Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
Become a technical specialist with high level skills and knowledge in telecommunications and information technology.
This course is an advanced level qualification designed to give you the skills to lead in the ICT field. Transfer the skills and knowledge across networking, IT support, database development, programming, web development, process improvement and business skills.
Advanced data management information: creating, designing and monitoring complex systems that store data, and optimising organisational knowledge management.
- Cyber security: protecting sensitive data and information through security architecture, and developing disaster recovery and contingency plans
- Full stack web development: building advanced user interfaces, developing representational state transfer application program interfaces (REST APIs) and designing user experience solutions
- Further programming: applying advanced ICT languages to maintain security and manage data
- IT strategy and organisational development: managing and communicating strategic ICT business solutions
- Systems development and analysis: modelling and testing data objects, data processes and preferred ICT system solutions
- Telecommunications network engineering: managing logistics, organisational specifications, regulations and legislative requirements across network projects
Who should undertake this qualification?
Anyone looking to further their skills and knowledge, or those with relevant experience looking to lead in Information Technology by studying a nationally recognised course.
Campus Information
Sydney City
With over 6m people, near-perfect weather, and its famed Opera House, Sydney is one of the world’s favourite cities! ihBC Sydney is located in heart of the Central Business District CBD, a 5 minute walk from the Queen Victoria Building and 10 minutes from both Town Hall and Wynyard train station. There are bus stops directly in front of the campus.
Adelaide
A cosmopolitan location, Adelaide has everything a capital city has to offer and is friendly, compact, affordable, and easily accessible. Surrounded by broad, tree-lined boulevards, and built along a meandering river with parklands, Adelaide is renowned for its European feel, Mediterranean climate, and thriving arts and culture scene.
Gold Coast
Our Campus is modern and bright, with some classrooms offering ocean views. All students have access to a large indoor common room with amenities and an outdoor area where they can also enjoy views of the ocean, beaches while eating lunch or on afternoon and evening breaks.
Melbourne
ihBC Melbourne is located in the heart of the Melbourne Central Business District, on level 6 of a beautifully renovated building. Public transport stops directly in front of the building. Cafes, restaurants and shops surround the building and area. With a population of over 5 million, and architecture and style often compared to Europe, students will enjoy the casual, classy and affordable lifestyle offered in Melbourne.
Intakes
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Application Processing Time in Days: 30
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
Potential Career Opportunities
- E-business Project Manager
- Senior Project Manager
- CT Manager
- Quality Assurance Manager – ICT projects
- Enterprise Application Integration Consultant
- Enterprise Architecture Manager
- Software Manager
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
- Be a minimum of 18 yrs. of age
- Minimum of ROSA (Record of School Achievement) or equivalent LLN
- International students must have an IELTS or equivalent score of 6.0 and with no less than 5.5
- Access to a laptop or tablet for home and classroom use
Note: LLN equivalent for international students is a 10-week ELICOS course.
- Course Code: 106544J
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 01 Year 04 Month
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Total Tuition Fee:
12000 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A

