Information Technology

About the course

This course provides the foundation for further study in areas such as knowledge systems, information systems and programming languages. In many cases, successful completion of a Diploma may give you a full year of credit towards a degree.

What you might learn

During this course, you will develop skills through subjects such as fundamentals of computing, engineering networks, academic writing and human-computer interaction. By the end of the course, students should be able to find employment in the industry or apply for a Bachelors degree.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as computer technician, customer support, systems administrator, technical support, user support technician, network operations technician, and etc. in companies including Google, Apple, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, CISCO, and etc.

Duration

8 months or 1 year

Living Costs in Newcastle**

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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,199 - 1,586	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,079 - 1,427
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 267 - 353

Average Salary**

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