The course provides training and research in the analysis, design, development and application of information technology to management and decision-making. This involves the study of business-related techniques, practices and procedures in areas such as management, commercial, financial, health and industrial systems leading to an understanding of the application of computer systems and information technology for business purposes. Areas of research may include business decision support systems, business modelling, data-mining and e-commerce systems, as well as financial, accounting, health care and administrative systems. Students undertake independent research for the thesis component of the course. The thesis comprises 75 to 100 per cent of assessment, with the remainder taken in coursework units. Note: The duration of the course is a minimum of 1 year (full-time) and up to a maximum of 2 years(full-time), with no extensions.
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| Intakes | First semester, second semester | First semester, second semester |
| Course Content | 2010 University handbook entry for this course | 2010 University handbook entry for this course |
| Duration | 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time | 1 year |
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Fees for 2010
Fees are subject to change annually. |
Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course. Research Training Scheme (RTS) |
International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year $25,800 AUD |
| CRICOS code | Not applicable | 008768J |
| Monash course code | 0175 | 0175 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Information Technology | Faculty of Information Technology |
| Contact | Visit http://www.infotech.monash.edu.au/research or email research@infotech.monash.edu.au | Visit http://www.infotech.monash.edu.au/research or email research@infotech.monash.edu.au |
Completion of a first degree in one of the following: business systems, computing, engineering, mathematics or statistical sciences, business or commerce.
Applicants' qualifications must comply with one of the following:
(a). at least second class honours obtained after completing a bachelors degree with honours in information technology or cognate discipline
(b). at least second class honours obtained after completing four units of a masters by coursework in IT with previous research experience in research and development projects
(c). at least second class honours in a three-year bachelors degree in IT or cognate discipline and extensive industry experience in research or development.
Those expecting to complete their degrees in the current year may apply.
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Applications for this course can be accepted at anytime.
Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty. Contact information can be found by visiting the Monash faculties website
Applications for this course can be accepted at anytime.
Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty. Contact information can be found by visiting the Monash faculties website
Completion of a first degree in one of the following: business systems, computing, engineering, mathematics or statistical sciences, business or commerce.
Applicants' qualifications must comply with one of the following:
(a). at least second class honours obtained after completing a bachelors degree with honours in information technology or cognate discipline
(b). at least second class honours obtained after completing four units of a masters by coursework in IT with previous research experience in research and development projects
(c). at least second class honours in a three-year bachelors degree in IT or cognate discipline and extensive industry experience in research or development.
Those expecting to complete their degrees in the current year may apply.
IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.5 in Reading and Listening and 6.0 in Writing and Speaking; TOEFL 580 with a TWE of 4.5; or an Internet-based TOEFL score of 90 with 22 in Writing and no section lower than 20.
More information on English requirements.
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Applications for this course can be accepted at anytime.
Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.
Applications for this course can be accepted at anytime.
Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.
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