Overview

The Diploma of Information Technology from South Australian Institute of Business and Technology provides students with an understanding of fundamental concepts and necessary skills in programming, networking and databases, enabling students to articulate into the range of IT degrees at the University of South Australia.

Key facts:

Students that do not study PRG001 will be required to enrol in Program Design in IT (PDT001) in their first trimester. All IT students are required to complete the tertiary preparation module Language for Study in their first or second trimester. Although these do not count towards study load or GPA, a nongraded pass is required for the program of study.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Essential Study Skills

Information and New Media Technologies

Programming

Communication, People, Place and Culture

Academic Research and Critical Enquiry

Mathematics and Statistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 8 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-16 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-10-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-17 00:00:00

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Language

English

PTE Academic

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IELTS

5.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Adelaide, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Provider Code 02193C
Completion of Year 11* or FSP < 250

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

32000 AUD / year

≈ 32000 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

16000 AUD / year

≈ 16000 AUD / year

Living costs

Adelaide

Australia

1328 - 2474 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key facts:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Adelaide

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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