Associate Degree in Information Technology
Study Discipline: Computer Science & IT, Engineering & Technology
About this Study Course
Embark on an exciting journey to jumpstart your IT career with our industry-recognized Associate Degree in Information Technology. In just two years, you’ll gain a broad and versatile understanding of IT that allows you to navigate diverse career paths. Delve into the fundamentals of IT, from computer hardware and software systems to basic programming, cloud concepts, data analytics, and cybersecurity principles.
Overview
The demand for ICT qualifications is soaring, with employers seeking over 520,000 more professionals by 2026. In this program, develop critical problem-solving skills that prioritize user experience, ensuring you design systems and solutions that leave clients satisfied. Tailor your expertise by choosing to minor in information technology or data analytics, adding depth to your knowledge.
Experience the flexibility of 100% online learning with this Associate Degree in IT. Access support seven days a week, plan your study around your life, and engage with learning resources 24/7. Benefit from an interactive online environment accessible anywhere, anytime, and on any device. Join a university ranked in the top 10 in Australia for graduate skills in IT, and graduate with the confidence to step into a thriving IT career.
Admission Requirements
Higher education study
- Successfully completed equivalent to a minimum of half a year of full-time study over a higher education
program at a recognised higher education provider
OR
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
- Complete an award from a registered training organisation at Certificate IV or above
OR
Work and life experience (for domestic students only)
- Passed a UniSA Online literacy and numeracy test and have relevant work experience, or
- Completed a 12-month UniSA Foundation Studies program or equivalent, or
- Qualify for Special Entry
OR
Recent secondary education
- Completed a secondary education qualification equivalent to SACE, such as an interstate year 12 or
international qualification
- Problem Solving and Programming (COMP 1043)
- Design Thinking and Digital Innovation (INFS 1023)
- Information Technology Fundamentals (INFT 1024)
- System Requirements and User Experience (INFS 1029)
- Security Foundations (INFS 3086)
- Cloud Platforms (INFT 2066)
- Agile Development and Governance (INFS 2046
Domestic: Commonwealth Supported
Future Career Outcomes
Witness the real-world impact of our program through stories of successful alumni. As the industry evolves, your skills development aligns with market demands, ensuring your relevance and success in the ever-changing job market.
Related Career Pathways
Cloud Solutions Architect, Cybersecurity Analyst, Cybersecurity Consultant, Data Analyst, Systems Analyst
Visa Requirements:
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