Graduate Certificate in Information Technology
Degree Level Postgraduate
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- NOT an Australian or New Zealand citizen
- NOT an Australian Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa holders)
Start date
February
July
Campus
Mawson Lakes
Duration
0.5 year(s) full-time
Program Code
LCIF
Fees
AUD$ 13,875 per annum (per 0.5 EFTSL) for students enrolled in 2015
English Language Requirements
- IELTS total [6.5]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
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CRICOS Code
036273M
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Entry requirements
Applicants are required to have at least one of the following:- A completed Bachelors degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR
- 5 years of relevant experience in industry
English language entry requirements
In addition, international students who speak English as a foreign language must have obtained one of the following standards within the last two years prior to admission. Possession of one or more of these qualifications, in addition to the academic entry requirements, does not, in itself, guarantee a place at the University of South Australia. Applications are considered on an individual basis and selection is competitive. Where previous study/work experience was conducted in English, the application must be accompanied by certified documentation from the educational institution/employer certifying that the language of instruction/employment was English.English language testPlease access the following link for a comprehensive list of English language tests accepted by UniSA and other important information in relation to meeting the University’s language requirements: English Language Equivalence Table (PDF)- IELTS total [6.5]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
This program has no further intakes, please view our full suite of current Information Technology programs here.
Aim
To develop the knowledge and skills of students in core topics in ICT in preparation for further postgraduate study.
Content & Structure
The Graduate Certificate consists of 18 units of study covering the core courses from the Master of Information and Communications Technology Management and Master of Information Technology, offering an introduction into postgraduate studies. Successful graduates from LCIF can continue into either the Master of Information and Communications Technology Management or the Master of Information Technology.
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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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