Macquarie University

Master of Information Technology in Networking

Macquarie University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J

Networked IT systems are vital to society and underlie most of our economy. They are the backbone of the seamless online shopping and internet search functions we take for granted, and are fundamental to the telecommunications industry. In the Master of Information Technology in Networking, youll develop an in-depth integrated knowledge of advanced concepts in network and internetwork technologies, and learn how to apply them to solving practical problems in networked IT systems, as well as related topics such as network design and security. If you have undergraduate qualifications in IT, computing or engineering (with suitable units in computer programming), this degree will enable you to transition into the internetworking field.

Structure

Total Credit Points 160

Subjects

  • COMP6010 Foundations of Computer Programming
  • COMP6250 Data Communications
  • COMP6210 Big Data
  • COMP6300 Applied Cryptography
  • COMP8110 Distributed Systems
  • COMP8250 Advanced Topics in Computer Networks
  • COMP8260 Advanced System and Network Security
  • COMP8270 Network System Architecture and Cloud Technologies
  • COMP8280 Mobile Data Networks
  • COMP8290 Multimedia Networks and Real Time Protocols
  • COMP8851 Major Project
  • COMP6260 Cisco Networking I
  • COMP6265 Cisco Networking II
  • COMP8210 Big Data Technologies
  • COMP8310 Security Technologies and Forensic Analysis

Standard entry requirements

AQF level 7 bachelors qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park Domestic: $66,200
International: $89,000
No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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