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Career Outcomes
Data Analyst
Data Scientist
Database Analyst
Database Developer
Database Manager
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Study Mode
Online
Awarded by
University of the Sunshine Coast
Qualification
Master's Degree
Course Fee
Price may vary
Duration
2.25 years part-time (recommended)
Start Date
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Payment Option
FEE-HELP
Upfront payment
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The Master of Information and Communications Technology offered by the University of the Sunshine Coast is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. This course covers a broad range of key learning areas, including advanced networking, software development, and data management, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to tackle contemporary challenges in the field. Students will engage with practical projects and real-world scenarios, fostering a deep understanding of both theoretical concepts and their applications.
Throughout the program, participants will explore emerging technologies and their implications for businesses and society, enhancing their ability to innovate and lead in various ICT roles. The curriculum is tailored to meet the demands of the industry, with a focus on developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills. By the end of the course, graduates will be positioned to pursue diverse career opportunities in areas such as cybersecurity, cloud computing, and IT project management.
This comprehensive program not only prepares students for immediate employment but also lays a strong foundation for lifelong learning and professional development in the dynamic field of information and communications technology. Enquire to learn more.
While completing the Master of Information and Communications Technology from the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC), you will study the following units:
Core Subjects (168 Units)
On completion of this course, you will graduate with an internationally recognised Master of Information and Communications Technology from the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC).
As part of the program, you’ll graduate with your master’s and the globally recognised, third-party industry certifications employers look for beyond a degree, including Microsoft (Security, Compliance, Identity Fundamentals), ITS Python and ITS Databases. Students from other programs will spend extra time and thousands of dollars earning these after they graduate, meaning that you graduate several steps ahead of your competition with the certifications employers look for in leadership positions.
This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.
Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).