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Diploma of Information Technology

The Education Center of Australia

Brisbane, Australia
1.5, 0.5 years
English
Hybrid
Diploma

About the program

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

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (3): yes
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

Year 12 or equivalent
any AQF Certificate III or above delivered and assessed in English.

Accepted academic background

Year 12 or equivalent, or any AQF Certificate III or above delivered and assessed in English (Diploma of Business: Sydney and Melbourne, Diploma of Information Technology: Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane).

Language tests

IELTS 5.5

Documents you’ll need

Academic transcripts
Proof of prior qualifications
English proficiency evidence if required
Identification documents if requested.

How to apply

Review the entry requirements and available intake for the chosen program. Prepare academic transcripts and any other documents specified for the program. Complete the institution online application form. Submit evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Monitor the application portal and respond to admission requests. Arrange the appropriate student visa or study permit after receiving an offer if required.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$6,800, $12,300 AUD
Application fee	$100 AUD
Deposit	$1,400 AUD

Program details

Campus	Brisbane
Faculty or school	ECA College
Department	Computer Science and Information Technology
Teaching language	English
Credit value	48,24,72
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	3
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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1.5, 0.5 years.