Master of Information Technology (Data Science)
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Master of Information Technology (Data Science)
Highlights You will gain advanced knowledge, based on research practices, in at least one Information Technology (IT) discipline, and develop the ability to formulate and develop best practice IT strategies and solutions. As a graduate, you will have the specialist knowledge and skills required for senior IT-related professional positions, or…
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Highlights
You will gain advanced knowledge, based on research practices, in at least one Information Technology (IT) discipline, and develop the ability to formulate and develop best practice IT strategies and solutions.
As a graduate, you will have the specialist knowledge and skills required for senior IT-related professional positions, or you can continue into higher degree research.
Prepares you for careers including cybersecurity and networking, enterprise systems, data science and IT management.
Why choose this course?
If you want knowledge and skills in new technological trends and are interested in developing the specialist knowledge and skills to succeed in senior IT-related positions, then this course is for you. The Master of Information Technology will develop a breadth of knowledge and deepen your understanding across varying aspects of IT.
Data Science – provides you with the knowledge and skills to extract information from large, complex and disparate data sets, using leading-edge algorithms and tools.
Careers and outcomes
This course is designed to facilitate learning for an unknown future. As a graduate, you will be proficient in IT knowledge production and use. You will have had the opportunity to apply this knowledge in a range of real-world contexts. You will be effective in complex and creative problem solving, bringing an understanding of IT as a field of rapid change and emerging innovation.
You will be qualified to work with IT service providers, consultancies and vendors, and readily employed in software and application development companies. Additionally, you will be in strong demand in government departments, the finance and banking sector, and within healthcare, advanced manufacturing, engineering, mining and agriculture.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Study at The University of Queensland. Learn with leading academics in world-class facilities and join the most employable graduates in the state. At UQ you’ll benefit from flexible study options, field trips, lab work, industry placements, research experience, and online study in Brisbane, Australia.
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a Top 180 World University, according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020. This major Australian university is known as the university for the real world because of its close links with industry, relevant and award-winning teaching and applied research. QUT offers a range of study options across its main campus in Kelvin Grove and through its Gardens Point campus, which is based in the centre of Brisbane. Industry representatives and professionals contribute to course development, adding a practical perspective to theoretical education. QUT’s academic staff consult in industry and work on industry projects which often involve students. The university is home to a total of 52,510 students, out of which 9,769 are international - making for a diverse campus life. QUT is also known for its high student satisfaction, excellent graduate employment outcomes and outstanding alumni.