Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Fundamentals
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)
Providing a pathway into a range of postgraduate IT degrees, this course is your first step to a successful career in IT. With technology taking a front-and-centre role in modern business, IT professionals are in high demand. Industries from media and government to health and education are scrambling to recruit specialists in computing, diagnosis, service and maintenance. Whether you’re working in IT already and want to deepen your knowledge, or you’re new to IT and want to break into this fast-
Official- Duration
- 6 months
- Qualification
- Graduate Certificate
- AQF 8
- Campus
- Flora Hill
- VIC · +2 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 102578J
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Course overview
Providing a pathway into a range of postgraduate IT degrees, this course is your first step to a successful career in IT. With technology taking a front-and-centre role in modern business, IT professionals are in high demand. Industries from media and government to health and education are scrambling to recruit specialists in computing, diagnosis, service and maintenance. Whether you’re working in IT already and want to deepen your knowledge, or you’re new to IT and want to break into this fast-growing industry, La Trobe’s Graduate Certificate gives you a strong foundation you can use to launch the rest of your career. Delivered in just six months full-time, this course provides you with a solid foundation in IT fundamentals, programming and statistics – highly transferable skills you can apply in a wide range of industries From there, you’ll be ready to apply for our Master of Information Technology degree, choosing from a range of specialist IT qualifications.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Postgraduate coursework entry normally requires an Australian bachelor's degree or international equivalent; relevant work experience or professional accreditation may be considered where a course permits.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Postgraduate coursework entry normally requires an Australian bachelor's degree or international equivalent; relevant work experience or professional accreditation may be considered where a course permits.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $16,600per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.