Master of Science (Information Technology) - IISRI

Deakin University

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

full-time member of the academic staff in the Institute for Intelligent Systems Research and Innovation, experienced in research (IISRI), will be appointed as supervisor for each student in the Master of ScienceInformation 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

  • To be considered for selection into this degree you are required to have completed:
  • A research project including a thesis which is equivalent to at least 25% of a years full time study at Level 8 of the Australian Qualifications Framework, with achievement of a grade for the project equivalent to a Deakin grade of 65% or equivalent

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Cloud(online) International: $87,600 No
  • Online/Off-campus : 2 years
Geelong Waurn Ponds International: $87,600 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
Melbourne Burwood International: $87,600 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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