Graduate Certificate in Information Technology
Degree Level Postgraduate
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Start Date
February
July
Campus
City West
Mawson Lakes
Duration
0.5 year(s) full-time
Program Code
LCIG
SATAC Code
4GC078 (Internal)
Study as
Full-time
or part-time
Mode
On-campus/Online
Fees
$AU 16,250 per 0.5 EFTSL for students enrolled in 2025
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Entry requirements
For entry into the Graduate Certificate in Information Technology applicants are required to have:
- A completed Bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent; OR
- A completed Diploma in a related discipline and have been employed in a relevant industry for three (3) or more years; OR
- Five (5) years or more proven employment in this field or industry.
Aim
The Graduate Certificate in Information Technology aims to provide graduates with the foundational skills for IT roles in public or private sector organisations. The award is also designed to be a possible pathway for further postgraduate study.
Content & Structure
The program requires successful completion of 18 units. Students complete 13.5 units of core courses and then select from either Network Infrastructure (INFT 5032) or Business Practices for IT Professionals (INFS 5058).
Study at the new Adelaide University in 2026
The University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia are combining their strengths to create a new university for the future, Adelaide University, opening in January 2026.
From 4 August 2025, the University of Adelaide and University of South Australia will no longer be accepting applications for new students.
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