Graduate Diploma of Information Technology
Course Overview
The Graduate Diploma of Information Technology provides students with an enhanced understanding of the techniques and practical aspects of information system development process and equips them to meet the challenges of working in the rapidly changing IT industry with specific skills such as advanced programming, mobile app development, Web development, database application and management, and computer vision fundamentals.
Course Structure
Core Units
MIT101 – Programming Fundamentals
MIT105 – ICT Professional Practice, Management and Ethics
Elective Units
MIT102 – Operating Systems and Computer Architecture
MIT103 – Database Systems
MIT104 – IT Networking Fundamentals
MIT201 – Object-Oriented Programming and Functional Programming
MIT202 – Complexity and Algorithms
MIT203 – Mobile Application Development
MIT204 – Software Analysis and Testing
MIT205 – Web Development
MIT206 – Information Retrieval and Delivery
MIT207 – Non-relational database
MIT208 – Fundamentals of Image Processing
MIT209 – AI and Machine Learning Fundamentals
MIT210 – Foundation of Computer Graphics
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Academic Entry Requirements | • An approved three-year undergraduate degree equivalent from an approved university or other educational institution; or
• Completion of AQF Level 7 or above level study in Australia;
• Other qualifications with the combination of education and work experience will be considered case by case.
This course not only allows those with a related degree (not necessary to be an IT degree) to undertake a specialised sequence of units to upskill or refresh their professional IT knowledge, but also serves as an excellent retraining opportunity if a student is a professional aiming to move into a new IT career. Students with a Bachelor degree are eligible to apply for this degree. |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each subtest; |
| PTE Score (Minimum) | A minimum result of 56 overall and a minimum result of 46 in each subtest; |
| TOEFL-IBT Score (Minimum) | A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 19 in Writing, 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking; |
Career Opportunities
By completing this course, students will acquire comprehensive Information Technology skills, which will
expand their employment opportunities, assist in career development, and allow them to manage future
business challenges in IT.