James Cook University

Graduate Certificate in Information Technology

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Enhance 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
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $15,318 - $18,100 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$15,318
Full Fee Tuition:
$18,100
Enquire with James Cook University to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* $15,318 - $18,100 Support may be available

Career opportunities

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

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.