What you will learn
Depending on the course set chosen by students, graduate opportunities include:
Data Science
Data scientist, business intelligence analyst, data management and analytics, database developer, marketing data analytics, systems analyst, business analyst, data warehouse developer, Business Intelligence reporting analyst, social media analytics, data analyst and reporting analyst.
Interaction Design
IT design practice lead, product designer IT, designer in emerging technologies, user experience IT communications lead, quality standards and customer feedback officer, user testing manager, IT test planning, user experience designer, user interface designer, user experience researcher, requirements lead, digital design and content manager, web manager, front-end web developer design integrator.
Networking and Infrastructure
Network engineer, systems engineer, systems engineer/cloud support, ICT support technician, cloud network engineer, infrastructure engineer, network support, network administrator, or service desk support.
Software Development
Full-stack developer, web developer, analyst programmer, AI application developer, system test analyst/engineer, business analyst, net developer, software developer, mobile application developer, game developer, software engineer, system and software tester.
Careers
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma in Information Technology have detailed knowledge and skills in selected areas of IT for employment as an IT professional. Opportunities within the IT industry include employment in public organisations, private companies, IT enterprises, self-employment, and teaching.
Entry requirements
Domestic
Bachelor Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent practical, professional or educational experience.
An applicant with a Bachelor degree in an unrelated discipline may be granted entry at the discretion of the Programme Manager where it is considered that the applicant has a reasonable chance of succeeding in the qualification.
International
All applicants must have a level of English sufficient to be able to study at this level. Those learners whose first language is not English should have:
IELTS overall academic score of at least 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each band) issued within the last two years, or equivalent.
