Overview

Graduate with the specialist knowledge and skills required for senior IT-related professional positions, or you can continue into higher-degree research.
Prepares you for careers including security engineer, AI engineer, cloud engineer, process analyst, transformation consultant, software engineer, UX specialist, enterprise systems consultant, or IT manager.
This course has recently been refreshed to keep up with industry changes and meet student needs. You'll choose from one of seven innovative majors: Computer Science, Data Science, Human-Centred Design, Internet of Things, IT Management, Process Analytics and Automation, and Software Development.

Career outcomes

This Information Technology course offered at the Queensland University of Technology is designed to facilitate learning for an unknown future. As a graduate, you will be proficient in IT knowledge production and use.

You will have had the opportunity to apply thisknowledge in a range of real world contexts. You will be effective in complex and creative problem solving, bringing an understanding of IT as a field of rapid change and emerging innovation.

You will be qualified to work with IT service providers, consultancies and vendors, and readily employed in software and application development companies. Additionally, you willl be in strong demand in government departments, the finance and banking sector, and within healthcare, advanced manufacturing, engineering, mining and agriculture.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Machine Learning

Human-Centred Design of IT Systems

Software Life Cycle Management

Object-Oriented Design and Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-06 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-29 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 083059E

Master of Information Technology - 2 year program

A completed recognised bachelor degree in any discipline with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale).

Master of Information Technology – 1.5 year program

A completed recognised bachelor degree in information technology with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7 point scale).

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

45000 AUD / year

≈ 45000 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9600 AUD / year

≈ 9600 AUD / year

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 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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