The Graduate Certificate in Information and Communications Technology will boost your career prospects by equipping you with high-level ICT professional skills. You will develop your understanding of how systems work within an organisation, as well as how to manage one of the most important assets of a business: data. You will understand the need for data privacy and security and how the effective management and use of data is continuing to transform organisations. You will also develop practical skills and understanding of modelling systems, and network technology and management. 

Career opportunities  

Data analyst, reporting analyst, system analyst​​ 

Admission requirements

To be considered for admission, candidates require completion of a recognised bachelor's degree (AQF 7) from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent.

Fees for short courses

As part of the Federal Government's Job-ready Graduates package, USC is offering a limited number of Commonwealth supported places in the Graduate Certificate in Information and Communications Technology in 2021. To be eligible for a Commonwealth supported place you must be a domestic student, and meet the citizenship and residency requirements. For more information visit Commonwealth supported places. Eligible students are able to defer payment through HECS‑HELP.

Commonwealth supported places for this short course initiative are only available for 2021. Any remaining short course units that are commenced in 2022 would not be Commonwealth supported, and would be charged at the cost of a full fee paying place, payable upfront.*

*Note: The information provided above is correct as at 23 December 2020 and may be subject to change without notice.