Study Graduate Certificate in Information Technology at Southern Cross University in Australia, Faculty of Science and Engineering

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Ready to launch your career in the dynamic industry of Information and Communication Technology? The Graduate Certificate in Information Technology is your entry to this fast-paced and rapidly evolving field. This course builds the essential technical foundation required to bridge the gap into elite fields. Once you’ve mastered these core IT essentials, you will be fully prepared to progress into the Master of Information Technology, where you can take the driver’s seat and specialise in cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence or rigorous Cybersecurity. You will gain industry-relevant knowledge tailored to current and emerging technologies that align with globally-recognised industry certification programs. Along with your credentials, you will earn certified digital badges – the ultimate ‘green light’ for recruiters that opens doors to high-impact roles from the moment you finish. Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Information Technology receive entry and up to four units of credit towards the Master of Information Technology.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science and Engineering

CRICOS

118520G

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

A$13,500.00 (US$ 8,897) per year

Student Services and Amenities Fee - $386 is the maximum SSAF amount for 2027

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Brisbane campus

Level 13, 127 Creek,

Brisbane,

Queensland,

4000, Queensland, Australia

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

A$13,500.00 (US$ 8,897) per year

Student Services and Amenities Fee - $386 is the maximum SSAF amount for 2027

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Gold Coast Campus

Gold Coast Airport,

Terminal Dr,

BILINGA,

Queensland,

4225, GOLD COAST, Australia

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Entry requirements

For international students

The Graduate Certificate of Information Technology is a pathway to the Master of Information Technology. Applicants who meet one of the following requirements will be considered for admission to the Graduate Certificate: Bachelor degree or equivalent postgraduate qualification in any discipline; Diploma or Advanced Diploma of 3 years or equivalent in any discipline; Combination of post-secondary qualifications and minimum of 1 year work experience in a related field; or Equivalent professional experience as determined by the relevant Associate Dean (Education). Related work experience includes but is not limited to technical or professional experience in IT, computing, business, science, technology, or communications.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.