Students should note that they may be required to take some units in the Distance Education Mode depending on the campus of their study.

The Master of Information Technology course provides students with the option of studying one of three majors.

Please refer to the detail in your chosen major for details of both core and major units required to be successfully undertaken for completion of your course of study.

Students should note that they may be required to take some units in the Distance Education Mode depending on the campus of their study.

Students studying fulltime undertake their first elective unit in Year 1 Term 2.

Two further electives are undertaken in Year 2 Term 1.

One further elective is undertaken in Year 2 Term 2.

Refer to the elective information provided for further detail.

Students should note that they may be required to take some units in the Distance Education Mode depending on the campus of their study.

Students studying fulltime undertake their first elective unit in Year 1 Term 2.

A second elective is undertaken in Year 2 Term 1.

Two further electives are undertaken in Year 2 Term 2.

Refer to the elective information provided for further detail.

Students should note that they may be required to take some units in the Distance Education Mode depending on the campus of their study.

Students studying fulltime undertake their first elective unit in Year 1 Term 2.

A second elective is undertaken in Year 2 Term 1.

Two further electives are undertaken in Year 2 Term 2.

Refer to the elective information provided for further detail.

Students should note that they may be required to take some units in the Distance Education Mode depending on the campus of their study.

Elective Opportunities

There are three majors in the Master of Information Technology and students are able to take as electives either of the remaining two majors in the course, excluding the discipline capstone project. Below is a table showing the units available as electives from the three majors. You have the opportunity of choosing four units from a particular Masters course and completing a minor in a related discipline.

Please check the Student Handbook to ascertain the prerequisites required for each unit.

Business and Law units: Students are able to take units from Business and Law providing any prerequisites have been met. Please see the Student Handbook for available units.

Statistics: STAT20029 Statistics for Managerial Decisions

Engineering Management: COIT20275 Systems Science and Engineering

Internship Opportunity

Students in the Master of Information Technology are able to apply for an internship.

To qualify for the internship, students need to undertake and have completed the core unit COIT20249 Professional Skills in Information Communication Technology. This unit will prepare you for working with the internship host. Specific prerequisites for the internship are the same as for your discipline capstone project.

To qualify for an internship students must be in good academic standing, successfully pass the CQUniversity English Language Placement test and complete an interview with the internship host.

For more information contact Shehan Thampapillai s.thampapillai@cqu.edu.au from the CQUniversity International Services Division.

Please note students may be able to undertake the internship in place of doing their discipline capstone unit.

Or units from other courses providing any prerequisites have been met.