Welcome to the IT:
Transforming The World
workshopDR DAVID ALBRECHT
Associate Dean Education
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IT is
EVERYWHERE
Just think for a second…
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IT AT MONASH
World renowned academics and researchers
Accredited degrees
Teaching innovation
Industry experience opportunities
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EXAMPLES OF OUR RESEARCH PROJECTS
Forensic File Search OXFAM-Monash partnership
Heritage Informatics
Drug Target Interaction
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UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES
SpecialistComprehensive
B. Information Technology B. Computer Science
B. Software Engineering
(Hons)
B. Computer Science Advanced
(Hons)
Advanced
Computer ScienceData Science
(4 years duration)
(4 years duration)
B. Information Technology
ATAR 80
IB 28
3 Years
Career Outcomes
o Security Specialist
o Network Manager
o Web and Multimedia Developer
o IT Consultant
o Animator
o Business Analyst
o Project Manager
Choice and Flexibility
o A second major, or
o one or two minors, or
o electives.
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If you like lots of different flavours of IT
We have 16 minors.
o Computer Science
o Data Science
o Software
Engineering
o Information &
Society
o Computer Networks
& Security
o Cyber Security
o Software
Development
o Mobile App
Development
o Business Information
Systems
o Business Analytics
o IT for Business
o Games Development
o Games Design
o Creative Computing
o Multimedia
Development
o Web Development
B. Information Technology
B. Computer Science
Specialisation
Core / Soft Core
Data ScienceAdvanced
Computer Science
ATAR 84.05
IB 30
3 Years
Career Outcomes
Specialist Programmer
Technical Analyst
Database Administrator
Research Scientist
IT Consultant
Career Outcomes
Data Scientist
Analytics Professional
Information Visualisation
Expert
Chief Information Officer
Business Analyst
B. Computer Science Advanced (Honours)
ATAR 96.7
IB 38
4 Years
Research-focused
▰ High-achieving students
▰ Research projects from
1st year
▰ Guaranteed either an
IBL or research based
projectHonours
Research
Year
Research and
development
programs
B. Software Engineering (Honours)
ATAR 88
IB 32
4 Years
Dual Accreditation
▰ Engineers Australia
▰ Australian Computer Society
Career Outcomes
Network Administrator
Software Developer
Software Engineer
Software Architect
Games Developer
Common Engineering
First Year
Software Eng. Core
IE Studio project
Research project
Electives
Software Eng Core/
Electives
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Hands-on Experience
"All our students gain
valuable practical
experience, ensuring they
are highly sought after in the
job market."
Industry Based Learning
Monash Industry Team Initiative
Industry Experience Studio Project
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Hands-on Experience
Industry Based Learning (IBL)
Distinction average
Interviews
Six-month placement
$17,000 scholarship
Future in I.T.
Australian Government Department of EmploymentEmployment projections for the 5 years to 2020
Business and Systems Analysts, and Programmers +14.3%
Multimedia Specialists and Web Developers +2.5%
Software and Applications Programmers +18.4%
Database and System Administrators & ICT Security +17.6%
Computer Network Professionals +16%
ICT Support +26.5%
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$112,451The Adzuna Job Report, May 2017
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2018 Entry Requirements
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SCHOLARSHIPS
▰ IT Excellence scholarship - $6,000 per year
▰ International Merit Scholarship - $6,000 per year
▰Women in IT scholarship - $6,000
▰ IBL scholarship - $17,000
MONASH
Information Technology
“You can wait for the future
to affect you.
or
You can have a hand in
shaping the future.”