Graduate Diploma in Information Technology

Graduate Diploma

This course will extend and update your knowledge in advanced computing subject areas, or provide an excellent retraining opportunity if you are a professional aiming to move to a new IT specialty.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Diploma

Duration

1 year full-time

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb, Aug

Domestic Fees

$38,000 total

About this course

This course will extend and update your knowledge in advanced computing subject areas, or provide an excellent retraining opportunity if you are a professional aiming to move to a new IT specialty.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for admission, you will need:

an Australian bachelor's degree in information technology with a credit average (60 percent) or equivalent qualification, or
an Australian Bachelor of Engineering degree with a credit average (60 percent) and a major sequence of study in computer engineering, software engineering, or equivalent qualification, or
a University of Sydney Graduate Certificate in Information Technology with a credit average (65 percent). Units completed in the graduate certificate can be credited to the graduate diploma.

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

Graduates of this course are IT specialists who influence and reinforce an organisations technology infrastructure and support the people who use it.

Depending on your role, you may be responsible for selecting and deploying software products appropriate for an organisation, or creating and managing business applications, web sites, systems and the IT environment in all types of industries.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at University of Sydney (USYD).

70.8%

Overall satisfaction

81.3%

Skill scale

52.9%

Teaching scale

88.4%

Employed full-time

$101k

Average salary

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