Master of Science (Information Technology) - A2I2

Deakin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B

A full-time member of the academic staff in the The Applied Artificial Intelligence Institute (A²I²), experienced in research, will be appointed as supervisor for each student in the Master of Science - Information Technology. Associate supervisors, internal or external, may be appointed to assist the principal supervisor. Students may be required to meet certain attendance requirements and will be required to complete a thesis embodying the results of research carried out in the field of study specified at the time of enrolment. Students will be referred to prospective supervisors in order to establish a possible research project.To qualify for a Master by Research, students must demonstrate an advanced and integrated understanding of a complex body of knowledge in one or more discipline areas by generating an substantial contribution to knowledge through the use of appropriate research principles and methods. This is in the form of a thesis of up to 50,000 words in length which will be assessed via an external examination. Although the focus of the degree is on research, students are also required to complete a minimum of one unit of coursework.

Standard entry requirements

  • Applicants must have demonstrated evidence of a high standard of research ability. This is normally an Honours year to H2B (60%+) standard, or a coursework master degree with a substantial thesis. However, other evidence of research ability may be considered and could include a thesis as part of an international undergraduate degree
  • Relevant refereed publications
  • Research awards
  • Or research experience.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Cloud(online) International: $79,600 No
  • Online/Off-campus : 2 years
Geelong Waurn Ponds International: $79,600 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
Melbourne Burwood International: $79,600 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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