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Diploma of Business Information Systems
The Education Center of Australia
- Brisbane, Australia
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
Three-year on-campus IT degree majoring in business information systems.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core theories and methods in Business Information Systems
- Strengthen skills in organizational analysis
- Financial or market reasoning
- Professional communication and planning
- And present well-supported conclusions in academic or professional settings.
Career outcomes
- Business Analyst
- Systems Analyst
- Database Administrator
- Project Manager
- Consultant
Curriculum
- IT core of eight units (cybersecurity
- Programming
- Data communications
- Computer systems
- Project management
- ICT issues
- Databases
- Professional practice project) plus a business information systems major (information systems management
- Enterprise architectures
- Business analysis and design
- Business intelligence)
- A discovery unit and 18 credit points of double major or electives
- 24 units
- 72 credit points. Core changes from May 2027.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Year 12 or equivalent
- or Certificate IV (AQF 4) or higher
- or GCE A-level with three D grades
- or IB Diploma
- Others case by case.
Accepted academic background
Year 12 (Australian or recognised equivalent), or Certificate IV (AQF 4) or higher, or GCE A-level with three D grades, or International Baccalaureate Diploma, Others case by case.
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 | $22,000 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 AUD |
| Deposit | $4,400 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Brisbane |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Asia Pacific International College |
| Department | Business and Management |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 48 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | APIC Global Achievement (offshore), Future Leaders (onshore) and Diversity and Success scholarships, Up to 34-36 percent off 2026 fees (https://apicollege. Edu. Au/scholarship/). |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is $22,000 AUD per year. The application fee is $100 AUD. The deposit is $4,400 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.

