MASTER OF Information Technology (Professional)
MInfTech (Prof)
Course Overview | Course Structure
Course Overview
| Program Name | Master of Information Technology (Professional) |
|---|---|
| Level | Postgraduate |
| Type | Masters |
| Mode | On-campus |
| Duration | Duration: 4 semesters plus 20 week Work Integrated Learning (92 weeks) |
| Starting Semesters | January, May, September |
| Program Code | IT-33025 |
| CRICOS Code | 063523G | Host Faculty | Business, Technology & Sustainable Development |
| Program-specific Enquiries | Faculty Services Phone: +61 7 5595 2266 Email: it@bond.edu.au |
| Credit for Prior Study Enquiries | Faculty Services Phone: +61 7 5595 2266 Email: it@bond.edu.au |
| Admissions, Enrolment and General Enquiries | Office of Admissions Domestic Enquiries: Toll-free: 1800 074 074 (from within Australia) Phone: +61 7 559 51024 (from outside Australia) Email: information@bond.edu.au International Enquiries: |
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The Master of Information Technology (Professional) is a 12 subject program that offers graduates of any discipline the opportunity to acquire a professional qualification in Information Technology.
The carefully structured foundation component will provide students with the background knowledge to confidently operate within an IT environment and associated business setting. The elective component will provide students with the specialist skills required for professional IT pathways.
Students with previous computing studies or work experience will be considered for exemption from the relevant foundation subjects.
Enrolment
International Students: To fulfil your student visa requirements, you’ll need to enrol in 30cp per semester. However, you may enrol in 40cp per semester (with your Program Advisor’s authorisation) which will reduce the time to complete your program.
Domestic Students have the option of undertaking either 30 or 40cp per semester.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must have:
- A completed Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution in any discipline or equivalent, including Information Technology.
Professional Outcomes
The Master of information Technology (Professional) provides students with the technical skills for careers in the information technology industry or with IT intensive organisations, including government and business enterprises.
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
The Master of Information Technology degree is accredited by the Australian Computer Society.
Work Experience & Internships
Some students without practical workplace experience, or with workplace experience in a field different from their studies, with approval, may choose to undertake an internship as part of their degree.
This intensely practical professional development approach fosters graduates who are ready, willing and able to hit the ground running and make an immediate impact in the workplace.
WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING
Work Integrated Learning is designed to promote and support student learning, personal development and professional practice. Students are responsible for sourcing industry projects themselves and are mentored by academic staff and their industry sponsor with Work Integrated Learning is designed to promote and support student learning, personal development and professional practice. Students are responsible for sourcing industry projects themselves and are mentored by academic staff and their industry sponsor with agreed-upon learning objectives.
Assessment includes planning documents, regular meetings with their academic mentor and industry sponsor, a final report presentation to peers, academic mentor and industry sponsor. The subject aims to: facilitate students’ self-analysis and reflective issues and problems; and apply theoretical knowledge in seeking solutions for practical workplace problems.
