Master of Business Information Systems (Social Impact)

About the course

The Master of Business Information Systems (Social Impact) develops skills to design and manage information systems that support organisations and community outcomes. You’ll build capabilities across business analysis, digital solutions and strategic decision-making, with an emphasis on technology-enabled social impact. The degree supports professional advancement in information systems leadership and applied digital transformation in the IT & Computer Science discipline.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles supporting technology-driven change and impact-focused initiatives across government, not-for-profit and private sectors. Potential pathways include business/systems analyst, digital transformation or IT project roles, product or platform support, and information systems management. The course prepares you to bridge business needs and technical solutions in Master-level information systems work within IT & Computer Science. Preparing graduates for senior software engineering, data leadership, cybersecurity, and technology consultancy roles.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)