MBA/Master of Information Systems

The MBA/MIS combines the study of Information Technology Management and Business Management. It is designed for high-achieving students on a fast track to Chief Information Officer (CIO) positions in senior management. The MIS is fully accredited by the Australian Computer Society and MIS and MBA graduates are successfully employed in multinational companies internationally.

The MBA/MIS is jointly offered by the Melbourne Business School and The Department of Information Systems (Melbourne Graduate School of Science) at the University of Melbourne. The MBA/MIS is a 26 subject combination that can be completed in a minimum of two years full time, and includes a combination of subjects from both the MBA and MIS programs.

MBA Core Subjects

  • As for the MBA

MIS Core

  • Business Applications and Architectures
  • Emerging Technologies
  • IS Strategy and Governance
  • Impact of Digitisation

Electives

  • 6 MBA subjects
  • 2 MIS 600 level subjects
  • 4 MBS or MIS level subjects

The MIS can be combined with the PDM rather than the MBA. The MIS/PDM is a 15 subject combination that includes subjects from both the MIS and MBA programs.