Diploma of Information Technology (UniLink) (8 months)
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Duration
8 Month/s
Intakes
Colombo (February, June, October)
Hawthorn (February, June, October)
Kandy (February, June, October) - View application and start dates
CRICOS code
085475F
Fees
A$28500 (total for 2022)*
Course information in detail
- Course detail, course structure and units of study.
Course description
Course structure
The Diploma of Information Technology (UniLink) (8 months) consists of a total of eight units (100 credit points) with 644 hours of study (Computer Technology stream) or 630 hours of study (Information Systems stream) within two 14 week teaching periods.
Units of study
Problem solving with ICT (ICT10011)
Introduction to business information systems (INF10009)
Foundations of technical programming (COS10008)
Database analysis and design (INF10004)
Web development (COS10024)
Marketing principles and practices (MKT10008)
Careers and graduate outcomes
- Career opportunities and course aims and objectives.
Career opportunities
Aims and objectives

Pathways and scholarships
- Pathways and scholarships.
Course fees and requirements
- Fees, entry requirements and English language requirements.
Course fees
Entry requirements
A prerequisite for many courses, the Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) can now be done on campus in Hawthorn at Room 132, Building TD. Book now or call +61 3 9214 3584 for more information.
English language requirements
Satisfactory completion of one of the following:
- Swinburne University's ELICOS program: English for Academic Purposes EAP 4 Upper Intermediate, with overall 65% and all skills 60% or above
- IELTS (Academic Module): Overall 5.5 with no individual band below 5.0
- any other equivalent assessment of English language proficiency
Find out more about English language requirements.
How to apply
View the Course Admission Information, which includes the ATAR and Student profiles for this course. Swinburne’s general admissions information is also available here.
Find out more
Tel: +61 3 9214 8444 (outside Australia)
Sri Lanka
Hotline: +94 777 899 998
Phone: +94 115 899 998
Email: info@nchs.edu.lk