Graduate Certificate of Information Systems

About the course

UniSQ’s Graduate Certificate of Information Systems builds capability to analyse business and IT problems and deliver practical, sustainable solutions using contemporary digital technologies. You’ll develop knowledge of information systems concepts, digital transformation, data and digital asset management, project management frameworks and cyber security, with flexible study options online or on campus. This graduate certificate can also provide a pathway into further postgraduate study in information systems.

What you might learn

To graduate from the Graduate Certificate of Information Systems, you must successfully complete 4 units of study.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue a range of roles across the technology and digital transformation sector, depending on prior experience and chosen electives. Typical opportunities include business or systems analyst positions, cyber security analyst roles, data or network administration work, and IT consulting. The qualification also supports entry to software and web development pathways and helps build capability to work with stakeholders across business and IT in information systems contexts.

Living Costs in Toowoomba**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 839 - 1,110	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 652 - 863
Transportation (Daily) A$ 5 - 12	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 310

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)