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Master of Information Technology (Information Systems)

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 (Information Systems) develops advanced skills in designing, managing and improving organisational information systems. You’ll study how technology supports business processes, data and decision-making, and learn to analyse requirements and deliver practical IT solutions. The course prepares graduates for professional practice through applied, industry-relevant learning in information systems at master’s level. The programme deepens expertise in software architecture, data systems, and emerging technologies for advanced IT leadership.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles where IT and business needs intersect, such as business analyst, systems analyst, IT consultant, solutions specialist, or information systems manager. Skills are applicable across government, finance, health, education and technology organisations that rely on enterprise systems and data-driven operations. This master’s-level qualification supports progression into information systems leadership and specialist IT roles. 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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