Graduate Certificate in Information Technology

The Graduate Certificate in Information Technology enables students to gain advanced knowledge and technical skills to be ready for their future career in the rapidly changing technology industry. Ideal for students seeking to build a strong foundation in information technology, this course supports future study and career opportunities across today’s fast-growing digital and technology-driven industries, with future pathways into areas such as Cyber Security, Enterprise Networks, and Artificial Intelligence.

Applicants must be 18 years or older when they commence the course and meet one of the following admission criteria:

• Successfully completed a Bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7) or higher from a recognised institution; OR
• Successfully completed a 3-year Associate Degree or Advanced Diploma (AQF Level 6) with a credit average (or equivalent); OR
• Successfully completed a 2-year Associate Degree or Advanced Diploma (AQF Level 6) with a credit average (or equivalent) and one year of full-time relevant professional work experience; OR
• Successfully completed a Diploma (AQF Level 5) plus two years of full-time relevant professional work experience; OR
• Completed a recognised postgraduate preparation program; OR
• Three years of full-time managerial/professional work experience in a related field; OR
• Five years of full-time general work experience in a related field.

Note: For IT programs, the Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma must be in a cognate (IT-related) discipline.