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Universities New Zealand Auckland Institute Of Studies Courses Master of Information Technology (MIT)

Master of Information Technology (MIT)

Auckland Institute Of Studies

Auckland, New Zealand

Tuition Fee NZ$ 36,750
Country Rank#14
Duration20 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 79

Program Overview

There is a need and desire in New Zealand and globally for graduates with IT skills more advanced than those with undergraduate degrees, as well as a need for graduates who are capable of performing independent research into complex IT issues.
Graduates of the Master of Information Technology (MIT) will be equipped with the skills needed to perform the highly complex tasks that the modern IT environment requires. They will possess the ability to critically evaluate relevant literature, analyse independent research results and problem-solve to a high level of sophistication.
Those who complete the Thesis pathway will be able to plan and execute original research in various novel situations.

Course Content
The programme comprises 180 credits of courses, with options for specialist topics, pathways and completion options.

One Compulsory Course
- Research Methods
Choose a specialist topic

Choose only two courses in your specialisation if doing Internship or Industry Project pathway, or all three if doing Research.

Networks and Security
- Topics in Cloud Computing
- Computer and Communication Network Security
- Penetration Testing
Information Systems
- Data Mining
- Artificial Intelligence
- Enterprise Cloud-based Systems
Software Development
- Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
- Cloud Application Development
- Software User Experience
Choose a pathway

Research Pathway
- Research Project
Internship Pathway
- Internship
Industry Project Pathway
- Industrial Project
Choose a completion pathway

Research Thesis Option for MIT (Research)
- Information Technology Research Thesis
Research Project Option for MIT (Applied)
- Advanced Information Technology Specialised Project
- Information Technology Applied Research Project
Entry Requirement
- ELTS 6.5 academic (with no band less than 6.0) / TOEFL iBT 79 (with a writing score of 21) / PToE academic score of 58 with no band lower than 50 / NZCEL (Academic) L5; and
- Bachelor degree, graduate diploma or postgraduate diploma or equivalent in information technology, computer science or related field of study
Fees & Scholarships
Domestic Students
- 2022 Programme Fees: NZ$8,580
- Resource Fees: NZ$3,000
- Total: NZ$11,580
Plus a compulsory Student Services Fee of NZ$300 per year (or NZ$30 per month or part thereof).

International Students
- 2022 Programme Fees: NZ$33,750
- Resource Fees: NZ$3,000
- Total: NZ$36,750
Plus a compulsory Student Services Fee of NZ$300 per year (or NZ$30 per month or part thereof).

Cost Of Studying At Auckland Institute Of Studies

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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