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Graduate Diploma in Information and Communications Technology

  • Graduate Diploma

The Graduate Diploma in Information and Communications Technology is designed for students from both computing and non-computing backgrounds, to enable you to have a pathway into higher studies in Information and Communications Technology and to support a career in ICT.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time
Course Code
085559B
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Domestic Fees
$33,280 per year / $49,920 total

About this course

The Graduate Diploma in Information and Communications Technology is designed for students from both computing and non-computing backgrounds, to enable you to have a pathway into higher studies in Information and Communications Technology and to support a career in ICT.

Study locations

Parramatta South

Career pathways

As a graduate of this program, you can look forward to career opportunities in:

  • Systems Architect
  • Systems integrator

  • Web analyst
  • Software quality analyst
  • Business programmer
  • Software engineer analyst
Web Systems Developer

Web developers create content for the web and use programming, authoring, content management and file transfer software to maintain websites.

Network administrator or engineer

Network administrators or engineers research, analyse and recommend strategies for network architecture and development, implement, manage, maintain and configure network hardware and software.

Database Administrator or programmer

Database Administrators or programmers plan, develop, maintain, manage and database management systems to ensure optimal database and system integrity, security, backup, reliability and performance.

Systems Developer

Systems developers design, develop, test, maintain and document program code in accordance with user requirements, and system and technical specifications.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at Western Sydney University.
81%
Overall satisfaction
83.3%
Skill scale
61.9%
Teaching scale