Master of Applied Information Technology
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)
The Master of Applied Information Technology (NMIT) at Victoria University is a flexible, accredited course, providing advanced training for students with an IT degree. Areas of focus include cyber security, machine learning and data science. You’ll build on your computing skills, preparing for senior IT roles. Hands-on, practical classes let you develop and enhance the skills shaped out of theory. This course provides flexibility through face-to-face and online learning. During this postgraduat
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Online
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Melbourne
- VIC · +3 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 083307E
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Course overview
The Master of Applied Information Technology (NMIT) at Victoria University is a flexible, accredited course, providing advanced training for students with an IT degree. Areas of focus include cyber security, machine learning and data science. You’ll build on your computing skills, preparing for senior IT roles. Hands-on, practical classes let you develop and enhance the skills shaped out of theory. This course provides flexibility through face-to-face and online learning. During this postgraduate IT degree, we focus on solving real-world problems in: cloud computing (with practicals using Amazon Web Services) cyber security data warehousing machine learning data science through an advanced project and thesis advanced programming software engineering wireless and mobile networking mobile applications data analytics project management. You’ll develop new ideas for the IT field, either through a digital-industry project or research activities designed to lead into a PhD. Our experienced IT lecturers, excellent computer-science research facilities, and connections to the professional computing world give you the opportunity and support to contribute original and important ideas. You'll also be able to take part in a digital-industry placement program, helping you kick-start your IT career. This IT course and its research programs are regularly reviewed to ensure current practice and IT industry developments are included.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Victoria University graduate certificate or graduate diploma entry generally requires an undergraduate qualification comparable to an Australian bachelor degree. Master's entry requires a comparable bachelor degree, honours degree or graduate diploma, subject to course requirements.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-, honours- or graduate-diploma-equivalent qualification as required by the course; 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.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Trimester 3 | Victoria University City Campus (City Tower) | — | — | $39,145per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Victoria University City Campus (City Tower) | 15 February 2027 | — | $39,145per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Victoria University City Campus (City Tower) | — | — | $39,145per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Footscray Park | 15 February 2027 | — | $39,145per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | City Campus | 15 February 2027 | — | $39,145per year | International students |
| 2026 · Trimester 3 | City Campus | 28 September 2026 | — | $39,145per year | International students |
| 2026 · Trimester 3 | Footscray Park | 28 September 2026 | — | $39,145per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Victoria University City Campus (City Tower)
PrimaryVictoria University City Campus, 364-378 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC
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References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Applied Information Technologyvu.edu.au
- Victoria Universityvu.edu.au
- International Course Guide 2026Official source
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
- Entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source