Specialisation overview
In this Master of Information Systems and Technology specialisation, you will develop the skills required for senior-level roles in enterprise governance, green information and sustainability.
You’ll learn sustainable and green information technology (IT) frameworks and practices that minimise negative environmental impacts of IT operations, and provide sustainable options for the future.
You'll consider how corporate strategy, IS/IT strategy and organisational design are drivers to implement contemporary technologies in business. You’ll also explore the requirements and impact of enterprise governance – the processes and practices that ensure an organisation operates effectively, ethically and in alignment with its strategic objectives.
You'll 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.
What jobs can the Governance and Sustainability specialisation lead to?
This specialisation will enable you to graduate with the in-demand expertise that ensures businesses use ICT efficiently, securely and sustainably.
Careers
- Green IT officer / consultant
- Sustainability officer / consultant
- Corporate social responsibility officer / consultant
Detailed course structure and unit information
For detailed information on units and course structure, visit our Handbook.
How to study this specialisation
A specialisation is a set of four units you study to complement your degree. It helps you broaden your expertise and tailor your degree to your career goals. To study this specialisation, you’ll need to apply for one of the courses listed below.
You may also be able to study this major as part of a different degree, depending on the course structure. Contact a Future Students Advisor for more information.
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