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Diploma of Information Technology

Torrens University Australia

CRICOS provider number: 03389E TEQSA provider ID: PRV12209

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About

The Diploma of Information Technology is designed to help equip you with foundational knowledge in computer hardware and software, networking and programming, website development, cloud computing and more. Upon completion, you will be equipped with foundational knowledge in topics such as computer hardware and software, networking and programming, website development and cloud computing. By the end of this course, you will have gained a thorough introduction to IT professional practice. With successful completion of this diploma, you can receive credits for the subjects you complete and gain entry into the second year of a Bachelor degree.

Learning outcomes:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of computing technologies in solving practical business IT problems.
  • Appraise IT technologies in cloud computing and software development for building practical business IT applications.
  • Apply principles of human-centred design to IT solutions.
  • Propose IT solutions to diverse stakeholders for their approval.
  • Interpret professional obligations, ethics, and social responsibilities in a professional IT context.

Note: This course is also available at our Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne campuses. Flexible study options are available including On-campus, Online or a Hybrid of both.

Areas of study

Cloud computing, computer architecture and operating systems, data and networking, information systems, interaction design, programming.

Career opportunities

Website developer, helpdesk support specialist, software programmer.

Practical experience

When you study with Torrens University Australia, you will benefit from our extensive network of industry partners. You’ll learn from industry  professionals, gain invaluable insights and build key industry relationships.

Fees and charges

Students pay the full cost of domestic fee-paying (DFEE) courses. Scholarships and FEE-HELP loans are available. Current Torrens University fee information.

Essential requirements for admission

Year 12 qualification: Applicants must have completed Year 12 or equivalent.

Essential requirements for admission

Year 12 qualification: Applicants must have completed Year 12 or equivalent.

Admission criteria

ATAR is not a requirement. Applicants must have completed Year 12 or equivalent.

All Applicants

Refer to the Torrens University general admission criteria.

Student profile

Visit the Torrens University website.

Further information

View all details of this course on the Torrens University website.

ATAR profile

ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2023)

Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.

  1. This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
  2. The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
  3. The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.

Abbreviations

– = data is not available.
<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria

Student profile

Course updates
Courses are added and cancelled throughout the admissions year and course details are subject to change. Check the UAC course search regularly.

Domestic fee-paying (DFEE) courses
Domestic fee-paying (DFEE) courses typically cost you more than equivalent Commonwealth-supported place (CSP) courses – read about university course costs.

Many courses are also offered at other campuses throughout Australia. Explore other Torrens University course options.