Graduate Diploma of Research Studies in Information Technology

Students must complete the following courses:

• Research Methods in IT - 6112ICT
• Advanced Topics in Information Technology A - 6205ICT 
• Advanced Topics in Information Technology B - 6206ICT (GC Tri 2; NA Tri 1)
• Advanced Topics in Information Technology C - 6105ICT (GC Tri 2; NA Tri 1)
• Dissertation - 7590ICT_P1 (capstone course)
• Dissertation - 7590ICT_P2 (capstone course)
• Dissertation - 7590ICT_P3 (capstone course)
• Dissertation - 7590ICT_P4 (capstone course)

To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Diploma of Research Studies in Information Technology, a student must:
 

• hold an undergraduate degree in a related discipline from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing) with a minimum grade point average of 4.5 (using a 7.0 point scale) over the last two years of the Bachelor degree;
• OR hold a Masters degree in a related discipline from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing) with a minimum grade point average of 4.5 (using a 7.0 point scale).

$35,000 (80 CP)

Tuition fees

• An International student pays tuition fees.
• Students are liable for tuition fees for the courses they are enrolled in as at the census date.
• The tuition fee for students who commence their program prior to 2014 is charged according to the approved program fee for the trimester in which the student commenced the program.
   

Graduates of this program will be able to plan and conduct research in their relevant field of study, and, therefore, will be well-placed for positions in the private, not for profit and public sectors. In addition, graduates will be able to progress to higher degree by research programs, thereby preparing them for high level research careers.