Master of Information Technology - Master of Business Administration
James Cook University
Program Overview
Learn from industry experts to boost your core IT and business expertise with specialist management, leadership and innovation capability.
Undertake essential core subjects like E-Business Technologies, Data Mining, and Innovation and Entrepreneurship. These are complemented by projects to apply your learning. Choose electives to suit your area of interest.
Cairns, Australia
24 Months
AU$ 34,960
IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 86
Course Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
- ICT Project 1: Analysis and Design
- ICT Project 2: Implementation and Commissioning
- E-Business Technologies or CP5607:03 Advanced Human Computer Interaction
- Enterprise Database Systems - Oracle or Advanced Data Communications Principles
- Advanced E-Security
- Data Mining
- The Changing Business Environment or International Political Economy or Corporate Strategy
- Economics for a Sustainable World or Business Innovation and Technology Management
- Managing Strategic Resources and Operations
- Corporate Responsibility and Governance or Sustainable Enterprise or Leadership Futures
- Digital Marketing or Marketing Essentials
- Technopreneurship: the E entrepreneur or Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Leading and Managing Organisational Change or People in Organisations
- Applied Research Project
Course pre-requisites
Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in an IT-cognate course from this or another university.
IELTS
6.5 (no component lower than 6.0)
TOEFL (internet based)
86 (no component less than 21)
Estimated annual tuition fee: $AUD34,960.00
Course fees are charged per year of full-time study. International course fees are reviewed annually and subject to change.
JCU Master of Information Technology graduates are highly skilled and well equipped to manage the challenges of the future in terms of business and technology.
The business knowledge and technical skills you gain throughout your degree will give you the flexibility to pursue a career in almost any industry. However, you will be especially equipped to work in interdisciplinary contexts that require a business and technology background.
Your advanced leadership skills and strong critical thinking abilities could see you pursue careers such as chief technology officer, programmer, network administrator, systems developer, software developer, systems analyst or program administrator.
Alternatively, you may want to work as a chief financial officer, operations manager, investment banker, financial adviser, market research analyst or management consultant.