- Masters in Information Systems at the University of Melbourne is offered as a 2-year teaching program.
- This program is offered on both part-time and full-time teaching basis.
- Blend business and IT to drive organizational and technological change and transform the way the world works at Australia’s top university for computer science and information systems.
- The Master of Information Systems is suited for students who want the skillset to be tomorrow’s digital thinkers and business leaders.
- Students can be guided by experts in the field to develop technical understanding and professional skills to support, manage, and change business processes.
- Some of the courses that students go through in this program are:
- Statistical modeling
- Computational Statistics and Data Science
- Cluster and Cloud Computing
- Statistical Machine Learning
- Advanced Database Systems
- Students can build their skills and work experience through academically accredited Internship subject which run over 10–15 weeks
- For this course, the student to teacher ratio is 15:1, which helps increase interaction between professors and students.
- The Master of Information Systems (Professional and Health specializations) is accredited by the Australian Computer Society and qualifies students for international membership with regarded organizations.
- Students will gain a transferable skill set that will be highly valued in management consulting, finance, business analysis, project management, and many other areas.
- The job opportunities after this program that students get in companies like:
- Accenture
- AGL Energy
- ANZ
- Deloitte
- Didi Chuxing
- Korea Computer & Systems Inc, etc., with an average salary of 47,250 USD.
The University Of Melbourne - [unimelb], Melbourne, Victoria - Courses & Fees
Melbourne, Victoria
University Public CollegeMaster of Science [M.S] (Information Systems)
2 years
On Campus
English
Field of Study:
#Ranked 51 out of 70 by QS Global Ranking 2024
A$48,320/Yr
A$48,320 /Yr
Important Dates
| Event | End Date |
| Application Deadline For Semester 1 Intake | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Application Deadline For Semester 2 Intake | May 31, 2024 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | A$48320 | A$48320 |
| Total Fees | A$48320 | A$48320 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Living Cost | A$24276 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
The Master of Information Systems is a two-year (200 point) full-time program. Depending on the number of years of work experience and their undergraduate qualification, students may be eligible for credit to the course to reduce it to either an 18-month (150 points) or 12 months (100 points) full-time program.
200 point program:
This degree is for students without work experience.
To be considered for entry, applicants must have completed:
An undergraduate degree in any discipline, with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
150 point program:
Up to 50 points of credit may be awarded to applicants who have (exact subjects credited depend on their background and experience)
Option 1
- An undergraduate degree in any discipline.
- With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
- And at least one year of documented relevant work experience.
Option 2
- A Graduate Certificate in Information Systems.
- With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
100 point program
Up to 100 points of credit may be awarded to applicants who have (exact subjects credited depend on their background and experience)
Option 1
- An undergraduate degree in Information Systems.
- With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
- And two years of documented relevant work experience.
Option 2
- A four-year Honours degree in Information Systems.
- With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
Option 3
- An undergraduate degree in any discipline.
- With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
- And at least one year of documented relevant work experience.
- And an Advanced Graduate Certificate in Information Systems with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
Option 4
- An undergraduate degree in any discipline.
- With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
- And an Advanced Graduate Diploma in Information Systems with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit a minimum GRE-300 for better a chance of admission.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Required Document List
Following Documents are required to attend this program:
- Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
- Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
- Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
- Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| MSD International Scholarships 2020 | Variable | Yes | N/A |
| Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships | Variable | Yes | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Melbourne Research Scholarship | A$67744 | Yes | N/A |
| Deutschland Stipendium Program | A$4363 | Yes | N/A |
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