2010 -11DICES
Study Abroad
2010
Macquarie University
AUSTRALIA’S INNOVATIVE UNIVERSITY
Macquarie University is a major metropolitan university with over 29,000 students located in Sydney, Australia. Macquarie offers a broad range of high quality and contemporary courses in business, science, technology, law, humanities and education.
Contact details
Postgraduate Professional Development Programmes Division of Information and Communication Sciences Macquarie University NSW 2109 Australia Tel: (+61) 2 9850 9501 Fax: (+61) 2 9850 9509
E-mail:
pgadmin@ics.mq.edu.au www.ppdp.mq.edu.au
■ Programme Director
Associate Professor Dominic Verity
■Year founded
1964
■ Language of instruction
English
■ Students
29,462
■ Foreign students
5,944
■ Class size
Up to 35
Australia’s Innovative University
Macquarie University’s postgraduate programmes in ICT are hosted by the Division of Information and Communication Sciences. This Division brings together the disciplines of Computing, Electronics, Mathematics and Physics and supports many world leading research teams, in areas like:
• Systems and Software Engineering • System Security • Photonics • Fibre Optics • Advanced and Quantum Computing • Natural Language Technology
The Division has a strong industry focus, maintaining relationships with major ICT companies including Compuware Asia-Pacific, CSC, Unisys, EMC, Nortel Networks and Microsoft. In collaboration with CSIRO, the Division helps business build innovative Internet services and technologies.
About MACQUARIE’S Programmes
The curriculum has been designed with a simple philosophy: The best way to prepare students for tomorrow is by challenging them to tame the emerging
PROGRAMMES
Programme
Master of Information Technology Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology Master of Commerce in Information Systems Technology + Master of IT
technologies of today. Students in Macquarie’s Information Technology programme have the flexibility to specialise in one of six distinct specialisations: Web Technologies, System Security, Software Engineering, Internetworking, Information Systems or ICT Management. Students can also generalise, by tailoring a programme from amongst a range of core knowledge and specialist units.
Admission
Programmes commence in March or July. Applicants need to have a strong skill in at least one programming language, as well as a degree with a minimum GPA of 2.75 in one of the following fields:
• A Bachelors degree in an ICT related discipline from a recognised university
• A Bachelors degree in a broader science or business discipline with a substantial practical or theoretical computing component
• A Graduate Diploma in an ICT discipline
• A Bachelors degree in any discipline with a minimum of three years technical or management work experience in an ICT field.
■ Gender distribution
Female: 16,558 Male: 12,904
■ Degree background
■ Faculty ■ Library
706 academics
1,000,000 books; 11,000 serials
■Accommodation
Contact Macquarie International Accommodation Office
housing@io.mq.edu.au
■ Nearest town
Located in Sydney, Australia
Bachelors in a computing discipline
Australia
Years
1
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