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Benefits of the Master of Information Systems

Small and flexible classes - around 15-30 students, with evening, weekend and block-intensive options available for many subjects.
Individual course planning with the Program Director.
A course structure which combines core subjects with a range of electives including subjects available from other faculties.
Qualification for professional membership of the Australian Computer Society and internationally for membership of the Association for Computing Machinery and the Association for Information Systems.
The development of transferable skills to provide professional IS leadership skills in the workplace. Skills include:
- confidence to solve business and IT problems;
- critical analysis and research;
- independent learning;
- collaboration and effective team participation;
- time and project management;
- application of models, frameworks and management theory with consideration to impacts and outcomes;
- development of presentation and oral communication; and
- report writing and the ability to argue clearly.