Master of Information Technology
University of Newcastle College of International Education
- Newcastle, Australia
- 0.67 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
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
Language tests
- IELTS 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Academic Certificates
How to apply
- 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
- qualifications and English translations. An interview
- Genuine Student form or financial documents may be requested. Accept the offer in the portal with passport details
- 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
| Campus | Newcastle City Campus (NUspace) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Pathway Programs |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | 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. |
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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The program takes 0.67 years.
Tuition is $39,780 AUD per year. The deposit is $69,490 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.
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.

