Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management

This course is designed for graduates from an IT-related discipline. You'll learn new applied skills in the areas of knowledge management, data communications and business analysis. You'll increase your knowledge of IT and benefit from an emphasis on professional practice, effective communication and project management using technical and non-technical means.

You'll also have the flexibility to specialise your degree, with a choice of electives such as Information Security Management, Data Resources Management, Information Technology Strategy and Business Analytics. You'll complete an individual study project in an area of interest for you to further your research and applied knowledge skills.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be eligible to apply for the Master of Information Technology.

3 reasons to study a Graduate Diploma in Information Technology at Murdoch

1. Make use of our brand new IT Innovation Hub, a cutting-edge learning teaching and research facility, fitted out with the latest mixed and augmented reality equipment, operational data centre and high performance computing capabilities.
2. This course has been designed in collaboration with industry partners with an emphasis on effective communication and the development of solutions to complex real world IT problems.
3. Learn from our teaching and research staff who are forward thinking IT professionals who are highly active in generating policy and change within industry.

Develop your skills

Build essential skills and knowledge to meet your career or study goals. Topics you'll cover include:

• Project management
• Business analytics
• Information technology strategy
• Data resources management
• Information systems

Your future career

After completing the Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management you'll be able to pursue a variety of IT related careers, either as an IT practitioner or in supervisory and advisory roles within a range of public and private organisations. Pursue a career with network service providers, banking, finance, government and the military. Careers could include:

• Information Technology Manager
• Technology Strategist
• Information Systems Manager
• Business Analyst

Your document checklist

Ready to apply? Before you start, make sure you have all the following documentation ready for a quick application.

Compulsory documents

Evidence that you meet Academic entry and English language requirements such as:

• Official Academic Transcripts and Certificates of Completion (of your highest academic study)
• Evidence of meeting the minimum English language requirements

Recommended documents (if applicable)

1. Most recent Curriculum Vitae if applying using professional experience
2. Change of name documentation
3. Marriage certificate
4. Unit outlines if applying for Advanced Standing

Your document checklist

Ready to apply? Before you start, make sure you have all the following documentation ready for a quick application.

Compulsory documents

1. Evidence that you meet Academic entry and English language requirements such as:
   • Official Academic Transcripts and Certificates of Completion (of your highest academic study) both original and English translated versions.
   • Evidence of meeting the minimum English language requirements
2. GTE documents (if applicable) - Check the GTE requirements page for further information
   • GTE Form 2
   • Personal Statement (SOP)
   • Up to date Curriculum Vitae
3. A copy of your Passport

Recommended documents

1. Most recent Curriculum Vitae if applying using professional experience
2. A copy of your visa documents (if available)
3. A copy of any past visa rejection documents (if applicable)
4. Packaged offer letter (if applicable)
5. Sponsorship documents if you study will be sponsored
6. Unit outlines if applying for Advanced Standing