Postgraduate
Master of Information Technology (IT)
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Note, tuition fees are reviewed annually and are subject to increase up to 7.5 per cent per annum.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available to students from a diverse range of backgrounds, including academic achievement, financial need, educational disadvantage, leadership and community service, artistic or sporting achievements, and being from a rural or remote area.
Cost of living
Admission requirements
If you’re interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate degree, find out the admission details below
Admission Requirements
(a) a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
and
(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 65 per cent;
and
(c) completed Mathematics Methods ATAR, or equivalent, as recognised by UWA.
Ranking and Selection Process
English competency
English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.
Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.
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Course details
This course is subsidised for Australian residents through Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP). Visit our fee calculator for CSP rates and an estimate on your course fees.
About the course
Quick details
- Available
- Perth (Crawley campus)
- Full-time
- Part-time
- On-campus
- Semester 1, Semester 2
- 12 hours per unit which includes contact hours, personal study and examinations.
- Postgraduate
- 62510
- 083866G
Why study this course?
- The Master of IT is guided by industry requirements, meaning you'll learn the latest skills and knowledge to set you apart when you graduate.
- Because of the many industry partners, you'll have the a lot of opportunities to network with future employers to create important connections.
- This course includes hands-on learning where you'll develop computer programs in a number of contemporary scripting and programming languages.
You'll learn to
- You'll gain the knowledge and skills to anticipate the changing direction of IT
- You'll learn the application of contemporary and emerging technologies, including cloud and high-performance computing, agile web development and software project design and management.
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Course structure
Postgraduate coursework degrees and combined (coursework and research) degrees comprise a number of units. Refer to the course structure for more information.
Accreditation
The Master of Information Technology is professionally accredited by the Australian Computer Society.