Diploma in Information and Communications Technology (3 Terms)
This program is designed to provide you with the key skills you need to succeed in your further studies in Information and Communication Technology. This course will equip you with core knowledge to work confidently in computer programming, database design and development, computer networking and to solve a range of technical problems within Information and Communication Technology.
ARTICULATION TO WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY
Students who successfully complete this course will articulate into the second year of the relevant Bachelor degree at Western Sydney University
Campus Information
Western Sydney- Parramatta City Campus
As an International College student, you will enjoy modern teaching and learning spaces along with breakout areas, computer facilities and extensive open space all located on campus.
Intakes
- March
- July
- Oct
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
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 Diploma in Information and Communications Technology may open the door to a career as a:
- Systems Architect
- Web Analyst
- Games Developer
- Software Programmer
- Web Analyst
- Database 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
Foundation Studies Programs
Entry to the Foundation Program requires the successful completion of Year 11 or equivalent. Specific academic entry requirements are listed below. Students with qualifications that are not listed should forward their application and academic results to Western Sydney University International College for assessment.
Diploma Programs
Entry to Diploma courses requires the successful completion of Year 12 or equivalent. Specific academic entry requirements are listed below. Students with qualifications that are not listed should forward their application and academic results to Western Sydney University International College for assessment.
IELTS (Academic)
Overall - 5.5. No band below 5.0
Pearsons Test of English (PTE) – Academic
Overall score of 42 with no communicative skill score less than 36
TOEFL
Paper Based Test = 525 Internet Based Test = 59 AND Writing = 17 ; Listening and Reading 7; Speaking 15
- Course Code: 096801F
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 11 Month
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Total Tuition Fee:
34300 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A
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