Graduate Diploma in Information Technology

Queensland University of Technology

If you're looking to develop advanced knowledge in at least one information technology discipline, this is the course for you. Your design and problem-solving skills will allow you to critically analyse problem spaces, assess alternate IT solutions, and evaluate outcomes. Application of your IT knowledge and skills will result in considered and relevant IT solutions. You will graduate with well-developed professional attitudes, behaviours and judgements. You will be qualified to work with IT service providers, consultancies and vendors, and be in demand in government departments, the finance and banking sector, and within healthcare, advanced manufacturing, engineering, mining and agriculture.HighlightsYou will gain advanced knowledge, based on research practices, in at least one Information Technology (IT) discipline, and develop the ability to formulate best practice IT strategies and solutions.As a graduate, you will have the specialist knowledge and skills required for IT-related middle-management positions, or you can continue onto a Master of Information Management.Prepares you for careers including cyber security and networking, business analyst and computer systems.Complete in 1 year full-time.Choose from one of three majors:Business AnalysisComputer ScienceCyber Security and Networks.Possible careersComputer scientistComputer systems engineerComputer-aided designerData communications specialistData systems developerEnterprise consultantEnterprise architectInformation officerProgrammerSolution architectSystems analystSystems managerSystems programmer

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