University of Canberra College
University of Canberra College

Building 5, Level B, 11 Kirinari Street, Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (843AA) (040756B)

Postgraduate Diploma

Program Summary

Graduate Diploma in Information Technology course will give student the knowledge, skills and credentials to step forward and forge ahead with confidence. This course has been specifically designed to give them a comprehensive and highly integrated understanding of a range of IT issues covering areas such as database design, security and support.

These subjects will help them gain an in-depth understanding of how the IT industry works, how to interpret changes within the market, and most importantly how to adapt to new technology systems as they evolve – thus helping give their career a strong advantage by ensuring that their knowledge base is future proof and career ready.

This course is perfect for those serious about career advancement or preparing for a future as an academic with a focus on IT.

Once they graduate, they will be able to serve in a range of technical and management positions which require IT expertise or, if they prefer to further your study skills in IT, they will be in a great position to undertake a Master of Information Technology and Systems, which is available by enrolling in additional units.

Study a Graduate Diploma in Information Technology at UC and they will:

gain a strong professional perspective on the ICT industry

deepen their knowledge and skills in ICT

learn to interpret and critique management ideas and strategies

gain the skills to be able to adjust to industry changes

study core areas of the ‘Skills Framework for the Information Age’

work alongside industry specialists

build stronger professional networks

complement your existing academic knowledge for broader employment prospects.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

50%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

6

Writing

6

Listening

6

Speaking

6

Reading

50

Writing

50

Listening

50

Speaking

50

Program Intakes

Open date

December 5, 2024

Submission deadline

June 17, 2025

Open date

June 1, 2025

Submission deadline

December 1, 2025

Cost and Duration

Postgraduate Diploma

Program Level

12 month graduate diploma

Program Length

$29710 AUD

Cost of Living

$0 AUD

Application fee

$38000 AUD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Overseas Student Health Coverage: $738 per year