The Graduate Diploma of Information Technology is designed for students from an IT background who have successfully completed an undergraduate degree in an IT area (information technology, information systems, software engineering, computer science) and students who have completed a Graduate Certificate of IT. The course includes core subjects in programming, database, project management and emerging technologies. The course also provides electives which allow students to tailor their learning needs to suit their career goals. This course prepares the student for the growing demand from business for graduates to be able to work with emerging technologies.
POSSIBLE CAREER PATHS
Depending on the specialisations chosen, graduates of the Graduate Diploma of Information Technology may find employment as a Software and Applications Programmer, Web Developer, System Analyst, Analyst Programmer. The course is also a pathway to other IT careers.
PATHWAY TO FURTHER STUDIES
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma of Information Technology are eligible to apply for admission into further postgraduate qualifications in Australia and overseas. Graduates may apply for admission to KOI’s Master of Information Technology with credit given for relevant studies completed within the Graduate Diploma of Information Technology.
4 July 2022, 31 October 2022, 6 March 2023
King’s Own Institute (KOI)
Market Street Campus,
Level 1, 31 Market Street,
SYDNEY,
New South Wales,
2000, SYDNEY, Australia
4 July 2022, 31 October 2022, 6 March 2023
Kent Street and Library Campus
Level 1, 545 Kent Street,
SYDNEY,
New South Wales,
2000, SYDNEY, Australia
Students must have Australian Bachelor degree (3 years) (AQF Level 7) or overseas equivalent in a cognate discipline with at least 55% average in their undergraduate degree OR a Graduate Certificate of IT AQF level 8.
18 years of age minimum
IELTS (ACADEMIC only; GENERAL not accepted): Minimum overall of score 6.5 with no band less than 6.0
TOEFL (Internet Based Test): Minimum overall score of 80 with no band less than: Listening – 19, Speaking – 19, Reading – 18, Writing – 23
PTE: Minimum overall score of 58 with no band less than 50
CAE: Minimum overall score of 176 with no band less than 169
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.