Master of Information Technology-061294J

Master of Information Technology

AQFLevel 9ACS

UNSW Sydney

CRICOS CodeCRICOS Code:061294J
Course TypeCourse Type:Masters Degree (Coursework)
GovernmentGovernment
Large-scaleLarge-scale
Member of Australia's Group of Eight (G8)Member of Australia's Group of Eight (G8)
Accredited by the Ministry of Education of ChinaAccredited by the Ministry of Education of ChinaAustralia Rank 2Australia Rank 2World Rank 20World Rank 20
UNSW Sydney
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Priority 2 (Medium)
Places nearly full (not over-allocated)|Visa Approval Time: 4-8 weeks queuing for processing
Data updated: 2025-11-13
2026
  • Total Tuition Fee122,500 AUD
  • Fee Per Academic Year61,250 AUD
  • Course Duration2.0 Year (104 weeks)
  • Last Updated07-11-2025
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Overview

Introduction
The UNSW Master of Information Technology is a two-year full-time course that will empower you with the skills to make a difference through technology. You’ll gain a broad-based IT education, regardless of your level of computing experience. Choose a broad range of core courses or two specialisations. Either way, you’ll be highly employable in a wide range of in-demand positions in the IT industry.When you study the Master of Information Technology at UNSW, you’ll  be taught by world-class researchers. You’ll learn to foresee future technology requirements and develop applications, frameworks, products and services in networking, data mining, robotics, internet services and more.  You'll develop applications, frameworks, products and services for fast-growing areas such as artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.Organisations worldwide are built on information technology, allowing individuals, industries and businesses to work more efficiently and be more productive. Work in the lucrative world of IT, and you can build company communication networks, safeguard data and information, create and manage databases, and ensure business information security. If you’re looking to study something even more specialised in the information technology field, UNSW also offers a Cybersecurity major as part of your Master of Information Technology. *Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023
Course LinkCourse Link:https://www.unsw.edu.au/study/postgraduate/master-of-information-technology?studentType=International
Key Dates
2025
  • Start Date02-17

School Application Steps

Follow the process below, prepare materials in order, and track the progress of each stage.

  1. 1

    Prepare Materials (School Application)

    • Organize academic and language materials based on the list of target courses and schools.
    • If the requirements are not yet met, you can apply for a language pathway program/packaged course (ELICOS/internal test) first.
    • Name the electronic versions of documents uniformly (in English) for easy reuse in subsequent visa applications.

    Documents for Adult Applicants

    Documents for Minor Applicants

  2. 2

    Briefing on School-Arranged Interview (if applicable)

    • Submit application materials, including transcripts, passport, and English proficiency proof, to the State Department of Education.
    • School review: The Department of Education recommends schools based on the student's situation, and the school arranges an interview after its review.
    • Interview notification: An email will specify the interview time, method (usually Zoom or Teams), and preparation details.
    • Interview content: A conversation in English including self-introduction, interests, academic situation, future plans, and a comprehensive assessment of learning habits, adaptability, reasons for coming to Australia, etc. The duration is approximately 15-30 minutes.
  3. 3

    Submit School Application

    • Submit the application through the school's official website or an agent's portal and pay the application fee (if any).
    • Submit supplementary documents as required and track the admission progress (Conditional/Unconditional Offer).
    • After meeting the conditions, pay the tuition deposit and complete the acceptance procedure (Accept Offer).
  4. 4

    Obtain CoE and Arrange OSHC

    • The school issues the CoE (Confirmation of Enrolment).
    • Purchase/confirm OSHC to cover the entire visa period (including dependents, if any).
  5. 5

    Visa Document Preparation (Subclass 500)

    • Organize documents for finances, GTE, English proficiency, and medical examination, ensuring consistency with the chosen course.
    • Check the letterheads, dates, translation formats, and certification requirements of visa documents.

Scholarship

Language Requirements

IELTS Score
PTE Score
2026 year(s)
Listening
6.0
Speaking
6.0
Reading
6.0
Writing
6.0
Overall
6.5

School Level

The school's visa assessment level determines the risk level for students applying for a visa and is a significant reference.

For example, if a school's visa assessment level is 2, the applicant will face more restrictions and be required to provide more written evidence, such as proof of language proficiency and financial capacity.

Course Campuses

NSW
Campus:The University of New South Wales Campus
Address:High St, Kensington, NSW 2052
Postcode:2052

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