Course details

Summary

With the profusion of data and the rapid emergence of new technologies in today's digital world, effective management of information systems is vital to any successful organisation.

Get a valuable specialist qualification that builds on your IT knowledge and experience. Courses are based on leading-edge research and in-depth case analysis to give you fresh insights into modern information management. For this programme you’ll need to complete at least 120 points from two core courses and further elective courses (usually six) worth 90 points.

Get the skills:

Gain the analytical, communication and decision-making skills essential to build a successful career in information management. You'll develop your managerial abilities and learn to use research-based frameworks and tools to help you understand, diagnose and solve real-world information problems. Gain skills that are now in high demand worldwide - in government, business and in not-for-profit organisations.

Returning to study:

Many students return to university for postgraduate study after several years away. If it's been a while since you've studied, our liaison officers can help you get back into university life.

Careers:

Get prepared for promotion to a higher-level management position like chief information officer, chief technology officer, chief digital officer or other senior roles in the management of information services and information systems. Or you might use your knowledge to create your own online startup.

Entry criteria

To be accepted into this programme you need:

• A Bachelor's degree
• A minimum of five years of relevant work experience in IT-related professional roles
• To be accepted by the programme director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

Other English Language requirements:

• IELTS score of 6.5 with 7.0 in Writing and no subscore below 6.0
• TOEFL 90 (IBT) with a minimum of 27 in writing
• Victoria University English Proficiency Programme final scores ‘4,4,5,5’ with writing ‘5’