Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre

Diploma of Information and Communications Technology
851845
Information technology
This course provides students with underpinning knowledge and skills in information technology (IT) and an admission pathway into CQUniversity's Bachelor of Information Technology. During the course, students develop a range of skills in ...
Full time Part time
Course Fee
CSP
CQUniversity - Online
Start Date
Nov 2026
Mar 2027
Jul 2027
Nov 2027
Duration

1 year Full time or 2 years Part time

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Course outline

The Diploma of Information and Communications Technology provides students with underpinning knowledge and skills in information technology (IT) and an admission pathway into CQUniversity’s Bachelor of Information Technology. During the course, students develop a range of skills in computing and information technology. This course combines theoretical and practical approaches, providing graduates with the confidence to pursue a career in this growing industry. For more course information, visit Diploma of Information Technology.

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Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for CQUniversity and this course, refer to CQUniversity’s website.

Prerequisites

English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

<5*

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

<5*

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

<5*

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

<5*

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

<5*

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

<5*

Notes

* “<5" – indicates less than 5 ATAR/Selection Rank based offers were made

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

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* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5

Career opportunities

Administrator, application specialist, communications specialist, database designer, network engineer, programmer, systems administrator, systems analyst, technical designer, web designer, web programmer.

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