Successful completion of Australian Bachelor degree or equivalent.
For the cognate stream: An Australian bachelor degree or equivalent in Information Technology or a related discipline such as computer science, software engineering, computer engineering or networking.
For the non-cognate stream: An Australian bachelor degree or equivalent in any other discipline.
Mature age applicants can be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis having regard to the prior study, employment and professional experience.
Overall score 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent
TOEFL iBT Overall score 60-78 with minimum scores: Reading 12, Writing 20, Listening 11, Speaking 17
Pearson (PTE) Overall 50 (no band less than 46)
Cambridge-CAE Overall 169 (no band less than 162)
The Graduate Diploma of Networking (GDNet) is intended for new graduates as well as experienced IT professionals who wish to update their skills or change their area of specialisation. It effectively opens up new career possibilities in the network management field ranging from network security to wireless and mobile technology.
This course of study provides a high-level overview of network systems design, system administration, network security and wireless technology along with professional skills that can be applied directly in professional practice. Through the course, students will gain high-level, advanced skills in networking technology to meet the demands of both small and large organisations.
The GDNet aims to furnish graduates with the skills to deal with complex issues, displaying initiative and being employment-ready as networking professionals.
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Year 1
Semester 1
MN404 Fundamentals of Operating Systems and Programming
MN405 Data and Information Management
MN501 Network Management in Organisations
Semester 2
MN502 Overview of Network Security
MN503 Overview of Internetworking
MN601 Network Project Management
Graduates of the GDNet may find employment in areas of network management system administration and ICT services delivery and management within a wide range of public and private enterprises. Typical roles include Network Security Tester, Network Support, Systems Administrator, Internet/Intranet Network Manager, Sales Engineer, and Help Desk Manager.
OSHC: 518.42 ($) AUD per year
