M.I.T in Business Informatics from James Cook University 2026 Entry: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Entry Requirements etc.

M.I.T in Business Informatics from James Cook University 2026 Entry: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Entry Requirements etc.

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Master of Information Technology [M.I.T] (Business Informatics)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

$18,591 /Yr

A$28,601 /Yr
1 Students Applied
1 Students Admitted

Important Alert

  • Application Deadline for September — Trimester 3 - Sep 3, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$18591 (AUD 28601)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
On-campus Accommodation$6963 (AUD 10712)
Off-campus Accommodation$5070 (AUD 7800)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$16767 (AUD 25795)
2021$13993 (AUD 21528)

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline for September — Trimester 3 Sep 3, 2025
Application Deadline for January — Trimester 1 Jan 15, 2026
Application Deadline For February Intake (Semester 1) Feb 12, 2026
Application Deadline for May — Trimester 2 May 7, 2026
Application Deadline For July (Semester 2) Jul 16, 2026

Program Overview – Master of Information Technology (Business Informatics) at James Cook University Singapore

This 16‑month full‑time program at JCU Singapore blends IT and business skills, preparing graduates for roles in e‑Business, data analytics, e‑security, and strategic ICT management. Entry requires an AQF Level 7 bachelor’s degree, and those with 4+ years of relevant ICT work experience may receive credit for foundation subjects. English proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT 86, or PTE Academic 58 is required. JCU Merit Scholarships offer 25%, 50%, or 100% tuition waivers for one academic year (6–8 subjects). JCU Singapore reports an overall graduate employment rate of 84.9% within six months, with about 63% in full‑time permanent employment. Admission is moderately selective, with an estimated acceptance rate of 50–60% based on competitive entry and work‑based credit rules.

Fees – Master of Information Technology (Business Informatics) at James Cook University Singapore

The total tuition fee for international students in 2025 is $57,203.20, inclusive of 9% GST; for Singapore residents (excluding Student Pass holders), it is $55,284.80. Health insurance (Group Hospitalisation & Surgical), student protection coverage (Fee Protection Scheme), and living costs are additional and vary by provider and accommodation.

Important Dates – Master of Information Technology (Business Informatics) at James Cook University Singapore

JCU Singapore follows a trimester system, with intakes in January, May, and September. For the September 2025 intake, general scholarship application windows close between August 1 and August 8, 2025, depending on region. Applicants are advised to submit their complete applications at least six weeks before commencement—suggesting application around mid‑July 2025 for the Fall intake.

Semester-wise Modules and Credits – Master of Information Technology (Business Informatics)

Category / Subject Code & Name

Credit Points (per subject)

Offered in Trimester(s) (Indicative)

Foundation Subjects (4 subjects)

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

CP1401 Fundamentals of Problem Solving and Programming I

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

CP1402 Fundamentals of Problem Solving and Programming II

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

CP1404 Data Modelling and Database Design

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

CP1406 Web Design and Development

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

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Core Subjects (All Majors - 6 subjects)

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

CP5204 ICT Project 1: Analysis and Design

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

CP5205 ICT Project 2: Implementation and Commissioning

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

CP5305 Data Mining

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

CP5301 Advanced E-Security

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

CP5306 Collective Intelligence and Entrepreneurship

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

CP5308 Advanced Human Computer Interaction

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

CP5304 Database Modelling

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

CP5043 Advanced Data Communications Principles

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

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Core Subjects (Major Specific - Business Informatics - 4 subjects)

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

BU5101 Corporate Strategy

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

BU5102 Business Innovation and Technology Management

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

BU5103 Managing Strategic Resources and Operations

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

BU5104 Leadership Futures

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

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Elective Subjects (2 subjects)

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

BU5105 Digital Marketing

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

BU5106 Innovation and Entrepreneurship

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

BU5107 Leading and Managing Organisational Change

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

BU5108 Applied Research Project

3

TR1, TR2, TR3

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Total Credit Points for Degree

48


Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Category

Details

Academic Requirement

Completion of an AQF (Australian Qualifications Framework) level 7 Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from JCU or another university.

Work Experience

Advanced Standing: Applicants with a minimum of four (4) years of full-time equivalent professional work experience in the information and communication technology sector (or cognate disciplines) may be considered for advanced standing, potentially receiving credit for up to four (4) Foundation subjects.

English Language Score

For non-English speaking backgrounds:
* IELTS: Overall 6.5 with no component less than 6.0

* TOEFL (Internet Based): Overall 86 with no component less than 21

* PTE Academic: Overall 58 with no component less than 54

* Alternatively, satisfactory completion of JCU Singapore's English Language Preparatory Program (ELPP) or other comparable English qualifications.

Documents Required

* Highest educational certificate and academic transcript (translated and notarized if not in English).
* Proof of English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS/TOEFL scores, Medium of Instruction proof).

* Copy of NRIC (for Singapore citizens/PR) or FIN/Passport copy (for international applicants).

* One recent passport-sized photograph (in colour, plain white background, JPEG format, approx. 60 Kbytes, taken within last 3 months, full face shown without headgear unless for religious/racial customs).

* Detailed course/subject synopsis for credit exemption applications (if applicable).

* Completed authorization form for agent (if applicable).

* Completed Student Referral Form (if applicable).

Application Fee

International Students: S$260 (Non-refundable, inclusive of GST).

Application Link

Application link

Decision Time

Not explicitly published on the general course or admissions pages. Applications are typically screened on a rolling basis. Applicants may receive assessment information after submission.

Interview

Not explicitly stated as a standard requirement for the Master of Information Technology (Business Informatics) course. Interviews may be conducted for some programs, but it is not specified for this particular course.


Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

86 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

58 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

550 / 800

Avg. Score in

GMAT

260

Application Fees

48

ECTS Credits


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TOP Scholarships

Scholarship nameAward amountEligibility
JCU International Excellence Scholarship25% tuition fee reductionTo be eligible, international students must be commencing full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study at JCU (excluding specified programs) with a minimum ATAR of 65 or 65% in prior studies.



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ProgramDelivery TypeDurationProgram TypeTuition Fees
M.I.T Business Informatics (Major)full time2 yearson-campus$8385

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