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Diploma of Science (Computing/IT) Year 1
Diploma of Science (Computing/IT) Year 1

Diploma of Science (Computing/IT) Year 1

  • ID:ECC610008
  • Level:1-Year Diploma
  • Duration:
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Fees (AUD)

Estimated Total/program:
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60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

English Requirements

  • GCE O-level, C

  • WAEC/NECO, C6

  • SPM English (1119), C

  • HKDSE English, 3

  • KCSE, C

  • IELTS (Academic), 5.5 with no band less than 5.0 (except for Nursing, see special requirements below)

  • TOEFL Internet based test, 60 (except for Nursing, see special requirements below)

  • Pearson Test of English (PTE), 36 with no score less than 29 (except for Nursing, see special requirements below)

  • Duolingo English Test, 85 (except for Nursing, see special requirements below)

  • Phoenix English Proficiency Test (iPEPT), B2 (no component <B1+)

  • Linguaskill, 160 (excluding entry into Nursing Diploma year 1 and 2)

Course Information

The Diploma of Science (Computing / IT) introduces students to the discipline areas of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Internet Technology, Computer Security, Information Technology and other emerging areas.

CRICOS Course Code: 092035E

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Diploma of Science (Computing/IT) (Year 1) units

Student must complete the following units:

  • Workplace Communication - Employability

  • Introductory Computing

  • Introductory Mathematics

  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Information Design

  • Introductory Applied Maths or Elective

  • Year 1 Elective

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Pre Courses

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Pathway Courses

Your direct pathway to Edith Cowan University

Your Computing/IT pathway

  • if you have Completed Year 12 or the equivalent in your country  -> Diploma of Science (Computing/IT) (Year 2) (8 university equivalent units studied over 2 or 3 trimesters. Equivalent to Year 1 of the respective ECU bachelor degree)  -> Direct Entry into Year 2 at ECU 

  • or if you have Completed Year 11 or the equivalent in your country -> Diploma of Science (Computing/IT) (Year 1) (8 units studied over 2 or 3 trimesters to embed fundamental academic skills) -> Diploma (Year 2) (Equivalent to Year 1 of the respective ECU bachelor degree)

Entry into 2nd year of

  • Bachelor of Computer Science majoring in: Cyber Security, Software Engineering - 8 units

  • Bachelor of Information Technology - 8 units

  • Bachelor of Science (Cyber Security) - 8 units

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 537 ($) per year

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