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Master of Information Technology (Data Analytics)

Masters.
Swinburne University of Technology

300

in world overall ranking*

32

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Master of Information Technology (Data Analytics) develops advanced IT skills with a specialist focus on analysing and interpreting data to support decision-making. You’ll build capabilities in modern data analytics approaches and apply them to real-world technology and business problems. The course is designed to strengthen professional IT practice through postgraduate coursework in analytics within computing. The programme deepens expertise in software architecture, data systems, and emerging technologies for advanced IT leadership.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue data-focused IT roles where analytics supports product, operational and strategic decisions. Career pathways may include data analyst, analytics consultant, business intelligence specialist, data engineer (junior) or related roles supporting data-driven systems and reporting. This master’s coursework qualification prepares you for professional practice in data analytics within the IT and computing sector. Preparing graduates for senior software engineering, data leadership, cybersecurity, and technology consultancy roles.


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$43,930 per year

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A$9,537 per year

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2 years

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February, July

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Hawthorn

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

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