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Masters Qualifying Program (MQP), Leading to Master of Information Systems and Technology - Data Analytics and Visualisation Navitas Group - Curtin College Navitas Group - Curtin College, Australia

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AUD 16200

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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30 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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68

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Master Qualifying Program (MQP) is a one-semester non-award program designed for students who already have a tertiary qualification but who do not qualify for direct entry into a Master’s degree at Curtin University. The emphasis is on developing the skills necessary to succeed in postgraduate-level studies.


Leading to: Master of Information Systems and Technology 

Effective management of information and communication is critical to business success. This master degree will prepare you for careers leading and enhancing the ICT capabilities of organisations.

During the course you will gain technical skills in programming, data communications, database design, and system analysis and design.

You'll build expertise in the management and application of information systems and technology, and examine the impact of technology on the changing business environment – with a particular focus on AI and its adoption in business.


What you'll learn

  • recommend and manage innovative uses of technology and data driven approaches to improve business and societal outcomes locally and globally
  • evaluate the impact of existing and emerging information and communications technologies on stakeholders, including cultural, ethical, inclusivity, privacy, security and sustainability considerations
  • engage stakeholders and access, evaluate and synthesise information from multiple sources to identify business requirements
  • apply systems theory and systems development techniques to design and develop information systems appropriate to a range of business organisations and to participate effectively in a global environment
  • effectively communicate information and system business cases, requirements, policies and procedures, strategies, system designs, specifications and implementation details to a professional standard

 

Specialisation: Data Analytics and Visualisation

This is a Master of Information Systems and Technology specialisation designed for ICT professionals looking to upskill into management roles, and for graduates and other professionals who want to gain the skills for a career in ICT.

You will learn to understand and apply broad concepts in data mining, business intelligence and data interpretation to make informed business decisions.

As a both a producer and a consumer of data, you’ll learn about data management and security practices, as well as the legal and ethical issues related to collecting and using data.

You'll also get practical insights into ICT applications through an industry-based project, and you can gain real-world experience and global exposure by completing an internship or international study tour.

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Additional Information

Program Level Postgraduate Pathway

College/University Processing Time 3 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Feb 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.

    6 IELTS Score
    68 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    50 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    16200

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (AUD)

    29710 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

    Check program website for more information about funding options.

    Scholarships

    High Achiever Scholarship

    Covers 15% of any study period when achieved a 70% CWA.

    This scholarship is only for international students. It will not extend to your first year at Curtin University.

     

    Terms and Conditions:

    • This Scholarship is for full fee-paying, non-sponsored international students.
    • This Scholarship is only for international students at Curtin College. It excludes students enrolled in the Masters Qualifying Program (MQP).
    • This Scholarship is available to students who are packaged with Curtin University.
    • The Scholarship amount cannot be withdrawn by the student.
    • This Scholarship covers a maximum of 15% off the tuition fee for the subsequent Curtin College study period when you have achieved a minimum study period weighted average of 70% in your current study period and enrolled in a full-time study load for the current study period according to your study plan.
    • You are required to pay the full tuition fee amount stated on your Letter of Offer and student invoice, the amount of the scholarship will be credited as a refund in your student account if you have deemed eligible by the Curtin College Scholarship Committee.
    • You will not be eligible for the Scholarship if you are in receipt of any other scholarship/bursary/ sponsorship from Curtin College, Curtin University or any other third party. The scholarship can be revoked at the discretion of the College if you already have a scholarship or sponsorship.
    • This Scholarship is not transferable or refundable.
    • The Scholarship must be taken up in the calendar year for which they are offered.
    • This Scholarship can be revoked if you do not accept your Letter of Offer or enrol into your Curtin College and Curtin University course by the dates specified in your Letter of Offer.
    • The Scholarship will not be extended beyond its prescribed duration or amount unless notified otherwise by the College.
    • Curtin College reserves the right to vary or add to any of these terms and conditions at its discretion with adequate notice.


    To retain the scholarship:

    • If you apply for Deferral, you will not be eligible for the scholarship upon your return.
    • If you withdraw, defer or are terminated from your course, you will not be eligible for the continuation of the scholarship.
    • To retain eligibility for the Scholarship (unless there are exceptional circumstances), you must remain enrolled in your initial course at Curtin College and Curtin University (with the exception of your major) according to your study plan and maintain a study period weight average of 65% and pass all units attempted.
    • You must remain enrolled as an international student for the duration of the Scholarship. If your citizenship changes during the Scholarship period, the Scholarship will only be applied to the units you completed as an international student.
    • You must enrol in all units each period according to your approved study plan. which constitutes a maximum of four (4) units of study or a minimum of three (3) units of study.
    • You must not breach the scholarship terms and conditions outlined in this document.
    • You must comply with all other College rules and regulations.

     



    Progression Scholarship :

    CU will give 20% for the entire duratin of the course if achieved 70% CWA. (Undergraduate or Master by coursework).

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