James Cook University
Graduate Certificate in Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationEnhance your career in Information Technology by developing specialist expertise in areas relevant to your current role or future aspirations. Gain the practical and technical abilities you want to incorporate into your skillset by choosing from subjects including intelligent entrepreneurship, web design and development, data analysis and modelling, and e-strategic management.
Delivery mode
James Cook University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 36 Shields Street, Cairns
- 349 Queen Street, Brisbane
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicants are required to have:
- AQF level 7 bachelor degree; or equivalent
Applicants are required to have:
- AQF level 7 bachelor degree; or equivalent
English Language Proficiency
- IELTS: 6 (no component lower than 6.0
- TOEFL (internet based): 74 (no component less than 18)
- Pearson (PTE Academic): 52 (no component less than 52)
- C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency: 169 (no component less than 169)
- ISLPR: At least 3 in each skill area
- OET: No component less than B
- AED DEP Final Exam: Overall 65% with no exam sub-score below 65%
- JCUCEAP: EAP Level 3
Course fees
$15,318
$18,100
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Information Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Cloud Architect
A Cloud Architect coordinates the use of cloud services for a large business or organisation. You might be involved in planning and implementing cl...
Enterprise Architect
An Enterprise Architect manages the information technology needs of an organisation or business. You’ll ensure IT systems, software programs and co...
IT Consultant
An IT Consultant provide assistance to organisations during the installation of new information technology software and systems. You might offer ad...
IT Manager
IT Managers oversee an organisation’s IT department, managing IT staff, network security, and daily operations. As an IT Manager you’ll be analysin...
IT Project Manager
IT Project Managers direct IT procurement and implementation projects including software and application development, hardware installations, cloud...
Solutions Architect
A Solutions Architect designs information technology systems that address a particular issue for a large business or organisation. You might liaise...
About James Cook University
As Australia’s only university established to focus on the issues of Northern Australia and the Tropics worldwide, JCU is dedicated to helping the world’s tropical regions to prosper.
Ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide we are focused on addressing the critical challenges facing the tropics, in areas as diverse as Medicine, Dentistry, Marine Science, Nursing, Arts and Society.
Inspired by a research-rich environment, the significance of our endeavours is recognised globally by the most credible world university rankings providers. Our strong performance is assessed on quality, relevance and impact.
JCU was awarded 5 Stars for teaching and employability in the QS Stars Rankings for 2021 and 5 Stars for full-time employment, graduate starting salary and student teacher ratio by the Good Universities Guide for 2023.
Career-focused courses provide an exceptional student experience, led by industry professionals who are passionate about sharing their expertise, because experience has no substitute.