ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology
Master Advanced IT Skills
Develop strong coding capabilities while exploring emerging tools, trends and technologies. Receive mentorship from industry professionals through hands-on skill development sessions.
Be eligible for direct entry into the second year of the Bachelor of IT at Greenwich Higher Education upon completion.
Programming with C++ and Python
Backend website development
Web markup languages
Who is this course for?
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Individuals who are starting out in IT, and want to gain foundational skills in programming, web development, databases, software engineering and data management.
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Students looking for a one‐year plus program (1 year and 3 months full-time) with a mix of on-campus + online delivery.
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Learners who want not only technical abilities (coding, web, data) but also professional and employability skills like collaboration, troubleshooting, problem-solving and communication.
DURATION: 1 year and 3 months | Full-time
Choose from Sydney or Melbourne
What you will learn
Please click here to view all the units included in this course.
Pathway to Greenwich Higher Education (GHE)
Complete your Diploma of IT and gain direct entry into the second year of the GHE Bachelor of IT. Delivered by Greenwich Higher Education (CRICOS 02672K | RTO 91153).
Learn more: greenwichhighered.edu.au
Here's what you need to know
Intakes 02 Feb 2026 | 26 May 2026 | 14 Sep 2026
60 weeks (48 study + 12 break)
Display entry requirements
Academic Requirements
- Successful completion of Australian Year 11 or equivalent.
- Completion of post-secondary studies (Cert IV or above).
English Language Requirements
- All students must have a minimum English language proficiency of IELTS 5.5 or equivalent; OR
- Have successfully completed one of the following courses with Greenwich English College or another approved English College: General English (Upper Intermediate Level 8 weeks), English for Business (12 weeks), Cambridge PET, FCE and CAE, EVS, EAP and IELTS**
- Direct entry to students on passing Greenwich English College Placement Test (online and on-campus testing options).***
International students must be 18 years or older at the start of their course. If you are under 18, or if you do not meet the standard entry requirements, please contact us. We may be able to assess your application based on other evidence, such as relevant work experience or an interview.
* IELTS requirement when packaged with English is 5.5.
** With an exit point of 5.5 or higher.
*** Subject to Applicant’s Country Assessment Levels
Students who enter at the 5.5 IELTS equivalent level will be required to show evidence that they are at the IELTS 6.0 equivalent before commencing the Bachelor in IT.
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