Master of Information Technology (Computing and Innovation)
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    Master of Information Technology (Computing and Innovation)

    University of Adelaide
    University of Adelaide
    Australia
    Australia, Adelaide
    University Rank:#82
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    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 37,662 / year(s)
    Next IntakeJuly 5, 2026

    Master of Information Technology (Computing and Innovation)

    About

    This degree will develop your knowledge in information technology to create digital innovative solutions in the thriving IT industry.

    The Master of Information Management specialising in Computing and Innovation has a strong focus on skill development in the areas of introductory programming and computer systems. You'll also learn how to design and construct large software systems for companies.

    You’ll spend time learning from world-class academics and researchers to develop communication and project management skills through real-world projects with industry.

    Graduate prepared to improve business communications systems and problem-solve using a combination of technical skills and analytical thinking in the dynamic world of IT.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

    • A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR
    • A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.

    This degree requires a Grade Point Average (GPA) equivalent to an Adelaide University 4.5 on a 7-point scale for entry.

    English Program Requirements

    IELTS Overall 6.5 | IELTS Reading 6 | IELTS Listening 6 | IELTS Speaking 6 | IELTS Writing 6

    Career

    Career outcomes

    You’ll graduate from this degree with the skills to work in a range of IT roles and with real-world industry connections to guide your future career.

    You could work as an IT consultant or tech entrepreneur. You might manage IT contracts and projects for local and international businesses. Perhaps you’ll pursue a career in marketing, selling the world’s newest gadgets and tech products to the public.

    Your degree could even take you into the defence industry, creating new and innovative system frameworks with companies like BAE Systems, Amazon, and OZ Minerals to keep up with global trends.

    Other careers you could consider include:

    • Product manager
    • Entrepreneur/Startup founder
    • Small Business IT manager.

    Industry trends

    IT workers with strong knowledge in a variety of IT systems and disciplines will see an increased number of jobs in Australia by 2030. It is predicted that over the next several years, Australia will need 650,000 more tech workers in the industry (Tech Republic, 2024). This demand for skilled workers, coupled with Adelaide University’s innovative IT degrees, will see you graduate ready to explore exciting and diverse opportunities.

    Accreditation

    This program is provisionally accredited at the level of Professional by the Australian Computer Society (ACS). Graduates are eligible for membership with the ACS and are recognised internationally through the Seoul Accord.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    37,662 / year(s)

    Master of Information Technology (Computing and Innovation)

    University of Adelaide

    University of Adelaide

    Australia

    Australia, Adelaide

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