Graduate Certificate of Information Technology
Overview
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Description: |
The Graduate Certificate of Information Technology provides a postgraduate qualification in Information Technology allied to the Master of Information Technology. The certificate acts as an independent award and can articulate into the Master of Information Technology or Master of Information Technology/Master of Business Administration degree program.
The Graduate Certificate of Information Technology can also provide an exit point from the Master of Information Technology program. |
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Duration: |
0.5 years fulltime, depending on prior experience |
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Mode: |
On campus, full or part time * |
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Workload: |
Normal workload expectations are a minimum of 10 hours per week for every subject, including class contact hours, preparation and time spent on assessment tasks. |
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Type: |
Postgraduate |
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Credit points: |
12 credit points o |
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Intake: |
February and July |
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Campus: |
Townsville, Cairns |
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Faculty: | |
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Course code: |
50311 |
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Pre-requisite/s: |
Completion of an undergraduate degree, equivalent to an Australian Bachelor degree, in Information Technology or a related discipline, from this or another University; or
Other qualifications or practical experience recognised by the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Law, Business and Creative Arts as equivalent to the above |
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* Duration: Part-time study is available to domestic students only. o Credit points: Represent the combined value of individual subjects in a degree. One subject usually constitutes three credit points. |
Structure
In total, students complete four (12 credit points). Three (9 credit points) subjects must be postgraduate Computer Science subjects (Level 5) and one (3 credit points) subject must be a postgraduate subject (Level 5) from any area of the University.
Note:
Australian Government legislation limits the number of external mode subjects International Students studying in Australia under a Student Visa can take. International students must contact the Faculty office before selecting subjects offered in external mode.
Other postgraduate Information Technology programs are available at Postgraduate Courses for Business.
Tuition Fees
Details about fees are available at Fees and Costs. Domestic Postgraduate students refer
to Domestic Students Tuition Fee Paying and International students refer to International
Advanced Standing
Any advanced standing will be assessed in accordance with;
JCU’s Policy for Advanced Standing and Required Prior Learning.
Application and Contact Information
Domestic students
International students
In addition to academic admission requirements, applicants need to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. For further information, consult JCU's International Student Prospectus, available from the International Student Centre.
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