I chose Monash because of its world-class reputation , diverse student body , and different educational approach to what I ’ m used to . I ’ ve gained lasting friendships and new perspectives , and learnt from brilliant and engaging educators .”
FIRDAUS MD DIN
Master of Business Information Systems
Firdaus completed his course while on study leave from Malaysia ’ s Public Service Department . He believes that information technology will play an increasingly important role in public service delivery , and that disruption is inevitable for the nation to become more competitive . He hopes to be a part of that change .
MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY
KPT / JPT ( R2 / 340 / 7 / 0465 ) 12 / 24 - MQA / SWA0122
2 years ( full-time ) or 4 years ( part-time )*
Throughout the year
( subject to availability of supervision )
RM42,333 Malaysian student 2021 fees per year
* Part-time study is not available for international students .
Join the global conversation about the most prominent theories and ideas in your field through the independent investigation of research questions that you have formulated .
The degree allows you to develop in-depth knowledge , expertise and skills through the application of research to business challenges , with support from a minimum of two supervisors throughout your enrolment . You ’ ll gain experience in the design and implementation of research and make a contribution to an existing body of knowledge by applying , clarifying or interpreting that knowledge .
Areas of research
• Artificial intelligence
• Cybersecurity
• Data science
• Digital health
• Software engineering .
Research
RM46,556 International student
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Progression to further studies
If you have demonstrated exceptional progress , and your project has sufficient depth and breadth to meet the requirements of a PhD , you may apply to transfer into a PhD as part of your research master ’ s confirmation milestone . Any decision to approve your transfer from a research master ’ s degree to a PhD degree ultimately resides with the Milestone Review Panel and Graduate Research Committee .
Entry requirements
ELIGIBILITY Bachelor ’ s degree with honours
Average requirements H1 or H2A
Qualifications that the Monash Graduate Research Office considers equivalent to the above . 1
You must also meet the English language requirements of the University .
1 Prospective research candidates are expected to have identified a certain research area of interest prior to applying . You ’ re required to discuss the proposed research project , as well as availability of supervision and facility to conduct research with the School .
POSTGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2021
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