Diploma of Information Technology/Bachelor of Information Technology

The Diploma of Information Technology is a pathway program designed to help you transition into the Bachelor of Information Technology. You’ll develop foundational knowledge and skills in a supportive learning environment, setting you up for success in your further studies. Prepare yourself for an exciting, high-growth industry, and help shape the future. With this diploma, you'll achieve core IT technical knowledge and capabilities, ensuring you're prepared to either step into a full degree program in IT or have the fundamentals to enter the IT industry. Topics covered include computer systems and networks, coding, web technologies, systems development, human-computer interaction, professional practice and more.

You’ll also have the opportunity to undertake an elective course of your choice to tailor your studies to an area of interest. And, you'll learn in purpose-built, industry-leading facilities, from world-class researchers and lecturers who have sent robots into space and predicted the outcome of federal elections using big data. We have a wide range of industry contacts and partnerships that help you build your professional network. Our Industry Advisory Board, which includes members such as IBM and Suncorp, ensures that our degree is focused on what employers are looking for and provides our students opportunities to meet and learn from industry-leading professionals.