Overview

Throughout the Information Technology program from the RMIT University, you’ll learn essential technical skills, apply them to a range of platforms and develop expertise in IT fundamentals, such as algorithms, analytics, data mining, cloud computing and programming.

Career

With ongoing ICT skills shortages and a growing demand for graduates, you’ll be well-placed to secure a rewarding role anywhere around the world, whatever your tech specialisation.

Combining transferable technical skills with a strong foundation of theoretical knowledge, you’ll be much sought-after by employers from business, government and other organisations. Your career options include areas like cloud computing, web and mobile app development, eHealth, emergency services, GPS technology and more.

Possible job outcomes include working as an IT consultant, cloud architect, mobile application developer, web developer, system analyst and more. Graduates often work as consultants within banking, finance, human-computer interaction, the health industry and technology.

Accreditation

This program is accredited at the professional level by the Australian Computer Society, which accredits information and communication technology related programs that are offered by Australian universities, both onshore and offshore.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Programming

Software Engineering

Database Concepts

IT Infrastructure and Security

Advanced Programming

Usability Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

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More details

Domestic applications will be accepted until all places are filled. Internationals: it's recommended to apply at least 4–8 weeks before your course starts

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS number: 079795G

You must have successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in any discipline with a minimum GPA of 2.0 (out of 4.0).

You may also be considered if you have a minimum five years' relevant work experience or professional practice in programming (web, application, database); software engineering; system, functional or business analysis; information, system or enterprise architecture; ICT management; administration (network, systems); support (desktop, helpdesk, system); web design/media; business information systems or information systems.

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

44160 AUD / year

≈ 44160 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

37440 AUD / year

≈ 37440 AUD / year
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Applies to you

Free

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

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

Funding

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