GraduateInformation Technology
Master of Information Systems (MISP)
University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia
About this program
Develop your business and IT skills to succeed in an increasingly connected, digitalised world where new opportunities and challenges are presented every day. Be equipped with the expertise to harness existing technologies, understand the application of new and emerging technologies (cloud computing, analytics, social media, blockchain, artificial intelligence, big data and more), and drive strategic digital innovation. In Australia, the IT sector is growing however there is a significant shortage of trained IT professionals. Now is a great time to invest in a career that’s dynamic, global, and in high demand. This information systems master’s degree is ideal for professionals with qualifications in areas other than information technology looking to advance their career. Collaborate with industry leaders and gain access to industry certification pathways. This degree is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) and recognised internationally through the Seoul Accord.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- A postgraduate university degree typically comprises of advanced coursework and research opportunities
- allowing you to deepen your expertise in a specific field while building upon foundational knowledge. Core Courses (4 Units) Students complete the following four (4) courses MGT5100 - Harnessing Human Capabilities for the Future of Work (1 Unit) CIS5209 - Systems Analysis and Design for IT Professionals (1 Unit) CIS5204 - Cloud Based Business Systems (1 Unit) CIS6501 - Advanced Information Systems Project (1 Unit) Foundation Courses (4 Units) Students complete the following four (4) courses CIS5103 - Management of Digital Assets and Data (1 Unit) CIS5310 - IS/ICT Project Management (1 Unit) CIS5205 - Management of Cyber Security (1 Unit) CIS5102 - Navigating the Digital Revolution (1 Unit) <button class="accordion-button z-2 collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#nested-curriculum-structure-p2" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="nested-curriculum-str
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
ICT Business AnalystANZSCO 261111
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
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
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
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
An Australian university bachelor's degree, or equivalent or equivalent minimum of 3 years’ professional work experience (at AQF level 7). For candidates without an acceptable bachelor degree, or equivalent, and who have completed a minimum of three years' professional work experience, UniSQ’s Graduate Certificate of Information Systems provides an articulation pathway into the Graduate Diploma of Information Systems or the Master of Information Systems upon completion and achievement of a minimum GPA of 4.0.
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