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Cambridge International College - CIC Higher Education EduCo

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Graduate Diploma of Management Information Systems

The Graduate Diploma of Management Information Systems is a two-semester course providing students with graduate-level foundations in information systems. Students will develop vital skills in the management of databases and information and be equipped to effectively contribute to the improvement of business information systems in a range of industries. Graduates will also be better prepared for further study should they choose so.

Qualification

On successful completion of this course, students are awarded the Graduate Diploma of Management Information Systems. The course meets the Australian Qualifications Framework specifications for a Level 8 degree.

Intakes

  • March
  • July
  • Sep
  • Nov

Application Processing Time in Days: 7

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

The eight units in the Graduate Diploma constitute a significant body of study that can equip graduates with the knowledge, skills and application of these knowledge and skills. The business and IT skills developed by students will allow them to work in a range of industries, including the closely related industries of business, technology, finance, and telecommunications. Alternatively, tertiary industries, including retail, medical, agricultural, tourism, services and government all require skilled staff in Information Systems.

Some examples of the typical jobs a graduate can attain are:

Data analyst
Business analyst
Cybersecurity analyst
Business-IT strategy consultant
System administrator

PSW Opportunity

Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.

  • Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
  • Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
  • Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
  • The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants

Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:

  • Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
  • Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
  • Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
  • PhD students can stay upto 4 years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

IELTS (Academic)

6.0 with no band lower than 6.0 (SCORE REQUIRED – MBA (and nested courses)

6.5 with no band lower than 6.0 (SCORE REQUIRED – MMIS (and nested courses)

TOEFL (Paper)

550 (4.5 in the WTE)

TOEFL (iBT)

60-78 (minimum of 20 in the writing section)

79-93 (minimum of 21 in the writing section)

PTE

50 (with no communication score less than 50)

56 (with no communication score less than 50)

Cambridge English Score

169 (no band less than 169)

176 (no band less than 169)

  • Course Code: 110248E
  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Post Graduate Diploma or Certificate
  • Duration: 01 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 20000 AUD
    Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
    Application Fee: N/A
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