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Diploma of Information Technology

Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology

  • Sydney, Australia
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology campus

About the program

An IT degree in networking, Cybersecurity, Databases and cloud systems.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Information Technology can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
  • Apply programming and data practices
  • Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Information security analyst
  • Cloud architect
  • Database administrator
  • IT project manager
  • Information systems manager
  • Technology consultant

Curriculum

  • Four-year major: problem solving with Python
  • Analysis of algorithms
  • Operations management
  • Networking
  • Ethical hacking
  • Incident response
  • Digital forensics
  • Cloud and virtualization
  • Databases and SQL
  • And secure software design. Concentrations: IT systems and infrastructure
  • Intelligent automation and AI. Credits not stated.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7) or overseas equivalent
  • or a relevant Sydney Met graduate certificate (with credit transfer)
  • or a diploma/advanced diploma in a related discipline plus two years' related work experience (20+ hours a week)
  • or mature-age entry (21+)
  • No minimum grade published (bachelor degree required
  • or diploma plus two years work experience).

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7) or overseas equivalent, or a relevant Sydney Met graduate certificate (with credit transfer), or a diploma/advanced diploma in a related discipline plus two years' related work experience (20+ hours a week), or mature-age entry (21+).

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results.

How to apply

  1. Review the program entry requirements
  2. Available intake dates
  3. application instructions. Prepare academic records and program-specific supporting documents. Submit the institution application and any applicable fee. Provide language proficiency evidence or further documents if requested. Complete the enrollment and visa process after an offer if required.

Other costs

Tuition per year$23,200 AUD
Application fee$200 AUD
Deposit$4,600 AUD

Program details

CampusSydney Campus, 432-434 Kent Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Faculty or schoolSchool of Information Technology & Engineering
DepartmentComputer Science and Information Technology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value48
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    February 2027

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    May 2027

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  • Program starts

    September 2027

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.