C04434v2 Master of Technology Management
Award(s): Master of Technology Management in Artificial Intelligence (MTechMgt)Master of Technology Management in Cybersecurity (MTechMgt)
Master of Technology Management (MTechMgt)
Commonwealth supported place?: No
Load credit points: 72
Course EFTSL: 1.5
Location: Online campus
Notes
This course is offered fully online
This course is not offered to international students.
Overview
Career options
Course intended learning outcomes
Admission requirements
Inherent requirements
Recognition of prior learning
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Course program
Articulation with UTS courses
Other information
Overview
The Master of Technology Management is designed for future-focused professionals who aspire to become growth-oriented technology leaders and want to develop enterprise leadership and organisational acumen to enable a sustainable, technology-driven future.
Students build on the communication, critical thinking, and leadership skills that inform strategic thinking and change management in technology-rich enterprises. Students build capacity to lead the implementation of technology-lead initiatives, innovation, and transformation: solving problems in technological lag and designing technology solutions for enterprise operations.
The program is also designed to enrich students' technical knowledge and understanding of how technologies interact with each other and are applied across business operations, empowering informed discourse and decision making in and across technical teams.
Delivered fully online, with part-time study, this course enables students to work full time while attaining the technology management skills to take control of their career. Customising learning to meet career goals, students can immediately apply what they learn to make a greater impact in their current role and prepare for a technology-driven future.
The Master of Technology Management allows students to customise their learning to meet their professional aspirations and upskilling needs. Students engage and learn with globally connected teaching staff involved in cutting-edge research from Australia’s #1 ranked university for Computer Science and Engineering.
Students have access to YourCall, which is a capability and learning log unique to the Faculty of Engineering and IT. YourCall helps students plan, record, and share their learning throughout the course.
Unique to UTS Online, this course is designed with busy full-time working professionals in mind. Studying this fully online course helps students to feel accomplished and supported at the same time.
Career options
Graduates from the Master of Technology Management have a variety of job roles available to them and are well equipped to lead and implement technology-led initiatives and transformation. Career options may include roles such General Manager, IT Technology Operations, General Manager – Information Systems, General Manager – Operations, Group Head of IT Operations and Infrastructure, Chief Technology Officer of a start-up (CTO), Chief Information Officer of a start-up (CIO), Tech Consultancy Director.
Course intended learning outcomes
| A.1 | Master of Technology Management graduates are culturally and historically well informed, able to co-design projects as respectful professionals when working in and with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. |
| B.1 | Master of Technology Management graduates interpret technical, ethical, business and regulatory knowledge and apply systems thinking to predict the consequences of technology and data initiatives, with commitment to act in a socially and globally responsible manner, to enable sustainable, future-focused outcomes. |
| C.1 | Master of Technology Management graduates critically analyse and manage data and stakeholder insights to identify, research and evaluate opportunities, dilemmas, constraints, contradictions, risks and uncertainties in complex and dynamic environments. |
| D.1 | Master of Technology Management graduates combine leadership theory and practices with expert judgement, organisational, strategic and business acumen to define, interpret and modify processes and the use of technology and data, within and across teams, functions and enterprises. |
| E.1 | Master of Technology Management graduates engage ethically with people, data and technology, demonstrate adaptability and communicate influentially to lead diverse teams, manage stakeholders, establish and leverage collaboration, and translate insights about technology and data use and value. |
| F.1 | Master of Technology Management graduates critically reflect on their own and others’ practices, seek and act on feedback, build self- awareness of competencies, demonstrate autonomy and take responsibility for their professional practice and learning. |
Admission requirements
To be eligible for admission to this course, applicants must meet the following criteria.
Applicants must have the following:
- Completed Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent, in Information Technology or Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology AND A minimum of 2 years full-time, or equivalent part-time, relevant professional experience in a technology role or professional enterprise role, or alternative experience through contributions to organisations and/or communities and/or start-ups and/or entrepreneurship
Applicants who do not meet the criteria above should consider applying for C11340 Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Management, C11339 Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence Management, or C11341 Graduate Certificate in Technology Management.
Supporting documentation to be submitted with the application
For applicants who need to demonstrate work experience:
- Curriculum Vitae, electronic portfolio or professional profile outlining work experience AND Statement of service in one of the following formats:
- A 'Statement of Service' provided by the employer
- A completed 'UTS statement of service’ signed by the employer
- A statutory declaration confirming work experience (for Australian Residents only)
- An official letter from the applicant’s accountant or solicitor on their company letterhead confirming the applicant’s work experience or engagement with the business, duration of operations, and the nature of the business
- A business certificate of registration in original language and English (e.g. provision of ASIC documentation or ABN or similar documentation for Australian Businesses)
For applicants who need to demonstrate interest in the course:
- Personal statement outlining:
- demonstration of work-integrated learning and contextualisation of academic qualifications
- capacity for postgraduate tertiary study
- previous paid or unpaid work and/or life experiences that are relevant to the proposed course of study
- demonstrated knowledge and/or interest in the proposed course of study
- demonstrated awareness of expectations of the proposed course of study and its appropriateness to the applicant's needs
- demonstrated commitment to study
- other relevant experiences or information to support the application (e.g. evidence of any impact of disadvantages or inequity, experiences)
The English proficiency requirement for local applicants with international qualifications is: IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL iBT: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64 with a writing score of 50; or C1A/C2P: 176-184 with a writing score of 169.
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
Inherent requirements
Inherent requirements are academic and non-academic requirements that are essential to the successful completion of a course. For more information about inherent requirements and where prospective and current students can get assistance and advice regarding these, see the UTS Inherent requirements page.
Prospective and current students should carefully read the Inherent Requirements Statement below and consider whether they might experience challenges in successfully completing this course.
UTS will make reasonable adjustments to teaching and learning, assessment, professional experiences, course related work experience and other course activities to facilitate maximum participation by students with disabilities, carer responsibilities, and religious or cultural obligations in their courses.
For course specific information see the Faculty of Engineering & Information Technology Inherent (Essential) Requirements Statement.
Recognition of prior learning
Students may be eligible for up to a total of 24cp of subject exemptions based on Recognition of prior learning as follows:
- Students who have completed identical subjects in another postgraduate OPM program at UTS.
The substitution of core subjects with an alternative/advanced postgraduate OPM subject in a similar field of study may be granted.
Course duration and attendance
The course can be completed in a minimum of 2 years of online study, one 6 credit point subject (or equivalent) per session over 12 x 7-week teaching sessions. A 6 credit point subject requires an average of 15-20 hours of study per week.
Course structure
Students are required to complete 72 credit points, comprising of 12 credit points of technology and enterprise foundations stream subjects and 60 credit points of core subjects.
The core component consists of a combination of 48 credit points in IT professional-focused subjects in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and management, and 12 credit points of research project subjects.
Course completion requirements
| STM91585 Technology and Enterprise stream | 12cp | |
| STM91584 Enterprise and Technology Project stream | 12cp | |
| CBK92249 Major choice | 24cp | |
| CBK92248 Electives | 24cp | |
| Total | 72cp |
Course program
For a tailored study program, download a course guide and speak to a UTS Online Student Enrolment Advisor about entering in any one of the six admission points per year to study fully online.
Articulation with UTS courses
This course is part of an articulated program comprising the Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence Management (C11339) or Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Management (C11340) or Graduate Certificate in Technology Management (C11341) and the Master of Technology Management.
Other information
For more information, speak to a UTS Online Student Enrolment Advisor:
telephone 1300 477 423