Program Overview
The Information Technology at CQUniversity Australia is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Computer Science & IT over 6 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Information Technology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 6 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: AUD 12,450 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 12,450 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Melbourne, Brisbane, Rockhampton, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Information Technology programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Programming
- Project Management Concepts
- ICT Services Management
- Information Systems Analysis and Design
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be eligible for entry into this program, student must have:
- a bachelor degree or equivalent qualification; or
- a recognised diploma and a minimum of two years of relevant communication and information technology experience; or
- a minimum of five years of relevant communication and information technology experience:secondary and post secondary certificates;
- evidence from employer (past and present) on company letterhead
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 12,450 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 12,450 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 12,450 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 12,450 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact CQUniversity Australia directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About CQUniversity Australia
CQUniversity Australia
Rockhampton, Australia
Central Queensland University is an Australian public university based in central Queensland. CQUniversity is the only Australian university with a campus presence in every mainland state. Its...
University Profile- Start Date Nov, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 6 months
