About this course
The Master of Information Technology (CRICOS Course Code: 116985A) is a two-year full time degree that allows student to major in any of the following areas:
• Networking
• Cyber Security
The degree aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills required for careers in the Information Technology (IT) industry in various areas including the private sector and government agencies. The MIT degree complements the BIT degree and will be an important addition to NAPS’ set of professional courses
The NAPS’ MIT course is designed for students with or without ICT backgrounds. The course comprises a total of 16 units. There is a slight variation of course structure for those categories to accommodate foundation studies for students with no ICT background. The study plan for students with an ICT background includes elective options. For students with a non-ICT background, these units are not electives but foundational units in their study plan.
The Degree comprises 16 subjects studied over 4 trimesters with 4 subjects per trimester. Each trimester will comprise 13 weeks of face-to-face classes, and one-week end of session exam period. Each trimester will comprise 13 weeks of face-to-face classes, and one-week end of session exam period. Each trimester, therefore, is contained within a 14-week block While there will be three trimesters per year, the third or summer trimester will be optional.
Fees and scholarships
| Item | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | A$26,000 | per year |
| Other course costs | A$1,210 | first year |
| Net fee | A$20,210 | first year, after maximum scholarship |
| Application fee | A$0 | one off |
Scholarship: up to A$7,000.
Fees are set by the university and can change. A scholarship is not confirmed until the university awards it, and the amount shown is the maximum available rather than an amount you will receive.
Entry requirements
Bachelors Degree in any Descipline
- Minimum CGPA: 2.5cgpa
- Minimum percentage: 65%
- 21 ≤Age ≤ 30
- ◦No Dependent ◦Marriage is acceptable if registration is 1+ year old
- No prior Australian Visa Refusal
English language requirements
| Test | Overall | Minimum in each part |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 55 | L:47, R:48, W:51, S:54 |
What you will study
Core modules
- MIT401 Database Management
- MIT402 Programming Fundamentals
- MIT403 Computer Systems Foundation
- MIT501 Professional Communications
- N/A Academic Integrity Module
- MIT502 ICT Project Management
- MIT503 Information Security
- MIT504 Networking Fundamentals
- MIT511 Professional Practice in ICT
- MIT512 Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- MIT515 Cyber Security Principles
- MIT516 Analytics for Cyber Security
- MIT611 Capstone Project 1
- MIT621 Capstone Project 2
- MIT604 Ethical Hacking
- MIT605 Computer Forensics
- MIT606 Enterprise Cyber Security Management
Where it can lead
- Business Analyst
- Database Developer
- Project Manager
- Systems Analyst
- Software Developer
These are fields graduates of this course commonly work in. They are not a guarantee of employment.
Documents you will need
- Passport
- Matric Degree
- Intermediate Degree
- Bachelor Degree (If Applicable)
- Bachelor Transcript (If Applicable)
- CV
- Experience Letter
Why National Academy of Professional Studies
- High-demand specialisations: Choose from Standard IT, Networking or Cyber Security pathways in rapidly growing fields.
- Suitable for all academic backgrounds: The course is designed for students with or without previous ICT qualifications.
- Practical, career-focused learning: Lectures, tutorials, lab work and capstone projects provide hands-on industry experience.
- Strong career opportunities: Graduates are prepared for professional IT roles in private companies, government agencies and cybersecurity sectors.
Course details are taken from the university and are correct as far as we know at the time of publication. Entry requirements, fees and intake dates are set by the university and can change. Nothing on this page is an offer of admission, a confirmed scholarship, or an assessment of your visa eligibility.