systems from University of Canberra and you will:

gain an introduction to software technology and engineering practice

be brought up to speed with the latest industry processes and strategies

learn about security, support and operating a quality, professional IT practice

be able to choose from a range of cutting edge specialisations

study information technology and systems in the workplace

cover key contemporary IT issues

gain exposure to top level industry contacts

possess the skills to confidently pursue a career in IT

gain a globally recognised qualification.

Career opportunities

The UC Master of Information Technology and systems is a globally recognised and industry respected qualification that is designed to help you secure a career in any of the following areas:

Chief Technology Officer
Network manager
Cybersecurity specialist
Programmer
Web and mobile developer
Business and systems analyst.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Practice in IT

Inf. Sc. Research Methodology

Information Technology for the Workplace

Contemporary IT & E Issues

Technology Capstone Research Project

Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-27 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-26 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canberra, Australia

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Information Systems View 29 other Masters in Information Systems in Australia

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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Other requirements

General requirements

An Australian bachelor degree in any field or equivalent.

CRICOS Code: 064327C

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

36000 AUD / year

≈ 36000 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

26500 AUD / year

≈ 26500 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students have Commonwealth Supported Places

Living costs

Canberra

Australia

1425 - 2504 AUD / month

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

Funding

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