Master of IT Project Management
Want to develop the skills for a career in IT project management in as little as one year? Study the Master of IT Project Management at AUT.
Gain the skills to design, implement and manage agile software development projects throughout their life cycle. Enhance your project management skills in agile organisation concepts, team facilitation, risk and change management for IT projects.
Practical components like the Research and Development Project will give you opportunities to apply what you learn in class to the real world.
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Minimum entry requirements
Must have completed one of the following (or equivalent) with a B grade average or higher:
- A relevant four-year bachelor’s degree; or
- A relevant bachelor’s degree with honours; or
- A relevant postgraduate diploma
And
- Have relevant software engineering or information technology project work experience approved by the dean (or representative)
International student entry requirements
Don’t meet the entry requirements?
Consider starting with our Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma in Computer and Information Sciences.
English language requirements
- IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent
Complete the following courses
ENSE880 Agile Information Technology Project Management (15 points)
ENSE881 Digital Transformation and Change Management (15 points)
ENSE882 Team Facilitation for Information Technology Projects (15 points)
ENSE883 Information Technology Project Portfolios in Organisations (15 points)
And complete a research project
ENSE986 Research Project (45 points)
We often collaborate with industry partners to offer Master of IT Project Management students opportunities for an industry-based research project:
Industry partners can submit a student project
And choose one elective
COMP806 Software Architecture (15 points)
INFS803 Cloud Computing (15 points)
INFS813 Information Technology Strategy and Policy (15 points)
INFS807 Readings (15 points)
INFS809 Software Development Methods (15 points)
INFS810 Software Requirements Engineering (15 points)
More details about courses in the Master of IT Project Management
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Email cmspg@aut.ac.nz
Enrolment in courses is subject to meeting all requirements and availability of courses. Some courses may only be offered once per year. To find out more, contact the postgraduate coordinator at the email address above. The timetable may be subject to change and courses could be cancelled if there aren’t enough students enrolled.
The Master of Information Technology Project Management meets the information technology sector’s demand for technically competent managers and development professionals with specialised skills for the unique environments software engineering projects present.
($9,461 tuition fees + $1146 student services levy)
($41,600 tuition fees + $1146 student services levy)
- Fees shown are based on a full-time workload for the points indicated next to the fee. The exact fee charged will depend on which courses you select at the time of enrolment.
- Fees are subject to change year to year. If you are planning for study beyond the current year, fees may vary from those stated.
- There may also be other fees and charges you need to pay.
- International students' tuition fees reflect the full cost of tuition. Domestic students' tuition fees are less due to a proportion of the tuition fees being funded by the New Zealand Government.
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