RMIT University

Graduate Certificate in Information Technology

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Get started in this ever-growing industry and develop basic skills in programming, databases and internet technology to aid you in an exciting and varied career in IT.

Upon completion of this certificate, you will have been exposed to recent developments in computer science and information technology and will be able to accurately examine and critically investigate complex concepts, issues and constraints relevant to the IT industry. You will be able to compare and evaluate software artefacts and IT systems, and analyse complex problems and provide, design or implement suitable software solutions based on organisational or user requirements.

Delivery mode

RMIT University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

You must have:

  • An Australian bachelor degree in any discipline or equivalent, OR
  • A minimum of 5 years relevant work experience in programming (web, application, database); software engineering; system, functional or business analysis; information, system or enterprise architecture; ICT management; administration (network, systems); support (desktop, helpdesk, system); web design/media; business information systems or information systems.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $16,800 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$16,800
Full Fee Tuition:
$16,800
Enquire with RMIT University to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 7 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $16,800 Support may be available

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...

Avg yearly income $171,600
Entry barriers Low

Enterprise Architect

An Enterprise Architect manages the information technology needs of an organisation or business. You’ll ensure IT systems, software programs and co...

Avg yearly income $195,000
Entry barriers Low

IT Consultant

An IT Consultant provide assistance to organisations during the installation of new information technology software and systems. You might offer ad...

Avg yearly income $110,864
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $130,000
Entry barriers Low

IT Project Manager

IT Project Managers direct IT procurement and implementation projects including software and application development, hardware installations, cloud...

Avg yearly income $130,000
Entry barriers Low

Solutions Architect

A Solutions Architect designs information technology systems that address a particular issue for a large business or organisation. You might liaise...

Avg yearly income $130,000
Entry barriers Low

About RMIT University

RMIT is a world leader in Art and Design; Architecture; Education; Engineering; Development; Computer Science and Information Systems; Business and Management; and Communication and Media Studies.

RMIT aims to inspire and engage our many audiences to discover new ideas and perspectives by exploring our cultural spaces, resources, and collections.

At RMIT, teaching, research, and engagement are central to making an impact and creating life-changing experiences for our students.