Course Overview

About This Course

Develop the technical efficiency to be a highly sought-after leader in a fast-paced information and communications technology industry. The Master of Information Technology offers multiple majors covering ICT disciplines such as networking, distributed computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, web and mobile computing. With the flexibility to study areas such as management, health informatics and data analytics, this program provides broader skill sets for those looking to balance business needs with technological solutions. You will develop skills through problem solving and research practice, applying these in a professional and ethical framework. Our graduates are highly prepared for roles such as project manager, software engineer, business analyst, systems administrator, mobile system developer, web developer and ICT security specialist.

Note: October start date available at the Sydney City Campus only. The Master of Information and Communications Technology (MICT) sets the foundation for you to expand your knowledge and advance your career in the information and communications technology field enabling you to meet the increasing demands in this competitive and fast-changing area. Gain knowledge in established theories and recent state-of-the-art developments through inquiry-based learning strategies. As well as studying a number of core and elective subjects, you will also complete a work experience component and a field of study adding practical real-world application. The need for information and communication experts has only grown as new technologies come about and businesses recognise its importance. This program provides majors and cross-discipline approaches that allow you to master real-world ICT issues while tailoring your learning needs to suit your career goals.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Sydney

Level 4, 255 Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW 2000

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Student Information

Fees & Entry by Student Type

Tuition Fee

$38,224*

Duration

Full Time: 2 Years (Available Part Time)*

Intakes

Term 3 2026 (starts 26 October 2026)

Study Mode

Full Time / Part Time

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Tertiary Education: Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree or higher in any discipline.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:

Systems Architect
Systems integrator
Web analyst
Software quality analyst
Business programmer
Software engineer analyst

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units71 units

NATS7057

Research Preparation in Post Graduate Studies

Core — 10 credit points

ENGR7017

Professional Practice and Communication

Core — 10 credit points

INFO6001

IT Project Management

Core — 10 credit points

INFO7015

Applied Cybersecurity

Core — 10 credit points

COMP7013

Network Technologies

Core — 10 credit points

INFO6002

Postgraduate Capstone Project

Core — 10 credit points

INFS7007

Systems Analysis and Database Management Systems

Core — 10 credit points

INFO7003

Advanced Topics in User System Interaction

Core — 10 credit points

COMP7015

Programming Proficiency

Core — 10 credit points

T121

Cloud & Distributed Computing, Testamur Major

Major — 40 credit points

T004

Data Analytics, Testamur Major

Major — 40 credit points

T010

Web and Mobile Computing, Testamur Major

Major — 40 credit points

T003

Cybersecurity, Testamur Major

Major — 40 credit points

T002

Artificial Intelligence, Testamur Major

Major — 40 credit points

INFO7004

ICT Practicum

Additional Completion Requirements — 0 credit points

COMP7025

Social Media Intelligence

Surabaya Campus, Indonesia — 10 credit points

COMP7004

Cloud Computing

Surabaya Campus, Indonesia — 10 credit points

COMP7018

Advanced Cloud Computing

Surabaya Campus, Indonesia — 10 credit points

COMP7021

Knowledge Representation and Reasoning