Graduate Diploma in Information Technology

The information technology sector offers strong employment prospects to people with appropriate skills and qualifications. To work in this dynamic and complex industry, you must constantly refresh your knowledge to keep pace with change. Information and computing technology affects all aspects of modern life and there is a worldwide shortage of ICT professionals. Its applications now include, not only commerce and science, but also health, education, engineering, transport, government, entertainment, sport, and social networking. UNE's Graduate Diploma in Information Technology has a strong technical focus that will open doors to advance your career in this rapidly evolving industry — whether you are new to the sector or wish to refresh your skills to get ahead.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Online Campus

Part-time - 4 years

$23,848
N/A

UNE Armidale (main campus)

Part-time - 4 years

$23,848
N/A

Structure

48 credit points

Subjects

  • Introduction to Programming and the UNIX Environment (COSC110)
  • Object Oriented Programming (COSC120)
  • Software Development Studio 2 (COSC220)
  • Web Programming (COSC260)
  • Software Project Management (COSC510)
  • Parallel and Distributed Computing (COSC530)
  • Computer Networks and Network Security (COSC540)
  • Artificial Intelligence (COSC550)
  • Advanced Web Programming (COSC560)
  • User Experience and Interaction Design (COSC570)
  • Management Information Systems (COSC572)
  • Information Technology Project (COSC591)

Entry requirements

  • You have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent) in any discipline.