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About the course
Developed with industry input, this course builds foundational information technology knowledge for people new to computing or seeking a recognised postgraduate credential. You’ll learn core concepts across software design and engineering, database and information retrieval, and web development. Graduates gain practical skills for entry-level roles across many industries or a pathway into further IT study at the graduate certificate level in computing. The programme deepens expertise in software architecture, data systems, and emerging technologies for advanced IT leadership.
Career outcome
This qualification can support a transition into technology-focused work in business, government and other sectors. With core skills in programming, databases, requirements analysis and web development, graduates may pursue junior roles such as IT support, web or software development assistant, junior analyst, or helpdesk and systems support positions. It also provides a pathway into further postgraduate study in IT & Computer Science. Preparing graduates for senior software engineering, data leadership, cybersecurity, and technology consultancy roles.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
