Pre-requisite Subject for Diploma of Computing & IT Studies Program: Year 11 Maths
IELTS 5.5, no band less than 5.0
The Two Stage Diploma of Computing & IT Studies program is suitable for students who have studied the equivalent of Australian year 11. The Two Stage program consists of Stage 1 (2 or 3 trimesters) and Stage 2 (a further 2 or 3 trimesters), making a total study period of 4 – 6 trimesters. Students who graduate from Stage 2 of the Two Stage Diploma will be eligible for entry into year 2 of the relevant bachelor degree. The subject material covered in Stage 2 of the Two Stage Diploma program is exactly the same as what is studied in first year university, and also the same as the material covered in the one year Diploma program.
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Stage 1
There are six core courses and students will choose two elective courses.
Core courses
Academic Research and Critical Enquiry
Accounting for Services
Business Studies 1
Communication: People, Place and Culture
Information and New Media Technologies
Programming
Mathematics and Statistics
Design
Stage 2
Stage 2 of the Diploma of Computing & IT Studies is exactly the same course content as the one year Diploma of Computing & IT, and is also the same content as is taught in first year at university.
There are eight core courses all students must complete.
Core courses
Information Technology Fundamentals
Design Thinking and Digital Innovation
Problem Solving and Programming
Network Fundamentals
Programming Fundamentals
Database Fundamentals
IT Project Management
Systems Analysis
ENTRY INTO THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE
Bachelor of Computer Science*
* Six University of Adelaide course credits. Two and a half years of study at University of Adelaide.
ENTRY INTO 2ND YEAR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Bachelor of Information Technology
Bachelor of Information Technology (Games and Entertainment Design)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Mobile Application Development)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Networking and Cybersecurity)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Software Development)
Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours)
Overseas Student Health Cover (single cover): $609 / year
