Information Technology

Overview

With ongoing IT skills shortages and jobs growth, tech-skilled employees are needed like never before. Choose one of our IT specialisations and code your career for success.

Women who tech

Information and communications technology (ICT) is currently an underrepresented field where women have the potential to make their mark as leaders.

Be part of the new wave of females in technology who are creating their own start-ups or forging ahead in territories such as cloud computing, e-health, software development and web systems. 

Adapts to your needs, whatever your experience 

The Master of Information Technology at RMIT University  helps you to future-proof your career with the latest programming skills and build on your leadership abilities.

Industry-focused skills in key areas of IT 

Designed with industry partners, this course provides essential technical skills tailored to your choice of specialisation, including big data management, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, mobile computing, security, software architecture or web systems and search technology.

Career

With ongoing ICT skills shortages and a growing demand for graduates, you’ll be well-placed to secure rewarding roles worldwide, whatever your tech specialisation.

Combining transferable technical skills with a strong foundation of theoretical knowledge, you’ll be much sought-after by employers from business, government and other organisations. Your career options include areas like cloud computing, web and mobile app development, eHealth, emergency services, GPS technology and more.

Career outlook

Possible job outcomes include working as an IT consultant, cloud architect, mobile application developer, web developer, system analyst and more. Graduates often work as a consultant within banking, finance, human-computer interaction, the health industry and technology.

Accreditation

This program is accredited at the professional level by the Australian Computer Society, which accredits information and communication technology related programs that are offered by Australian universities, both onshore and offshore.