Master of Information and Communication Technology

Study Area

Information technology and computer science

Study Level

Postgraduate

University

La Trobe University

State

VIC

Course Detail

Campus

Melbourne, Bendigo

Intake Time

March, July, November

Standard Duration

2 years

About the Course

Workplaces are evolving faster than ever before. As many businesses migrate to virtual networking and cloud solutions, information technology specialists are in high demand, with AI and machine learning continuing to create new possibilities. Our Master of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has been carefully designed by industry experts. Accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS), it will help you establish important foundations in computer science, communications system design and project management. Explore innovative solutions to major cybersecurity issues and gain industry-recognised certifications, including a CISCO CCNA certification, required for many networking jobs around the world. La Trobe graduates of this course have built their careers in organisations like Cisco, Optus, Deloitte, RACV and Managed Services Australia. Work with industry partners like these during the course and present your project at our annual IT and Engineering Industry Showcase. Develop your professional networks, solve real-world problems and gain experience working in industry-leading organisations to ensure you graduate career-ready. Access La Trobe's expert research centres including the Centre for Technology Infusion, the Optus Cyber Security Research Centre and one of the largest labs in Victoria – our state-of-the-art research lab for the Internet of Things, developed in collaboration with Microsoft and CISCO.

Requirements

Average Score

IELTS

6.5 (6.0)

Background Requirements

YES

La Trobe University

Institute Ranking

#398 in QS World University Rankings 2021, #21 in Australia

Program Ranking