Diploma of Information Technology
- Location
- NSW, Online, QLD, SA, VIC
- Study Mode
- Blended, On Campus, Online
- Awarded by
- Torrens University Australia
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Course Fee
- Price may vary
- Duration
- 1 year full time, up to 2 years part time, 6 months accelerated
- Start Date
- Enquire now for upcoming start dates
- Payment Options
- FEE-HELP, Payment plan, Upfront payment
About the Course
The Diploma of Information Technology offered by Torrens University Australia is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the ever-evolving tech landscape. This course covers a broad range of key learning areas, including programming, networking, and database management, ensuring that participants gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts that underpin modern information technology. Students will engage in practical projects that simulate real-world scenarios, fostering both technical proficiency and problem-solving abilities. Throughout the course, learners will explore emerging technologies and their applications, preparing them for various roles within the IT sector. The curriculum emphasises critical thinking and innovation, encouraging students to develop solutions that address contemporary challenges in technology. With a focus on collaboration and communication, the Diploma of Information Technology not only enhances technical skills but also prepares graduates to work effectively in diverse teams. This qualification is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in information technology or pivot into this dynamic field. By combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, Torrens University Australia ensures that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of employers in a competitive job market. Enquire to learn more.
What can I do after?
On completion of this course, you will be awarded the nationally recognised Diploma of Information Technology qualification awarded by Torrens University Australia. This coveted qualification will ensure that you posses all the relevant skills and knowledge required to start performing to your best in a variety of entry level IT roles available nationally.
What are the fees?
Total cost for this course is $20,400 (8 subjects at $2,550 per subject). Students may be eligible for scholarships covering up to 20% of the fee, making the discounted fee $16,320. Torrens University offers a number of easy payment plans or the ability to pay per subject or per semester as you go. Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income. Please enquire for further details.
Frequently Asked Questions
What you’ll need
To be eligible for this course, students need to have: Completed Year 12 (Australian secondary school certificate) or equivalent, OR Successful completion of a Vocational qualification (AQF Level 4), or above, OR Successful completion of a Higher Education qualification, OR Work life experience demonstrating the ability to undertake study at the required level.
Subject summary
While completing this Diploma of Information Technology, awarded by Torrens University Australia, you will cover the following subjects: Core subjects Computer Architecture and Operating Systems Introduction to Programming Foundations of Information Systems Data and Networking Introduction to Software Engineering Introduction to Cloud Computing Interaction Design IT Professional Practices
Why Torrens University Australia?
Torrens University Australia is a dynamic institution that embodies the belief in education as a transformative force for individuals and society. With a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, Torrens University is dedicated to empowering students to realise their potential and make a positive impact in the world. As the fastest-growing university in Australia, Torrens University offers a diverse array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including IT, Design, Business, Health, and Hospitality. With flexible delivery options available both online and on-campus, students can tailor their educational journey to fit their professional aspirations and personal commitments.
