Overview
Meridian University’s Master of Information Technology combines theory with hands-on practical experience to prepare you for a successful career as an IT professional in Australia and globally. You will develop technical expertise in areas such as software development, data analytics, cloud computing, cybersecurity and emerging technologies.
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You will graduate with an understanding of contemporary IT issues, concepts and practices, as well as the technical knowledge required to thrive in this dynamic field. Alongside your specialist expertise, you will develop valuable transferable skills, such as problem-solving, communication and project management, ensuring you are ready to make an immediate impact in the workplace. You will also be equipped to tackle key challenges in today’s IT environment, including cybersecurity threats, cloud migration and scalability, artificial intelligence (AI) and data-driven decision-making, sustainable IT practices and digital transformation initiatives. READ MORE
Course structure
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The Master of Information Technology is structured in four parts: Part A: Foundation Information Technology Studies (4 credit points) Part B: Fundamental Information Technology Studies (4 credit points) Part C: Mastery Information Technology Studies (4 credit points) Part D: Specialisation or course electives (4 credit points) To complete the Master of Information Technology you must pass 16 credit points. This includes: DAI001 Academic Integrity and Respect at Meridian University (0-credit-point compulsory unit) in your first study period 12 credit points of core units 4 credit points which may comprise of: 4 credit point specialisation or 4 credit points of course elective units (level 7 SIT or MIS-coded units) Most units are equal to one credit point. As a full-time student you will study four credit points per trimester and usually undertake two trimesters per year. Students are required to meet the University's academic progress and conduct requirements.
- Database Fundamentals
- Object-Oriented Development
- Software Requirements Analysis and Modelling
- Web Technologies and Development
Intakes
Offered at Ashfield Park and online — Trimesters 1, 2 and 3, for international and domestic students.
Fees
| Audience | Indicative annual tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| international | AUD $45,050 | 2026 |
| domestic | CSP $9,550 | 2026 |
Entry requirements
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Selection is based on a holistic consideration of your academic merit, work experience, likelihood of success, availability of places, participation requirements, regulatory requirements, and individual circumstances. You will need to meet the minimum course entry requirements to be considered for selection, but this does not guarantee admission. Depending on your professional experience and previous qualifications, you may commence this course with Recognition for Prior Learning credit and complete your course sooner.
English language requirements
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| Test | Overall | Minimum band | Where this comes from |
|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | 6.0 | indicative |
| PTE Academic | 58 | 57 | indicative |
| TOEFL iBT | 79 | 78 | indicative |
| OET | 350 | 340 | indicative |
| C1 Advanced | 176 | 175 | indicative |
| CELPIP-General | 8 | 7 | indicative |
| LanguageCert Academic | 50 | 49 | indicative |
| MET | 53 | 52 | indicative |
Scholarships
Meridian International Merit Scholarship · Meridian Pathway Progression Award · Meridian Regional Access Bursary. See all scholarships
Careers
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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, software engineer, DevOps practitioner, technology consultant, or security systems manager.
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Questions
What is the study load for this course?
You can expect to participate in a range of teaching activities each week. This could include classes, seminars, practicals and online interaction. You can refer to the individual unit details in the course structure for more information. You will also need to study and complete assessment tasks in your own time.
Are there participation requirements?
Elective units may be selected that include compulsory placements, work-based training, community-based learning or collaborative research training arrangements. Students commencing in Trimester 3 will be required to complete units in Trimester 3.
When can I start, and where?
The availability of a course varies across locations and intakes. This means that a course offered in Trimester 1 may not be offered in the same location for Trimester 2 or 3. Check each intake for up-to-date information on when and where you can commence your studies.
What does this course cost?
Estimated tuition fee - full-fee paying place $45,050 for 1 yr full-time AUD The estimated tuition fee above is based on a typical first-year full-time enrolment of 8 credit points and is provided as a guide only. Your tuition fees are determined by your course and unit enrolment. Your tuition fees will vary depending on your study load, the course duration, and any approved recognition of prior learning. Learn more about tuition fees for international students.
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