Information Systems (Master)

This course information is for international students only

Year

2009

Award

Master of Information Systems

CRICOS course code

029133D

Length

2 years

Campuses

Melbourne (Bundoora)

Course description

This course has a strong emphasis on the management of information systems, including the design, maintenance and use of software and applications in business organisations. The course develops professionals who can both use and build information systems to aid decision-making. It also incorporates modern data modelling, databases, data communication systems and software engineering techniques.

Handbook

Melbourne (Bundoora)

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange for more information

Application

Visit our How to Apply website for details on preparing an application.

Tuition fee (AUD)

20,600

Tuition fees are for 2009 only. The University reserves the right to increase fees on an annual basis. Fees will not normally rise above 7%

English language requirements

IELTS (Academic) - minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or

TOEFL Computer-Based Test - A minimum score of 233 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or

TOEFL Paper-based Test - A minimum score of 575 with a score of 5 or more in the test of Written English; or

TOEFL Internet-based Test - A minimum score of 88 with no individual score less than 22; or

Completion of the English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at PG (postgraduate) level available from the La Trobe University Language Centre; or

Approved equivalent.

Academic entry requirements

An Australian Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area such as business, commerce, economics, engineering, etc. or approved international equivalent, along with good programming skills using C++ or Java. Work experience relating to management, computer science, or computer engineering would be beneficial.

Semester starts

Semester 1 and 2 (March and July)

For actual course commencement dates, please visit the calendar

Professional recognition

This course leads to Professional Level membership of the Australian Computer Society.

Course URL

http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scitecheng

Contact information

Online enquiry
Future students: 61 3 9627 4805
In Australia: 1800 619 768 freecall
Current students and enquires relating to submitted applications:
61 3 9479 1199
international@latrobe.edu.au