James Cook University

Overview

The Master of Business Informatics at James Cook University offers students the opportunity to specialize in fields such as Business Informatics, Computing, or Interactive Technologies and Games Design. This interdisciplinary program merges information technology with business management, empowering students to make informed, data-driven decisions and effectively manage extensive data systems.

The program holds full accreditation from the Australian Computer Society at the highest ‘Professional Level’.

What you'll study

Core Courses Include:

• E-Business Technologies
• Enterprise Database Systems - Oracle
• Advanced Databases and Applications
• Data Analysis and Decision Modelling
• Data Mining
• Capstone Project

Entry requirements

Applicants should possess qualifications equivalent to an Australian undergraduate degree. Specific standardized test scores such as GRE, GMAT, or GPA are not required. Additionally, relevant work experience or other qualifications may be considered equivalent to the academic requirements.

To demonstrate English proficiency, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:

• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 86
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 58
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5

Career prospects

Graduates of the Master of Business Informatics can explore a variety of career paths, including software developers, database administrators, IT consultants, and project managers. Opportunities exist across numerous sectors such as education, research, and system development. Additionally, graduates may qualify for a post-study work permit, enabling them to work in Australia for up to two years following graduation, provided they meet the necessary eligibility criteria. For further details, consult the Australian Department of Home Affairs.