Diploma of Information Technology

School Name
Sydney Institute of Business and Technology (SIBT)

The Diploma of Information Technology provides an introduction to computer science and is suitable for those who want to pursue a career in IT. Completing the course enables students to progress to the second year of a bachelor's degree program or gain entry level positions in the IT industry.

This course is professionaly recognized by:

  • Australian Computer Society (ACS)
  • Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for the programs, applicants need to have completed Year 12 successfully and obtained an IELTS score of 6.0 or higher with a minimum score of 5.5 in all bands.

Career Opportunities

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Database administration
  • E-commerce
  • Language technology
  • Multimedia and internet development
  • Networking
  • Programming
  • System analysis
  • Communication technologies
  • Various IT roles.

Study Subjects

The Diploma of Information Technology can be finished in two or three sessions and consists of both required and optional units. Students will take a total of eight units, which are listed below.

Core units

  • COMM103 Writing and Research for Science and Engineering
  • COMM108 Digital Media Principles
  • ITEC101 Principles of Business Information Systems
  • ITEC102 Introduction to Programming
  • ITEC103 Introduction to Software Design
  • ITEC150 Systems Design and Data Management

Choose 2 elective units

  • ENGN100 Fundamentals of Digital Technology and Design
  • MATH102 Introduction to Statistics
  • MATH100 Mathematics A
Level: Diploma
Duration: 12 months
Language: English
Location:
Sydney
Price: A$ 24200
Application Fee: A$ 300

Contact with School