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Master of Information Technology with Specialisation in Cyber Security Southern Cross University - Melbourne Campus Southern Cross University - Melbourne Campus, Australia

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AUD 36320

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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60%

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Program Overview

Whether it’s biometric recognition, digital health monitoring or connectivity to the Internet of Things, technology is shaping how we live at an unprecedented and increasing speed.

If you want to be part of this transformation, the Master of Information Technology (MIT) places you at the cutting edge. You'll experience innovative learning with industry-led projects at the University’s Digital Enterprise Lab, which might include digital health, digital tourism and smart cities. You will master cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence, virtual/augmented reality and the Internet of Things with advanced coursework and real-world applications.

The course is designed for both IT and non-IT professionals. Together with core units in data science, cyber security, software development and user experience, you have the option to tailor your studies with advanced specialist units. 

As a graduate you are well-prepared for senior and leadership roles in all manner of businesses and organisations, from both the private and public sector. 

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 3 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Feb 2024, Jun 2024, Oct 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    58 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    36320

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (AUD)

    29710 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    Scholarships

    30th Anniversary Onshore Scholarships

    Celebrate SCU's 30th Anniversary with Scholarships of up to $26,000 off your Bachelor, or $18,000 off your Master program tuition fee.

    • Scholarships are offered over the duration of a Bachelor or Master program
    • Offered to academically high-achieving international students
    • For applications received from 8 March to 1 May (12pm AEST) 2024
    • Open to onshore students, $10,000 first year fee reduction
    • Reduced deposits & payments plans available case by case
    • Must apply by 12pm 1st May and accept their offer by 31 May
    • Available for all courses, April and July intakes
    • Automatic selection, no additional forms
    • Available for students on a student visa
    • Ongoing scholarships up to $8,000, based on academic performance
       

    Terms and conditions apply:
    Published by Southern Cross University in February 2024. The information in this flyer is accurate at the time of publication and is to be used as a guide only. Scholarship is available to students within Australia and selected offshore low risk markets that apply between 8th March and 1st May at 12pm AEST and accept their offer prior to 31 May 2024. All students must meet published admissions and GTE requirements and be applying to study on a student visa. Southern Cross University reserves the right to alter, amend or delete details published in the flyer at any stage. To the extent permitted at law, the University excludes all liability (including all losses, damages, costs and expenses of whatever nature) arising from the use of, or reliance on, any of the information contained in this flyer. Information in this flyer is for international students wanting to study in Australia.


    Merit-Based Scholarship
    (International Students within Australia)

    Celebrate your achievement with up to $24,000 off your Bachelor, or $16,000 off your Master program tuition fee

    • Scholarships are offered over the duration of a Bachelor or Master program
    • Offered to academically high-achieving international students
    • Available for the March, July and November 2024 intakes

     

    Terms and conditions apply.
    Published by Southern Cross University in September 2023. The information in this flyer is accurate at the time of publication and is to be used as a guide only

    Southern Cross University reserves the right to alter, amend or delete details published in the flyer at any stage. To the extent permitted by law, the university excludes all liability (including all losses, damages, costs and expenses of whatever nature) arising from the use of, or reliance on, any of the information contained in this flyer. Information in this flyer is for international students wanting to study in Australia. EduCo conducts academic courses on behalf of Southern Cross University in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth

     

    Southern Cross University Branch Campus Merit-Based Scholarship for applicants applying from within Australia
    This Scholarship recognises and celebrates the achievement of students, offering up to $24,000 over 3 years for undergraduate and up to $16,000 over 2 years for postgraduate international students who achieve meritoriously through their degree.

     

    How do I apply for the scholarship?
    The application and selection processes are automatic except where a student chooses not to participate. While the application and selection processes are automated, students will sign to acknowledge understanding and agreement to the Terms and Conditions as part of the Admissions process.


    Who can become Merit-based Scholars?


    New Students

    • The key criterion for future  students is that they are international students applying from within Australia, who meet the minimum admissions entry criteria, studying eight units in their first year. Future students will be offered a $8,000 fee reduction in the first year for all the courses except GDEC
    • GDEC receive a $6000 first year scholarship

      

    Continuing students

    Continuing students will be eligible to receive the same opportunity or a portion thereof in a merit-based structure determined by GPA. GPA thresholds are as follows:

    • Course GPA 4.0 to 5.4 — $5,000
    • Course GPA 5.5 to 7.0 — $8,000


    When will the Merit-Based Scholarship be offered?
    The scholarship will be offered to commencing and current students during the March, July and November 2024 intakes.

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