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Master of Research (Information and Communication Technology)

Master of Research (Information and Communication Technology)

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Master of Research (Information and Communication Technology) is part of a combined set of programs that offer students a pathway into a higher degree by research from an undergraduate degree.

The Master of Research (Information and Communication Technology) offers students the opportunity to undertake supervised research in the related discipline of their choice, with the aim of submitting a major thesis of 20,000 words.

Candidates develop a range of skills, including independent thinking, project management, data analysis and critical thinking, as well as refined communication skills.

The program fosters the development of independent research skills, making it ideal preparation for those looking to undertake further research through a PhD program and/or pursue a career in research.

Research areas

Cloud computing

Role-oriented adaptive design

Energy-management software

Data management

Cybersecurity

Skills you’ll learn

Independent thinking

Decision-making skills

Good judgement

Logical thought, rationality

Communication skills

Project management skills

Your career opportunities

Academic

Researcher

Government consultant industry

Entrepreneur

Business development

REQUIREMENTS

To be eligible for admission into the Master of Research (MR-INTICT) course, an applicant must have successfully completed the Bachelor of Research (Honours) (BH-INTICT) at Swinburne with a credit average.

Students applying to the Master of Research (MR-INTICT) will automatically be considered for a place in the Bachelor of Research (Honours) (BH-INTICT) and do not need to apply separately for the Bachelor of Research (Honours) program.

English language requirements

International applicants must provide evidence of one of the following:

minimum IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0 or a TOEFL iBT (internet-based) minimum score of 79 (with a reading band no less than 18 and writing band no less than 20); or Pearson (PTE) 58 (no communicative skills less than 50) no longer than 24 months before submitting your application

satisfactory completion of Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65%

successful completion of a total of 24 months (full time equivalent) of formal study where the language of instruction and assessment was English at AQF level 7 or above (or equivalent) at an approved university no longer than 60 months before submitting your application.

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Swinburne University of Technology is a public university based in Melbourne- that is among the top 3% of universities in the world. The University focuses on science, technology and innovation and offers courses well recognised by professional organisations. The Good Universities Guide 2016 awarded the University five stars for both graduate satisfaction and generic skills and four stars for teaching quality. It also features in the top 200 ranked universities in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings; and enjoys close ties with industry- providing students with invaluable workplace experience.

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Swinburne University of Technology is a public university based in Melbourne- that is among the top 3% of universities in the world. The University focuses on science, technology and innovation and offers courses well recognised by professional organisations. The Good Universities Guide 2016 awarded the University five stars for both graduate satisfaction and generic skills and four stars for teaching quality. It also features in the top 200 ranked universities in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings; and enjoys close ties with industry- providing students with invaluable workplace experience.

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