Master of Information Technology

Program Overview

The Master of Information Technology at Southern Cross University is a two-year postgraduate coursework degree designed for international students seeking deep technical knowledge and practical skills in contemporary information and communication technology. It combines a strong foundation in programming, networks, databases, cloud computing and project management with opportunities to specialise in Artificial Intelligence or Cybersecurity — two of today’s most in-demand tech domains. The curriculum also covers ethical, legal and social aspects of technology, integrates globally recognised certifications (e.g., Microsoft), and includes options for industry-based learning or a research project to enhance professional readiness. This blend of foundation, specialisation and application prepares graduates for advanced roles in the rapidly evolving IT sector.

Intakes: March, June, October

Admission Requirements

• IELTS 6.5 overall (no band less than 6) or equivalent

Tuition Fees for Nepalese Students

Fee 

*Tuition estimates are for the entire program and may increase annually.

Specialisation Options

Students in the Master of Information Technology at SCU complete a structured program of 16 units (192 credit points) comprising core and specialised study:

Core & Option Structure:
• 9 core units (120 credit points) — foundational IT and professional skills
• 1 specialisation (48 credit points) — choose one of:
 • Artificial Intelligence — focuses on machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, AI systems and applications.
 • Cybersecurity — covers governance, risk & compliance, network & systems security, software security and data protection.
• 1 option unit (24 credit points) — elective to tailor learning.

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