Master of Information Technology - Software Engineering in Melbourne Australia | La Trobe University

La Trobe University | Melbourne Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 39,400
(c. USD28,092.67)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Information technology (IT) now serves as a cornerstone across nearly all sectors. Accelerate your professional journey with an Australian Computer Society (ACS) accredited degree.
La Trobe's Master of Information Technology empowers you to harness technological advancements and establish a thriving career in tech.
This program enhances your technical proficiency while equipping you with sought-after industry competencies. Its adaptable structure lets you focus on high-demand specializations like software engineering, cloud analytics, digital media, networking, AI, digital health, or cybersecurity.
This program enhances your technical proficiency while equipping you with sought-after industry competencies. Its adaptable structure lets you focus on high-demand specializations like software engineering, cloud analytics, digital media, networking, AI, digital health, or cybersecurity.
Enhance your qualifications with complimentary Microsoft certifications through our partnership. These practical credentials, earned through on-campus assessments, provide immediately applicable skills for diverse professional settings.
Practical learning begins immediately. Our cutting-edge CISCO laboratories, accessible 24/7, offer extensive networking resources. The university also houses the Centre for Technology Infusion and the La Trobe Cyber Security Research Hub.
Capstone experiences include industry projects or professional placements to consolidate your knowledge and jumpstart your career. Research-oriented students can undertake applied projects or industry-focused theses.
Leverage specialized IT knowledge to devise effective solutions for intricate challenges.
Assess technological capabilities and potential modifications to address sophisticated problems.
Incorporate comprehensive awareness of ethical, legal, and social considerations to guide professional IT practice and decision-making.
Execute methodical research in specialized domains such as software engineering, digital media, digital health, cybersecurity, networking, AI, or cloud analytics, developing appropriate software solutions. Clearly articulate advanced IT concepts, methodologies, and findings to diverse audiences. Employ research capabilities to work both independently and collaboratively, crafting innovative responses to complex IT challenges. Exhibit strong personal responsibility and self-direction in both team environments and independent work.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).
Selection criteria
Advanced Standing may be available for subjects completed equivalent to Australian Honours year level or the completion of La Trobe Graduate Diploma in Information Technology or Computer Science. Students applying for exemption must provide details of the curriculum from the course handbooks together with a copy of their academic transcript.

IELTS Overall 6.5, no band less than 6.0
TOEFL Internet based (iBT): Overall score of 79 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing

Tuition AUD 39,400

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