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Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management

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The Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management bridges the gap between your existing technology knowledge and managerial capabilities. It covers core and compulsory units of the Master of Information Technology Management, but allows you...

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
16 months part-time
Course Code
1108250
Study Mode
Online
International Fees
$26,400 per year

About this course

The Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management bridges the gap between your existing technology knowledge and managerial capabilities. It covers core and compulsory units of the Master of Information Technology Management, but allows you to choose electives and shape your Graduate Diploma to your interests or career aspirations.

IT systems management and design, data management and emerging technology units are complemented by a solid grounding in business - for example project management and leadership. Graduate in as few as eight months or continue on and complete your Master of Information Technology Management at a later stage, with advanced standing.

The Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management is available via an online delivery mode, offering up to six intakes a year.

Entry requirements

A 3-year Bachelor degree from any Australian university, or equivalent.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

Our Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management is comprised of a wide range of units, covering all aspects of information technology, business, as well as subjects that allow you to understand the bridge between these two fields.

This enables you to develop a vast range of knowledge, and gives you the best chance at successfully managing a team once you graduate.

Career pathways

The Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management can open a world of doors in the technology world, with ICT positions at an increasingly high demand (Hudson Global, 2015). A Graduate Diploma could lead you to roles like CIO, consultancy in business intelligence, network engineering and software development, as well as many other IT leadership roles.

Course structure

To be eligible to receive the Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management students must complete 96 credit points, comprising:

  • 6 core units, and
  • 24 credit points from either business administration electives, or project management electives.

Exit awards

Students may be eligible to exit with the Graduate Certificate of Information Technology Management after completing 48 credit points as specified in the Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Management course structure.