Southern Cross University

Master of Information Technology

Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)

This course is designed to adapt to industry trends, with a practicality perspective, and focus on cutting-edge technologies. It will provide you with a comprehensive technical skillset as well as the necessary communication skills and critical thinking abilities to help advance your career in ICT. It will deepen your understanding of a contemporary technology of your choice, Artificial Intelligence or Cybersecurity, while providing you with a solid foundation in programming, computer networks,

Official
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
AQF 9
Campus
Bilinga
QLD · +10 more campuses
Course code
CRICOS 117757E

Course overview

This course is designed to adapt to industry trends, with a practicality perspective, and focus on cutting-edge technologies. It will provide you with a comprehensive technical skillset as well as the necessary communication skills and critical thinking abilities to help advance your career in ICT. It will deepen your understanding of a contemporary technology of your choice, Artificial Intelligence or Cybersecurity, while providing you with a solid foundation in programming, computer networks, cloud computing, database, and project management. You are also given the opportunity to reflect on and respond to related ethical, legal, and social issues. Your career development will be further enhanced by globally recognised Microsoft certifications integrated into this course and an opportunity to either complete a research project or engage in industry-based learning.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. Completed a Bachelors degree or equivalent in a related discipline; or Completed a Bachelors degree in any discipline from a recognised Australian tertiary institution, with at least a 55% (Pass) average; or Equivalent professional experience. 2. Australian-bachelor-equivalent qualification or a permitted experience route; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    Completed a Bachelors degree or equivalent in a related discipline; or Completed a Bachelors degree in any discipline from a recognised Australian tertiary institution, with at least a 55% (Pass) average; or Equivalent professional experience.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Australian-bachelor-equivalent qualification or a permitted experience route; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 1Sydney——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Brisbane——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 2Gold Coast Airport Development Park - Bilinga——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Gold Coast——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Online campus——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Perth——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Melbourne——$26,000per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • Gold Coast Airport Development Park - Bilinga

    Primary

    Gold Coast Aiport Development Park, 144 Coolangatta Rd, BILINGA, QLD

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  • Brisbane

    Level 13, 127 Creek Street, Brisbane, Qld 4000, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Brisbane, QLD

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  • Gold Coast

    Southern Cross Drive, BILINGA, QLD, 4225, BILINGA, QLD

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  • Melbourne

    Level 3, 399 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Melbourne, VIC, 3000, Melbourne, VIC

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  • Online campus

    NSW

  • Perth

    297 Hay St, East Perth, WA, 6004, East Perth, WA

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  • SCU Perth

    Ground Floor and Level 1, 297 Hay St, Perth, WA

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  • Sydney

    Level 2, 84-86 Mary St, Surry Hills, Sydney, NSW, 2010, Sydney, NSW

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  • The Hotel School Brisbane

    Level 13, 127 Creek St, Brisbane, QLD

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  • The Hotel School Melbourne

    Level 3, 399 Lonsdale St, Melbourne, VIC

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  • The Hotel School Sydney

    Ground floor and Level 1-3, 60 Phillip St, SYDNEY, NSW

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Information Technologyscu.edu.au
  2. Southern Cross Universityscu.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. International Student Guide 2026Official source
  5. Admission requirements for international studentsOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Master of Information Technology at Southern Cross University: Fees & Entry Requirements