Master of Information Technology

CRICOS Course Code: 117055B

Information technology is shaping the way we live today. Information flows are unprecedented, and so is the rise of innovative technologies and high powered computers. Our lives, businesses and systems have become faster and more connected than ever before. The Master of Information Technology at Sydney Met will provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the role of information technology solutions in modern business. The MIT course provides a strong base of critical thinking, combined with creativity and innovation, to create contemporary problem solvers who are ready to contribute to society.

Course Highlights:

The Sydney Met MIT aims to prepare students for a career in IT by providing them with a strong theoretical and practical foundation in the field. This degree is designed to enable those with a bachelor’s degree in IT areas to pursue their skills and knowledge in advance level that will allow them to enter as a specialist in the field of information technology. The majors of the MIT focus on important contemporary areas of information technology:

  • Cyber Security and Networking (CSN):
    The Cyber Security and Networking major focuses on the technologies that are used to create and secure the networks that connect us. As part of this major, students will study digital forensics, network security, and cyber security technologies, among others.
  • Data Science and Information Systems (DSIS):
    The Data Science and Information Systems major will teach a student how to organise, identify, analyse and use data to inform strategies, redefine questions and find answers that make an impact. In this major, students learn to innovate and blend data science and information systems with skills, knowledge and experience in business information technology solutions.
  • Different modes of study available: 2 years (Normal Mode Full-time), 1.5 years (Accelerated Mode Full-time), or 4 years (Part-time mode: only for Australian local students).

Course Overview:

MIT Features

Course Units:

MIT Core Units Major in CSN Major in DSIS No Major MIT Elective Units

Student Guide