Diploma of Information Technology (Stage 2) Computer Science & IT
The Diploma of Information Technology addresses a significant market demand for skills associated with the design of distributed computing environments and the networks that underpin them.
Learn about computer technology, hardware and software, as well as computer communications and network management. Study the fundamentals of programming and theoretical knowledge of computing.
Leading to:
Bachelor of Technology (Computer Systems and Networking)
Bachelor of Information Technology
Bachelor of Computing*
Available majors include:
Computer Science
Cyber Security
Software Engineering
*Progression hurdle applies for articulation into Bachelor of Computing
Core Units
Computer Systems
Data Structures and Algorithms
Fundamental Concepts of Data Security
Fundamentals of Programming
Integrating Indigenous Science and STEM
Introduction to Software Engineering
Linear Algebra and Statistics for Engineers
Unix and C Programming
Campus Information
Bentley
Building 205, Curtin Bentley Campus, Kent Street, Bentley WA 6102, Australia
Intakes
- Feb
- June
- 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
Careers include:
Analyst (Information Technology)
Computer Engineer
Information Technology Support Technician
Information Technology Support Specialist
Information Technology Administrator
Network & System Administrator
Programmer (Information Technology)
Systems Analyst
Systems Designer (Information Technology)
Telecommunications 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
All Stage 1 Diplomas:
10 + 1 with 50%/10+1 with 55% (Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy)
Diplomas of Built Environment, Commerce, Arts & Creative Industries and Information Technology:
10+2 with 55% from 4 academic subjects
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
5.5 (no band below 5.0)
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
iBT 52 (R4, L4, S14, W14)
Pearson Test of English - Academic (PTE-A)
54 (no skill < 48)
- Course Code: 087943M
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
36900 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A
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