Murdoch College
Murdoch College

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Postgraduate Qualifying Program (111519A) Transfer to Master of Information Technology (M1220) (057275B)

Master's Degree

Program Summary

This Postgraduate Qualifying Program is a 5-unit course taught over one trimester. It has been designed as a pathway to a master’s degree for international students who don’t meet the entry requirements for a master’s degree.

This course is suited to those who:

  • don't have the desired results to gain entry to their chosen master’s degree
  • need to adapt to the academic requirements in the master’s degree studies
  • need additional English language support
After successful completion of this program, students will be able to commence their postgraduate degree studies with confidence at Murdoch University.

Master of Information Technology (M1220) (057275B)

This course is designed to significantly extend students' existing qualification and experience in the field of information technology. This masters degree may be completed in one of two ways, by coursework, where students complete 48 credit points or by coursework and dissertation where they complete 36 credit points in coursework and a 12-credit point dissertation. Students will be able to tailor their degree to meet their career goals by choosing specialisations in IT Management, Data Science or Internetworking and Security.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma

Minimum GPA

50%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Program Intakes

Open date

September 16, 2025

Submission deadline

February 1, 2026

Open date

September 16, 2025

Submission deadline

May 1, 2026

Open date

March 1, 2026

Submission deadline

September 1, 2026

Cost and Duration

Master's Degree

Program Level

3 month postgraduate pathway program followed by 2 year master’s degree

Program Length

$29710 AUD

Cost of Living

$0 AUD

Application fee

$14000 AUD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Fee: $724 per year
Enrolment Fee: $390 (one time)
Materials Fee: $400 (one time)
Student Services and Amenities Fee: $163 (one time)