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International Institute of Business and Technology (IIBT)

Diploma of Information Technology

  • Diploma

Graduates of this Diploma of Information Technology have two main opportunities; to work in the IT industry or enrol at Second Year level into a university degree. Both alternatives provide excellent career opportunities in the exciting and expanding global IT industry.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
12 months full-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Jan, Apr, Aug

About this course

Graduates of this Diploma of Information Technology have two main opportunities; to work in the IT industry or enrol at Second Year level into a university degree. Both alternatives provide excellent career opportunities in the exciting and expanding global IT industry.
Graduates of this Diploma of IT may typically work as IT analysts, support technicians, administrators, programmers and managers. Graduates of University Degrees in this area typically pursue careers in software engineering, cybersecurity and information technology.
This course provides opportunities for students to appreciate the latest trends in Information Technology and to develop as lifelong learners who continue to update their knowledge and skills alongside their chosen career path.
The best part is that entrance into the Diploma of Information Technology requires no ATAR result.


Why the Dip IT?

  1. No ATAR required
  2. Direct entry into 2nd year at ECU on successful completion of the Dip IT
  3. Top lecturers, small classes and all the support to help you get into uni
  4. More affordable than a university
  5. Achieve two qualifications - a Diploma of Information Technology and your University degree

Entry requirements

English Language Requirements
  • Year 12 English with minimum C; OR
  • Completion of an AQF Level IV course or above with a minimum 1-year study in Australia
International Qualifications and Tests
Academic Entry Requirements
  • Successful completion of year 12 with a minimum 50% in 4 WACE subjects; OR
  • Successful completion of an AQF Level IV course

International Qualifications and Tests

Study locations

Brisbane Campus

Perth Campus

Sydney Campus

Career pathways

  • Webmaster
  • Software Support Officer
  • Project Manager or member of a Cyber Security team
Alternative roles in IT include:
  • Computer Support Officer
  • Applications Developer
  • Systems Analyst
  • IT Consultant
  • e-Commerce Developer
  • Systems Administrator

Course structure

  • PS101 Essentials of Professional Science (20CP)
  • PP102 Principles of Programming (20 CP)
  • CF101 Computer Fundamentals (20CP)
  • SA101 Systems Analysis (20CP)
  • COM102 Applied Communications (20CP)
  • COMSEC101 Computer Security (20CP)
  • COS102 Computer Operating Systems (20CP)
  • DD102 Database Design (20CP)
160 Credit points (CP) are required to successfully complete the course