Victoria University
Diploma of Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Achieve your dream of becoming an in-demand IT professional. Our diploma offers a practical, supportive program directly leading into the second year of Bachelor of Information Technology.
Our Diploma of Information Technology has been designed for students taking the first step towards our bachelor degree, and professionals building their current IT knowledge and skills.
We help you prepare for a degree with targeted support and tuition. Over an extended 15-week semester, we’ll work with you to enhance your professional-communication and academic-writing skills.
Delivery mode
Victoria University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Level 1, 160-166 Sussex Street Sydney
- 70–104 Ballarat Road, Footscray
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Information Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineers design, install, and update networked computer systems — including operating systems, application software, and system management...
Systems Analyst
Systems Analysts evaluate and support an organisation’s IT network and computer infrastructure to ensure the system is efficient and meeting organi...
Network Administrator
Network Administrators install and configure network hardware, software and peripherals as well as perform system upgrades. They manage everything...
PHP Developer
A PHP Developer creates digital software using PHP language. You might liaise with clients or other stakeholders to determine software requirements...
Java Developer
A Java Developer creates digital software using Java language. You might work on online applications, website development or software design. Java...
Analyst Programmer
An Analyst Programmer examines the needs of software users and develops program improvements. You might analyse software data or consult with clien...
Javascript Developer
A JavaScript Developer programs software and websites using the JavaScript language. You might develop programs to meet user needs and perform main...
ICT Support Engineer
An ICT Support Engineer ensures the smooth operation of an organisation's IT infrastructure by providing technical support and troubleshooting serv...
Programmer
Programmers are the people who write the code behind your favourite computer software and smartphone apps. They write and modify programming code a...
Systems Tester
Systems Testers test the integrity, functionality, and behaviour of computer software and apps. They create test plans and write test test scripts,...
ICT Project Manager
An ICT Project Manager oversees technology projects within an organisation. You might work in various industries, managing projects that involve so...
About Victoria University
For more than 100 years, Victoria University (VU) has offered accessible education to students in Melbourne’s west and beyond.
VU is one of only six universities in Australia to offer courses in both TAFE and higher education. From certificates to diplomas, degrees and postgraduate courses, you can begin your studies at any point and pathway between courses to achieve your goals, regardless of your starting point.
Our flexible approach to learning and teaching supports our strategic plan.
We aim to continue creating positive outcomes for education, industry and our community into the future.