Career outcomes
As a Master of Information Technology graduate, you may find employment as a business analyst, network administrator, database administrator, security analyst, solutions architect, software developer, technology consultant, or security systems manager.
Entry requirements
Master of Information Technology - 8 credit points
To be considered for admission to this degree (with 8 credit points of Recognition of Prior Learning applied~) you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:
- completion of a graduate certificate^ or graduate diploma or higher in a related* discipline
- completion of a bachelor honours degree or higher in a related* discipline
- completion of a bachelor degree or higher in a related* discipline, and at least two years' of relevant* work experience (or part-time equivalent).
Master of Information Technology - 12 credit points
To be considered for admission to this degree (with 4 credit points of Recognition of Prior Learning applied~) you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:
- completion of a bachelor degree or higher in a related* discipline
- completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline and at least two years' relevant* work experience (or part-time equivalent).
Master of Information Technology - 16 credit points
To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet the following criteria:
- completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline.
^ Where the graduate certificate builds upon prior IT qualifications and is related to a specific field of IT which may be considered to include artificial intelligence, cyber security, information technology management, data science, computing, computer science and software engineering.
* Related to the broad field of Information Technology which may be considered to include artificial intelligence, cyber security, information technology management, data science, information technology, computing, computer science and software engineering.
~ Credit for Recognition of Prior Learning will be considered on a case-by-case basis and may be granted to applicants based on prior studies and/or equivalent industry experience.
Fees and scholarships
Estimated tuition fee - full-fee paying place
$43,000 for 1 yr full-time AUD
A Deakin scholarship might change your life. If you've got something special to offer Deakin – or you just need the financial help to get you here – we may have a scholarship opportunity for you.
