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Master of Information Technology

Upskill or change your career. Gain an in-depth knowledge of ICT for business and organisations. Cater your learning to your career goals.

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Our team is available during Australian business hours, 9 am to 5 pm.

For other UOW contact details, click here.

Applicants can apply directly to UOW. You may be required to have scans or electronic copies of the following documents ready to attach to your application:

  • Academic qualifications relevant to your application
  • English proficiency evidence (if required)
  • Evidence of your citizenship, passport, or permanent residency status

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Student ?
Domestic
Campus
Wollongong
Delivery ?
On Campus
Starts
  • Autumn 2025
  • Spring 2025
  • Autumn 2024
  • Spring 2024
Codes
UAC: 932200
UOW: 432

Overview

As technology increasingly becomes more important to business performance, there is a growing demand for IT graduates with technical and business expertise.

The Master of Information Technology involves an in-depth study of the implementation and application of IT, including how to effectively manage the organisational, economic, regulatory and socio-technical issues that may arise.

You will be introduced to fundamental concepts and core topics such as programming and data structures, data management systems, system analysis and project management, web development, strategic network design, and security, ethics, and professionalism.

You will also have the opportunity to specialise in one of the following areas:

  • Information design and analysis
  • Enterprise systems
  • Information systems development

This degree is suitable for those with and without an IT background seeking to develop the fundamental skills required to work in the sector, or to undertake a management role in which an understanding of IT implementation is essential.

On completion, graduates will be able to work in various roles: IT analyst, solution designer/engineer, IT consultant, ICT project manager.

Read the course handbook for more information.

Fee subsidised places available

UOW is offering Commonwealth supported places (CSPs) for all of our postgraduate coursework degrees in 2025. This means the Australian government will subsidise your tuition fees by up to 75%. To be eligible for this fee subsidy, you must meet the following criteria: Be a domestic student, i.e. an Australian or New Zealand citizen, a permanent resident of Australia or a permanent Australian Humanitarian visa holder.

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Careers

  • Business Analyst
  • Information Systems Specialist
  • IT Application Analyst
  • IT Support
  • Security Engineer
  • Software Engineer
  • Systems Administrator
  • Systems Analyst
  • Systems Engineer
  • Web Developer
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Admissions information

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Course fees table
Campus Delivery method Session fee* Course fee*
WollongongOn Campus$17784 (2025)$71136 (2025)
WollongongOn Campus$17784 (2024)$71136 (2024)

* Session fees are for one session for the year shown. Total course tuition fees shown are indicative, and are based on normal course length and progression. These fees are subject to change from year to year. However, if you receive an offer to study at UOW, your fees will be fully confirmed at the time of your offer.