Queensland

Master of Information and Communications Technology in Gold Coast

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Master of Information and Communications Technology will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Master of Information and Communications Technology

Studying for a Master of Information and Communications Technology in Gold Coast opens the door to an expansive array of career opportunities. This qualification equips you with the essential skills and knowledge in various fields of study, including Information Technology, Cyber Security, IT Networks and System Administration, and Programming. Each of these fields presents unique challenges and opportunities that professionals in the Gold Coast region can take advantage of.

Graduates of the Master of Information and Communications Technology programme will find themselves well-prepared for in-demand roles such as Cyber Security Specialist, ensuring the safety and integrity of critical information systems. With the rise of digital threats, the expertise you gain from this master’s course makes you a valuable asset to any organisation looking to protect its digital assets. The diverse training also covers areas like Software Development, enabling you to design and implement software solutions tailored to various business needs.

The Gold Coast is a thriving hub for technology and innovation, making it the perfect environment for aspiring professionals to launch their careers post-graduation. By acquiring a Master of Information and Communications Technology, you can step into positions such as Systems Administrator, where you optimize and manage an organization’s IT infrastructure. The region's growing tech sector is in constant need of skilled individuals with advanced qualifications to support its expansion and advancement.

In addition to software development and systems administration, the programme prepares you for roles like ICT Security Specialist and ICT Architect. Each of these positions not only highlights your technical capabilities but also positions you on the forefront of technological development, allowing you to contribute to projects that can significantly impact businesses and communities across the Gold Coast.