Course Level
Diploma
Diploma of Information Technology
La Trobe's Diploma of Information Technology is designed to be a supported pathway into your dream IT degree or set you up to enter the industry in an entry level role. Build a strong foundation in core IT subjects - think programming and cybersecurity - that'll prepare you for your next degree. You'll study alongside bachelor's degree students from day one and get a taste of university life. Depending on the subjects you've studied, you could graduate from the Diploma of Information Technology with up to one years' worth of course credit - known as advanced standing. This could allow you to transfer directly into the second year of your chosen IT degree. Choose from La Trobe's Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Cybersecurity or Bachelor of Information Technology. Alternatively, you may prefer to take your new skills directly into the workforce. It's up to you.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Melbourne (Bundoora) | Full-time - 1 years | N/A | N/A |
Online | Online/Off-campus - 1 years | N/A | N/A |
Structure
Total of 120 Credit Points
Subjects
- LTU0AIM Academic Integrity Module
- ABS0WOM Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy For Higher Education
- STA1DCT Data-Based Critical Thinking
- CSE1IIT Inside Information Technology
- CSE1ICB Introduction To Cybersecurity
- CSE1PE Programming Environment
Entry requirements
- Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (20) - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
- Non Year 12 - Vocational Education & Training: VET prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
- Non Year 12 - Higher Education study: HE prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
- International: IELTS - (6.0 < 6.0) (UG standard/minimum) - 6.0 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.
- Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses
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