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Diploma in Information and Communication Technology

  • 1 year full-time / Part-time available

Western Sydney University in NSW offers Diploma in Information and Communication Technology, a AQF Level 5 program. The program runs for 1 year full-time / Part-time available, with domestic fees from $0. Government subsidised places may be available.

Western Sydney University

Tier 2

University · NSW

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Domestic fee · Full qualification

$0Commonwealth supported
  • Government Funding
  • HECS-HELP
Duration
1 year full-time / Part-time available
ATAR requirement
No ATAR — entry by application

HECS-HELP

This is a Commonwealth Supported Place — the government pays part of your tuition directly, and HECS-HELP lets you defer your remaining student contribution as an income-contingent loan. Available to eligible domestic students only. Confirm your CSP status with the provider.

Government funding

  • HECS-HELP

    Commonwealth Supported Place — defer your student contribution through HECS-HELP.

    $8,301

Estimated out-of-pocket

After applicable subsidies

$0

Fees and funding are indicative only. Contact the provider to confirm your eligibility and final costs.

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About this qualification

Here is what the Diploma in Information and Communication Technology qualification offered by Western Sydney University covers and who it is designed for.

Become an in-demand computing professional with an edge! The Diploma in Information and Communications Technology will prepare you for careers in programming, database development, or system administration Provides a direct pathway to the second year of a range of Bachelor programs at Western, without losing any time.

Prepare to be at the forefront of technology, digital industries, and computer science, ready to make an impact in the digital world. You'll explore topics such database design, networking, and cybersecurity, and develop the skills needed for this dynamic and ever-evolving field. You'll learn how to address common Information and Communications Technology (ICT) challenges with technical expertise and critical thinking, while also embracing ethical and societal considerations. The program teaches you how to articulate complex technical concepts clearly, collaborate effectively, and lead ICT projects confidently.

Whether you aspire to secure a job or pursue further academic endeavours, this Diploma sets you on a path to success.

Modular learning

This program at Western is delivered via modular learning at The College. We’ve re-imagined the way our courses are delivered using research on the best ways for students to learn. No exams or lectures – stress less and achieve better results. Learn by immersing yourself in workshop-style classes, focusing on one program-specific subject at a time.

What pathways to further study does this Diploma provide?

Upon successful completion of this Diploma program, you can transition to the second year of one of the following Bachelor programs:

  • Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology
  • Bachelor of Information Systems.