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Associate Degree of Information Technology

Central Queensland University

Australia

Bruce Highway NORTH ROCKHAMPTON Queensland 4701

Overview

The Associate Degree of Information Technology presents an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to enhance their skills or embark on a career as a technology specialist. Accredited by the Australian Computer Society (associate level), this program offers foundational knowledge and skills in information technology applicable across various professions and industries. Customize your learning experience by selecting four elective units tailored to your interests, such as cyber security, application development, business analysis, blockchain technologies, gaming, and more.

Completing an Associate Degree of Information Technology establishes a solid foundation for launching a dynamic career in the fast-paced and challenging information technology industry. The core units of this course provide essential knowledge and skills aligned with the standards set by the Australian Computer Society, while the wide range of elective options allows you to delve deeper into your area of interest.

Upon completion of the Associate Degree of Information Technology, numerous career pathways become accessible. Information technology specialists are in demand across diverse sectors, including finance, healthcare, arts, education, military, manufacturing, and high-tech industries.

Enjoy the flexibility to choose your preferred study mode—on-campus or online—and opt for full-time or part-time study to accommodate your schedule and learning preferences.

Study Option

  • Tuition Fees
  • Duration104 Weeks
  • Intake04 March 2024 08 July 2024 04 November 2024
  • Study TypeOnline & Campus
  • Campuses Brisbane C.Q.U. Campus
    Queensland ( Inc. Brisbane )
    160 Ann St, BRISBANE, 4000
    Cairns C.Q.U. Campus
    Queensland ( Inc. Brisbane )
    42 Abbott St, Cairns, 4870
    CQU Rockhampton North Campus
    Queensland ( Inc. Brisbane )
    554-700 Yaamba Rd, NORMAN GARDENS, 4701
    CQU Rockhampton City Campus
    Queensland ( Inc. Brisbane )
    114 Canning Street, Rockhampton, 4700
    Melbourne C.Q.U Campus
    Victoria ( Inc. Melbourne )
    Level 1-6, 120 Spencer St, Melbourne, 3000
    NSW - Sydney C.Q.U. Campus
    New South Wales ( Inc. Sydney )
    400 Kent St, SYDNEY, 2000

Course Structure

Course Structure:
You must fulfill a total of 16 units, comprising 12 core units and four elective units.

 

Unit Information:
To learn about the units offered in this course, please refer to the Handbook and navigate to the "Course Structure" tab.

 

Credit Transfer Information:
If you have previously completed relevant studies aligned with the enrolled course, you might qualify for credit transfer.

Career Outcomes

Upon finishing the Associate Degree of Information Technology, you'll have the capability to seek employment across various sectors, including finance, medicine, arts, education, the military, manufacturing, and business. Potential roles span diverse fields such as:

- Computer technology
- Business analysis
- Data communication
- Data entry
- Database management
- Internet and web development
- Network and communication technology
- Programming
- Project management support
- Security
- Software development
- Systems analysis

Academic

A secondary qualification (Year 11 and 12, or equivalent)

Entry Requirement

To meet the English language proficiency requirement for admission, you can provide one of the following:

- International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic) with an overall band score of at least 6.0 and a minimum of 5.5 in each subset.
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a score of 550 or better overall and a minimum TWE score of 4.5 for the Paper Based Test, or a score of 75 or better overall with no less than 17 in any section for the Internet Based Test.
- Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) with an overall score of 54 and no sub-score lower than 46.
- Occupational English Test with Grades A or B only in each of the four components.

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