Information technology · AQF Level 5

Diploma of Computer Science

Name: Diploma of Computer Science
Availability: InStock

4 providersTypically 1 year4 of 4 providers offer government funding

Course overview

Diploma of Computer Science is an AQF level 5 course in Information technology. This page lists who teaches it. You can compare the fee, the place, how you study, and how to get in.

It usually takes 1 year.

4 providers list this course in NSW and VIC.

Entry requirements are set by each provider. They can include past study, an English level, work experience, or an interview. Open a listing to see the length, the fee, the campus, and how to ask that provider.

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About this qualification

SAE has a range of approaches to learning and teaching that can be activated to provide flexibility in the face of changing circumstances as required, to support student progression regardless of external factors.

SAE’s Diploma of Computer Science equips you with key foundational skills and technical knowledge you need to begin your career in the technology-based industry of your choice.

Covering the fundamentals of computer science, you’ll build a skillset in scripting and automation, web development, data structures, IT and cyber security, and programming.

Your growth and development as a technology-driven computer science practitioner will be assessed through the completion of industry-based projects. This will ultimately help you build up a body of work and portfolio to share with potential employers or your first client.

To complement your technical skills, you will graduate with employability skills, introductory project management skills, and scholarly techniques for higher education.

Within a matter of months, you’ll learn the fundamentals of computer science, setting you up for entry into junior industry roles using modern concepts and strategies and positioning you for future computer science studies such as our Associate Degree or Bachelor’s program.