Diploma in Information Technology

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The Diploma in Information Technology enhances your digital proficiency, focusing on identifying and resolving technical problems, creating solutions, and improving technical systems. This course offers insight into various career paths in the IT sector, helping you identify your professional interests. It covers essential topics such as problem-solving, programming, machine learning opportunities, and data analysis skills. Ideal for those aspiring to a career in information technology, this diploma provides a solid foundation in the fundamental aspects of IT.

Study mode On Campus / Blended
Duration 12 - 16 months
Estimated fee* $9,303 - $10,000 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Diploma in Information Technology vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $9,303 - $10,000 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma in Information Technology will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Diploma in Information Technology available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Monash University
On Campus
16 Months (Full-time)
James Cook University
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
The University of Newcastle
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
University of Canberra
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Griffith University
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Australian Catholic University
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Southern Cross University
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
University of New England
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Torrens University Australia
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)