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Graduate Diploma of Business Information Systems

Available in Sydney & Adelaide

CRICOS Code: 057844G (NSW) & 056927A (SA)


Admission Requirements

  • Completion of (at least) a 3-year degree program or 3-year tertiary Diploma at an agreed standard with a major in computing or information technology, or equivalent from a recognised university
  • Required proficiency in English. IELTS overall band score 6.0 with no band less than 5.5

Tuition Fee

  • AUD16000 (Sydney & Adelaide)*

* Fees are indicative and subject to change without prior notice.

Program Overview & Objectives

The Graduate Diploma of Business Information Systems will provide you with the appropriate knowledge, skills and values to be effective in modern business environments. It is a state-of-the-art program that considers modern principles and theories of computing together with the practical applications of information technology. The Graduate Diploma of Business Information Systems examines both the organisational and technological issues that are needed for the analysis and design of business information systems.

Successful completion of this program will give you the foundation, knowledge and skills to:

  • Discuss the latest developments in information technology
  • Understand the different types of information technology tools and their applications
  • Manage the impact of technology in organisations
  • Understand the role of technology in managing knowledge and information
  • Direct the use and uptake of modern technology
  • Recognise the threats and opportunities of technology in business
  • Value the importance of technology in the business cycle
  • Demonstrate an awareness of ethics and social implications of their interest area
  • Possess superior written and oral communication skills

Career Opportunities

On completion of the Graduate Diploma of Business Information Systems, you will be well-equipped for employment in a range of areas, including information systems development, information management, electronic commerce, database administration and consulting.

Program Structure

The program is one year full-time and consists of 8 courses providing theoretical and practical skills in business information systems.

The structure may be summarised as follows:

Semester 1 Credit

ITECH1001 Communication and Technology

15

ITECH5004 Introduction to Multimedia

15

ITECH5005 Business Information Systems

15

ITECH5006 Database Management Systems

15

Semester 2 Credit

ITECH1002 Network Operating Systems

15

ITECH6106 Web Page and Multimedia Design

15

ITECH7203 Professional Development

15

ITECH7211 Electronic Commerce 1

15

Professional Accreditation

University of Ballarat's Graduate Diploma of Business Information Systems offered at IIBIT Sydney & Adelaide locations is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) at Associate Level.

Postgraduate at Adeleide

Undergraduate at Adelaide