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Master of Information Technology

University of Newcastle College of International Education

  • Newcastle, Australia
  • 0.67 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of Newcastle College of International Education campus

About the program

An IT degree in networking, Cybersecurity, Databases and cloud systems.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights: no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Information Technology can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
  • Apply programming and data practices
  • Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Information security analyst
  • Cloud architect
  • Database administrator
  • IT project manager
  • Information systems manager
  • Technology consultant

Curriculum

  • Four-year major: problem solving with Python
  • Analysis of algorithms
  • Operations management
  • Networking
  • Ethical hacking
  • Incident response
  • Digital forensics
  • Cloud and virtualization
  • Databases and SQL
  • And secure software design. Concentrations: IT systems and infrastructure
  • Intelligent automation and AI. Credits not stated.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Related diploma or bachelor degree (country-specific) in business or IT
  • English IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5) or equivalent
  • completers enter the master's without a further English test.

Accepted academic background

Related diploma for the country, e.g. Australia 2-year full-time Diploma (AQF5 equivalent); China 2-year full-time diploma or 3-4 year graduation certificate; India 3-year Diploma after Year 12 or a bachelor degree; related fields: business (accounting, commerce, economics, finance, HR, management, marketing) or IT/computing

Language tests

  • IELTS 6

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Academic Certificates

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements for your country and the intake dates. Apply through the Applicant Portal or an authorised agent. A paper application form may also be accepted. Upload certified copies of transcripts
  2. qualifications and English translations. An interview
  3. Genuine Student form or financial documents may be requested. Accept the offer in the portal with passport details
  4. then pay fees through Flywire. Receive the Confirmation of Enrolment and lodge the student visa in ImmiAccount. Receive the Welcome Guide and orientation details about four weeks before the start.

Other costs

Tuition per year$39,780 AUD
Application fee_
Deposit$69,490 AUD

Program details

CampusNewcastle City Campus (NUspace)
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Scholarship noteCollege of International Education program scholarships range from 5% to 30% of programme tuition for eligible full-fee international students beginning in 2027. Awards are normally assessed automatically; amount depends on grades, nationality and programme, with progression conditions.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    February 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

College of International Education program scholarships range from 5% to 30% of programme tuition for eligible full-fee international students beginning in 2027. Awards are normally assessed automatically; amount depends on grades, nationality and programme, with progression conditions.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 0.67 years.