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La Trobe University Sydney Campus (LTUSC)
La Trobe University Sydney Campus (LTUSC)

255 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Diploma of Information Technology (LDIT) (076109C) + Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) (049940G)

2-Year Undergraduate Diploma

Program Summary

Study in one of Australia’s fastest growing industries and begin to explore some of the big issues in IT, including hacking, privacy and security. The Diploma of Information Technology provides a broad introduction to computing, after which students will progress to a more specialised area during this degree.

Students will develop important study skills as well as an understanding of this rapidly developing industry. Specialist areas include infrastructure technology, planning and management of technology lifecycles, development of applications, systems, web multimedia resources, installation and administration of networks and information security.

This Diploma is designed as a pathway into a bachelor course at La Trobe University. After the successful completion of the Diploma students may enter the second year of the

  • Bachelor of Information Technology at the Sydney Campus.
Designed to help build our digital future, La Trobe's Bachelor of Information Technology equips students with skills across programming, networking, databases, systems analysis and design, and project management.

Along with building a strong set of core IT skills students can choose to major in one of several areas aligned to future industry growth including artificial intelligence, cloud analytics, cybersecurity, network engineering or information systems.

Students will broaden their knowledge and capabilities further through a wide range of electives. They will combine their core IT skills with business, social sciences, humanities, web engineering, computer technology, security and information systems analysis subjects. Plus, they could develop a software program of their own to present at the annual Engineering and IT Showcase to potential employers.

With industry-based projects and CISCO certification embedded in the course, students will receive professional mentoring opportunities as they build career ready skills. They'll also gain access to La Trobe's expert research centres, including the Centre for Technology Infusion and state-of-the-art Technology Innovation Lab for the Internet of Things – developed in collaboration with Microsoft and CISCO.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

50%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Program Intakes

Open date

November 23, 2024

Submission deadline

May 23, 2025

Open date

March 20, 2025

Submission deadline

May 1, 2025

Open date

March 12, 2025

Submission deadline

September 12, 2025

Open date

March 1, 2025

Submission deadline

September 1, 2025

Open date

July 31, 2025

Submission deadline

December 3, 2025

Open date

March 20, 2025

Submission deadline

January 1, 2026

Cost and Duration

2-Year Undergraduate Diploma

Program Level

8 month college diploma followed by a 2 year bachelor's degree completion

Program Length

$29710 AUD

Cost of Living

$0 AUD

Application fee

$33168 AUD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Degree package fee: $1,000 (one time)
Overseas Student Health Cover Fee: $627 per year
Student Services and Amenities Fee: $350 per year
Enrolment Fee: $200 (one time)

Study Destinations

Canada

United States

United Kingdom

Malaysia

Australia

Language Test

IELTS

GED

SAT

GRE

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