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Diploma of Information Technology (International), Progression to Bachelor of Business Information Systems University of Wollongong College University of Wollongong College, Australia

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AUD 32994

Tuition Fee (AUD)

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 Free

Application Fee

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36 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Diploma of Information Technology
The UOW College Australia (UOWCA) Diploma of Information Technology provides students with the knowledge, technical skills and capabilities to prepare them for further studies and for employment in the Information Technology industry.

Students will be supported in the introductory phase of this course through subjects specifically designed to assist them to develop approaches to effective learning in the higher education context. In Sessions 2 and 3 of the Diploma of Information Technology, tertiary skills development classes are embedded in all subjects, supporting students for successful participation in the second year of a University of Wollongong (UOW) degree.

The Diploma provides pathways for entry into the Bachelor of Business Information Systems (BBIS), at the University of Wollongong with specified credit of up to 48 credit points for subjects in the compulsory core component of these degrees.

Diploma qualifications are located at level 5 of the Australian Qualifications Framework. The purpose of the Diploma qualification type is to qualify individuals who apply integrated technical and theoretical concepts in a broad range of contexts to undertake advanced skilled or paraprofessional work and as a pathway for further learning.

Progression to: Bachelor of Business Information Systems
Business information specialists are trained to analyse business problems and find possible IT solutions for these problems. This ranges from running an efficiency audit on a company's information systems through to analysing the effectiveness of a file management system and designing business software applications.

Business information specialists are also involved in the analysis, design, implementation, maintenance and enhancement of computer-based information systems critical to the successful operation of modern organisations. These specialists require a sound understanding of the business requirements to develop information systems and solutions to meet identified business needs and must deal with users at all levels within an organisation.

This course is specifically designed to prepare you for a career as a systems analyst or an information systems specialist. As well as having the capability of working in a business environment, graduates can work for the government or non-profit organisations.

This degree
The Bachelor of Business Information Systems provides foundation knowledge of organisational areas in IT, including:

  • Database management and security
  • Networks and Communications
  • Human-computer interaction
  • Principles of eBusiness
  • IT project management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Project

You will also study key commerce subjects such as accounting and management. In your final year you will develop your own application as part of an annual student team project, developing solutions to real-world problems provided by our industry partners.

What you will study

  • Business analysis systems and design
  • Programming
  • Data management
  • Business systems infrastructure and security

You will also study key commerce subjects such as accounting and management. In your final year you will develop your own application as part of an annual student team project, developing solutions to real-world problems provided by our industry partners.

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Additional Information

Program Level Pathway Program

College/University Processing Time 30

Program Intensity Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jun 2024, Oct 2024

Closed

Feb 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

    5.5 IELTS Score
    50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    32994

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (AUD)

    24500 Per year

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