GraduateInformation Technology

Master of Information Systems and Technology

Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia

About this program

Curtin University's Master of Information Systems and Technology degree. This course is designed to provide knowledge and skills to those either wishing to become information systems and technology professionals or those seeking to increase their knowledge in the management and strategic application of information systems and technology in a competitive, intelligent global business environment. The course combines theory, research and practice incorporating a range of concepts, methodologies and technologies relating to information systems, information technology and computer security. Students can select one of three Specialisations including Information Security, Data Analytics and Visualisation, or Governance and Sustainability. Master Degrees (Coursework) prepare students to apply advanced knowledge for professional practice, scholarship and further learning corresponding to AQF level 9 qualifications.

Fees & duration

Duration1.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$31,500
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • Year 1: Designing Database Systems
  • Introduction to Programming
  • Systems Analysis
  • Technological Infrastructure
  • Business Project Management
  • Data Management
  • Information Systems Management
  • Societal Impact of Technological Innovation Year 2: Information Security Management
  • Management and Organisational Behaviour
  • Consultancy Project

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

ICT Business AnalystANZSCO 261111

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, so it supports 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Common landing occupation for IT and business-analytics graduates.

Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)

Systems AnalystANZSCO 261112

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, with an ACS skills assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)

Database AdministratorANZSCO 262111

STSOLCSOL

On STSOL and CSOL, which supports the 190 and 491 (not the 189 on its own) plus the employer-sponsored 482/494/186.

Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)

Systems AdministratorANZSCO 262113

STSOLCSOL

On STSOL, supporting the 190 and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Specifically, an undergraduate degree in any discipline OR a relevant Graduate Certificate. Applicants for a Master Degree (Coursework) are required to meet University academic and English language entry standards; Subject to the duration of the course applicants usually require a Bachelor Degree or equivalent (and may require relevant work experience), Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma.

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