Introduction
Are you ready to become a leader in the dynamic world of Information Technology? The Master of Information Technology (Extension) at Kaplan Business School (KBS) is designed to equip you with the advanced skills needed to excel in a variety of IT career paths while opening doors to exciting migration pathways in Australia.
Course Overview
The Master of Information Technology (Extension) is perfect for students who are passionate about using technology to solve complex business problems. Throughout the course, you will:
-
Apply technological and programming concepts to uncover business opportunities.
-
Formulate and advise on business solutions using technology-based approaches.
-
Communicate complex solutions clearly to diverse stakeholders.
-
Evaluate ethical, privacy, and security issues in IT environments.
-
Create collaborative technological strategies based on real-world case studies.
If you wish to specialize further, KBS offers four specialisations to choose from, helping you tailor your degree to match your career goals.
As a bonus, every IT student at Kaplan Business School receives free membership to the Australian Computer Society, Australia’s premier professional body for IT.
Course Structure and Duration
-
Duration: 2 Years (6 Trimesters / 15 Subjects)
-
Subjects: 9 Core + 4 IT Electives + 2 MBA Electives
-
Start Dates: March, May, July, September, and November
-
Locations: Adelaide, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney
Career Outcomes
Graduates of the Master of Information Technology (Extension) are in high demand and can pursue roles such as:
-
Data Engineer
-
Multimedia Specialist
-
Security Architect
-
Software Developer
The program prepares you to thrive in various industries by equipping you with both technical and business leadership skills.
Entry Requirements
- Australian Bachelor’s Degree (or AQF Level 7 equivalent), OR
- Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree (AQF Level 6 equivalent) plus two years of relevant industry experience.
English Language Requirements:
-
IELTS: Overall 6.0 (with minimum 6.0 in Speaking and Writing, and 5.5 in Listening and Reading)
-
PTE Academic: Score of 50
-
TOEFL iBT: Score of 64
How to Apply
Applying is easy!
Get in touch with our experienced team at SOL Edu & Migration Services and submit the following documents:
-
Passport
-
High School Certificates and Transcripts
-
English Proficiency Documents (IELTS/PTE/TOEFL if applicable)
-
Degree Completion Certificate and Transcripts (if applicable)
-
Work Experience Details (if applicable)
Let SOL Edu & Migration help you with your course enrolment, skills assessment, and visa application.
📞 Call us at 07 3003 1899! or 📩 Email us at [email protected]
Pathway to PR (Permanent Residency) in Australia
By studying the Master of Information Technology (Extension) at Kaplan Business School, you can also enhance your pathway to Australian PR! Here’s how:
-
TR/485 Visa Eligibility:
After completing your course, you are eligible for a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) which allows you to live, study, and work in Australia for up to 5 years, depending on:-
Your nationality (e.g., Indian get 3 years of TR after Master’s)
-
The location of your study (e.g., studying in a regional area like Adelaide, Perth, or Gold Coast could give you extra years!)
-
-
PR Opportunities:
After gaining post-study work experience, you can be eligible to apply for various skilled migration pathways including:
Studying Information Technology is a strategic move as IT occupations are highly in demand in Australia’s Skilled Occupation Lists (SOL and MLTSSL)!