Master of Information Technology - Artificial Intelligence

James Cook University

Expand your career and enhance your employability by gaining expert skills in information technology (IT). This course focuses particularly on the areas of project management, artificial intelligence, programming, cybersecurity, and IT management.

Learn how to identify and diagnose technical issues, create solutions and improve technical systems. As you study the fundamentals of problem solving and programming, the importance of data modelling, and key areas of design and development, you’ll be equipped to help your current or future workplace run smoothly and innovatively.

Become an IT professional and enhance your current qualification with a knowledge and skills base that employers value. With digital dexterity becoming an increasingly vital skill for businesses in all industries, incorporating IT skills into your career skillset will open many doors. You will explore new fields of work, increase your employability and become equipped to take on roles requiring greater capacity and ability.

The Master of Information Technology offers the choice of four majors: Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, IT Management, plus select from a wide range of electives.

Within the Graduate Certificate of Information Technology, you will study two core subjects - Internet Fundamentals and Problem Solving and Programming - and choose two specialist subjects to suit your professional needs and interests. The available elective subjects cover four main areas of the information technology field: database modelling, collective intelligence and entrepreneurship, and one of the following subjects (web design and development/Introductory machine learning and data science/operating systems and shell scripting/programming II/design thinking principles).