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About the course
This Master of Science (Information Technology) – IISRI is a research-focused degree delivered through Deakin’s Institute for Intelligent Systems Research and Innovation. You will work closely with an academic supervisor to define and complete an independent research project, culminating in a substantial thesis (with a small coursework component). The program is designed to build advanced research capability and contribute new knowledge in information technology at master by research level.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue research and specialist roles across IT and emerging technology areas, supported by advanced skills in designing and executing an independent research project and communicating findings through a thesis. Career pathways can include research assistant/associate roles, R&D positions in industry, and progression to doctoral study. This Master by Research in information technology supports careers in advanced computing and applied research settings. 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***
