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Graduate Diploma of Information Technology (035140K (NSW) & 040024E (SA))

Admission Requirements

  • Completion of (at least) a 3-year degree course, 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: Overall IELTS band score of 6.0 and no band less than 5.5

Tuition Fee

  • AUD$15700 (Adelaide)*
  • AUD$16000 (Sydney)*

* Fee stands correct at time of printing and is subject to change without prior notice.

Course Overview & Course Objectives

The Graduate Diploma of Information Technology is designed for graduates with an undergraduate degree in areas other than computing or information technology. The course offers continuing education at a graduate level for professionals from all disciplines. A background in computing is not required.

Successful completion of this course will give you the foundation, knowledge and skills to:
- Be familiar with the theoretical basis of Information Technology
- Demonstrate appropriate project management principles and techniques
- Demonstrate the programming skills required to architect and implement complex computer systems
- Analyse, design and implement software systems, including functional, relational and object-oriented methodologies
- Communicate, in written and oral form, your own work and the work of others
- Discuss the latest developments in IT

Course Structure

The course is one year full time and consists of 8 units providing theoritical and practical skills in information technology

The structure may be summarised as follows :

Semester 1
Credit Points
• CP809 Programming 1
• CP839 Communication & Technology
• CP872 Introduction to Multimedia
• Computing Elective at 800 Level or above
15
15
15
15
Semester 2
 
• CP864 Professional Development
• CP858 Database Management Systems
• CP871 Programming 2
• CP838 Software Engineering: Processes and Methods or CP838 IT Project Management

15
15
15
15

Professional Accreditation

University of Ballarat's Bachelor of Information Technology offered at IIBIT Sydney & Adelaide locations is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) at Professional Level.