Programme details

Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology

Elevate your IT expertise by pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology.

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Course description

This program is designed to be completed within a one-year timeframe, making it an efficient option for those looking to further their education. This qualification not only serves as a foundational step towards achieving a Master of Information Technology but can also be pursued independently to significantly enhance your knowledge and skills in the field of IT. By enrolling in this program, you have the opportunity to explore your passion for Information Technology while simultaneously advancing your professional career. Take advantage of this chance to deepen your understanding and expertise in a rapidly evolving industry.

Immigration benefits

This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Post-study work rights

This course qualifies for 4 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

Career Prospects

The rapidly expanding Information Technology sector presents numerous opportunities, with a significant demand for graduates who are prepared for the industry. Those who complete this program will have the capability to pursue careers in various fields, including:

  • Business Analysis
  • IT Management
  • Project Management
  • Cybersecurity
  • Database Analyst
  • Network Manager
  • Software Developer
    Software Tester
Entry requirements

A bachelor’s degree or postgraduate qualification in information technology or related subject or evidence of relevant skills and knowledge through appropriate work or professional experience.

English language proficiency
International learner applicants whose first language is not English must have an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6 (or equivalent, including TOEFL). IELTS scores used must be taken from a single IELTS Test Report Form (i.e. combining scores from more than one test is not permissible).

Credits
120

Duration
1 year

Intakes

Feb, Jul

International fees
About $27,480.00

Qualification Type
Postgraduate

Study level
Level 8

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