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Master of Philosophy (Information Systems)

Masters.
Curtin University

300

in world overall ranking*

17

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Master of Philosophy (Information Systems) is a higher degree by research designed to extend knowledge beyond honours or postgraduate diploma level through an independent research project culminating in a thesis. You will work under the guidance of supervisors, with research comprising at least two-thirds of the program, and may progress to PhD consideration on completion. It develops advanced research capability in information systems and computing.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue research-focused or specialist roles where advanced inquiry and evidence-based problem solving are required, including research assistant/associate pathways, information systems analyst roles with a research emphasis, and positions supporting innovation in industry, government or academia. The degree also provides a strong platform for PhD progression and careers involving high-level research design, analysis and dissemination in information systems and computing. Preparing graduates for innovation in computing research, advanced technology development, and doctoral study.


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

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2 years

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Research Term 1, Research Term 2

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Curtin Perth

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MR-ISYS

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconCURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - ALUMNI AND FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconCURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconCURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - AUSTRALIAN YEAR 12 SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

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