Course Details

Qualification

Graduate Diploma

Study Load

Part Time

Study Mode

Online

Course Location

Online

Applications Close

Jun 13, 2025

Course Starts

Jun 23, 2025

Duration

Up to 4 years

University of New England

Graduate Diploma in Information Technology

The information technology sector offers strong employment prospects to people with appropriate skills and qualifications. To work in this dynamic and complex industry, you must constantly refresh your knowledge to keep pace with change. Information and computing technology affects all aspects of modern life and there is a worldwide shortage of ICT professionals. Its applications now include, not only commerce and science, but also health, education, engineering, transport, government, entertainment, sport, and social networking.

UNE’s Graduate Diploma in Information Technology has a strong technical focus that will open doors to advance your career in this rapidly evolving industry — whether you are new to the sector or wish to refresh your skills to get ahead.

Why study the Graduate Diploma in Information Technology with UNE?
Our Graduate Diploma in Information Technology is designed for people who do not have a computing science background. You can also enrol in this course if you have a background in computing and wish to update your skills.

You will develop and extend your IT skills and knowledge in software, web and app development to ensure you can add maximum value in the workplace.

We’re highly rated – year after year, students award UNE 5-star ratings in The Good Universities Guide for Overall Experience and Student Support, so when you study with us, you know you are in good hands.

What makes our course different?
In this course you will develop your programming skills with our hands-on core units and tailor your studies to meet your career and professional development goals.

You will have opportunities to:

  • Select listed units from a range of options including, artificial intelligence, user experience design, computer networks and information security, and web programming.
  • Work with industry-leading programming languages such as Python, JavaScript and SQL.
  • Gain problem solving skills in systems analysis, program design and project management.
  • Collaborate with fellow students and gain hands-on development experience.
  • Study part time either online or on campus, giving you the flexibility to balance your studies with your other commitments.
  • Interact with teachers and other students using a variety of educational technologies including video lectures and online discussion forums and access campus servers through remote desktop facilities.
  • Take advantage of our small staff-student ratio and supportive environment.
  • Hone your written and oral communication skills to interpret and explain results, information and arguments relevant to information technology to a range of audiences and for a range of purposes.
  • Develop and expand your theoretical knowledge and analytical skills to future proof your career in today’s fast-paced ICT environment.
  • Continue your studies by enrolling in the Master of Information Technology.

For more information, visit University of New England

Course Fee

$23,848