The Master of Information Technology (Professional Computing) specialising in Software Development at Swinburne University of Technology is designed for aspiring IT professionals who aim to master the design, construction, and maintenance of advanced IT solutions. You will delve into critical areas such as user-centred design, web application development, and the intricacies of software quality and testing. This postgraduate degree equips you with the advanced theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel in the dynamic field of Information and Communication Technologies, preparing you for challenging roles and further academic pursuits.
This Master of Information Technology (Professional Computing) is studied on campus full-time over two years, offering a comprehensive learning experience. You will engage with core units like Technology Design Project and User-Centred Design, alongside specialisation units in Software Development, including Advanced Software and System Security and Software Quality and Testing. A significant component is the Technology Innovation Research and Project, culminating in a capstone project where you will work alongside industry clients to deliver viable solutions to real-world problems. You will graduate with a robust portfolio and the expertise to pursue careers as software developers, IT managers, or business development managers.