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Diploma of Information Technology

Griffith College

  • Brisbane, Australia
  • 0.67 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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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 (5 years): 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
  • Set by country (for example China Senior Middle 3 with 60%
  • IB Diploma 22 points)
  • English IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
  • Higher for some diplomas
  • Students below IELTS 6.0 complete free Language Development Modules.
  • Varies by country (see Notes).

Accepted academic background

Year 12 or equivalent (country-specific, E.g. China Senior Middle 3 with 60% average, India All India Senior Secondary Certificate with 55% in 4 academic subjects, Cambridge A Levels aggregate of 2 in the best 2 subjects, IB Diploma 22 points, Hong Kong HKDSE 8 points in best 4 subjects, 10 in best 5 for Engineering, Health Care, Health Sciences, Science).

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5.0)
  • TOEFL iBT 51 (tests before 2026-01-21
  • PTE Academic writing 9
  • Cambridge reading 8

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results.

How to apply

  1. Check the diploma
  2. Entry requirements and trimester dates on the Griffith College site. Apply directly through the StudyLink Student Application Portal or through an authorised agent
  3. No application fee is stated. Accept the offer and pay the A$225 enrolment fee. Arrange compulsory OSHC and apply for the student visa with the offer documents. Arrive for orientation before the trimester starts.

Other costs

Tuition per year$40,750 AUD
Application fee$100 AUD
Deposit$1,000 AUD

Program details

CampusBrisbane City
Faculty or schoolGriffith College
DepartmentDepartment of Information Technology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value80
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay5 years
Scholarship noteApplicants may be considered for institutional awards subject to program-specific and international-student eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    March 2027

    Apply by

    15 Dec 2026

    31 days left

  • Program starts

    June 2027

    Apply by

    15 Mar 2027

    121 days left

  • Program starts

    October 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jul 2027

    243 days left

Scholarships

Applicants may be considered for institutional awards subject to program-specific and international-student eligibility.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 0.67 years.