Master of Information Technology Management (MITM)

This Masters program has been designed to address the challenges of educating managers and executives about the organisational, strategic and managerial problems that must be addressed as highly complex information technology is implemented.

It is a one year program (48 credit point) designed to provide graduates and professionals with the competencies sought by global business leaders who want innovative IT managers with the drive and ambition to achieve and who are at the forefront of global IT developments.

i) Applicants will normally have:

a) an undergraduate degree, from a recognised Australian university or institute of equivalent standing, with a grade average of at least 60%, related to one of the following areas: computing; computer or telecommunications engineering; information technology; and information studies; or

b) an appropriate balance between a University degree and relevant professional experience in information and/or communication technology; or

In addition it is desirable that applicants have at least one year of relevant professional experience in information and/or communication technology.

ii) In special circumstances, applicants who hold other academic or professional qualifications and have a minimum of 5 years full-time or ten years part-time relevant work experience in the information and/or communication technology industry, may be granted admission to the program.

In addition international students must meet the University of Wollongong’s English language entry requirements.

The MITM will articulate to the MBA degree.

Course Requirements

For the Master of Information Technology Management, students must normally complete:

a) 4 subjects from Group A and 4 Subjects from Group B;

or

b) in special circumstances 5 subjects from Group A and 3 Subjects from Group B

MITM Group A

IACT901	Strategic IT Planning
IACT906	Business On Line
IACT916	Organisational Issues and IT
IACT917	Information Management
IACT918	Telecommunications Management
IACT919	On-line Information Services
IACT922	Case Studies in IT Applications

Or any other subject approved by the head of School

MITM Group B

WBS+901	Accounting for Managers
WBS+902	Statistics for Decision Making
WBS+903	Managing People in Organisations
WBS+908	Supply Chain Management
WBS+950	Quality in Management
BUSS952	Information Systems Management
MARK901	Marketing on the Internet

Or any other subject approved by the head of School