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Master of Science in Information Technology - Information Technology Management (Information Security Specialization) 21-Month Track

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Carnegie Mellon University Australia, Adelaide, Australia
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Programme Duration

21 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

94,740 AUDTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Study Level

Masters

The MSIT-ITM (Information Security Specialization) focuses on the need to adapt to the changing intruder landscape and to gain deeper understanding of risk management, information security, and data privacy. It draws upon the expertise in research, operations and analysis from the world-famous CERT Coordination Center (CERT®/CC) located at Carnegie Mellon's Software Engineering Institute. Designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education by the National Security Agency, Carnegie Mellon is uniquely qualified to provide such training. Students studying the Information Security Specialization graduate with a Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT-ITM) with a specialization in Information Security.21-month-Track    The program requires a total of 168 units: 108 units of core courses, 42 Information Security courses and 18 units of elective courses and 400 hours (approximately     10 - 12 weeks) internship. Full-time students complete the program over five study periods (21 months). For successful completion, you must complete the requisite     coursework and internship, and achieve a cumulative quality point average (QPA) of at least 3.0

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Study Level

Masters

The MSIT-ITM (Information Security Specialization) focuses on the need to adapt to the changing intruder landscape and to gain deeper understanding of risk management, information security, and data privacy. It draws upon the expertise in research, operations and analysis from the world-famous CERT Coordination Center (CERT®/CC) located at Carnegie Mellon's Software Engineering Institute. Designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education by the National Security Agency, Carnegie Mellon is uniquely qualified to provide such training. Students studying the Information Security Specialization graduate with a Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT-ITM) with a specialization in Information Security.21-month-Track    The program requires a total of 168 units: 108 units of core courses, 42 Information Security courses and 18 units of elective courses and 400 hours (approximately     10 - 12 weeks) internship. Full-time students complete the program over five study periods (21 months). For successful completion, you must complete the requisite     coursework and internship, and achieve a cumulative quality point average (QPA) of at least 3.0

Admission Requirements

300+
6+
600+

Applicants are required to submit their application along with the following:

  • a completed relevant Bachelor's degree
  • a resume
  • a personal statement
  • two letters of recommendation

* All Information Technology programs require programming experience in data structures and an object-oriented programming language such as C, C++ or Java.

21 Months
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
55,440 AUD
International
94,740 AUD

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