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Associate Degree of Information and Communication Technology

Associate Degree.
Charles Darwin University

500

in world overall ranking*

57

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Associate Degree of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) prepares you for a fast-changing digital industry, building a strong foundation in ICT principles and practical applications. You’ll develop technical capability alongside employability skills such as problem-solving, decision making, communication and teamwork. The course is designed with input from ICT industry leaders to align learning with current workplace needs in ICT at associate degree level. The programme delivers hands-on programming, networking, and technical support skills for IT employment.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue entry-level ICT roles across government, private sector and non-government organisations. Potential opportunities include working as an IT specialist in positions such as analyst or technician, and in roles supporting web design and development or systems administration. This Associate Degree in IT & Computer Science supports pathways into diverse ICT workplaces where technical support, development and systems skills are valued. Preparing graduates for IT support, junior developer, and systems assistant roles, or degree articulation.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$34,856 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

2 years

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February, July

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Online
Danala - Education and Community Precinct

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XICT01

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick icon2023 CDU INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE PATHWAY SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 20% of tuition fees

tick iconVICE-CHANCELLOR'S INTERNATIONAL HIGH ACHIEVERS SCHOLARSHIPS (VCIHAS)

50% of tuition fees

tick iconCDU GLOBAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP 2022-2023

30% of tuition fees

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