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AUD 36720

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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75

TOEFL

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65%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Associate Degree of Information Technology is an ideal course if you are looking to upskill or start a career as a technology specialist. Accredited by Australian Computer Society (associate level) you will gain foundational knowledge and skills in information technology that can be applied across multiple professions and industries. Tailor your studies to suit your area of interest and select four elective units to expand your knowledge in a complementary discipline such as cyber security, application development, business analysis, blockchain technologies, gaming and more.

An Associate Degree of Information Technology will provide you with a foundation to begin your pursuit of a fast-paced, challenging and dynamic career in the information technology industry.

The core units within this course will provide you with a solid grounding in the core body of information technology knowledge and skills as defined by the Australian Computer Society. The course allows you a wide choice of electives to pursue your area of interest.

By completing an Associate Degree of Information Technology it provides you with a gateway to a wide variety of professions. Information technology specialists are sought after in nearly every business or organisation and in a range of employment fields ranging from finance, medicine, arts, education, the military and manufacturing to high-tech business.

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Additional Information

Program Level Associate Degree

College/University Processing Time 3 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Mar 2027, Jul 2026, Jul 2027, Nov 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate or equivalent including the following required course(s):
      •  English (Units 3 & 4, C) or equivalent

    6 IELTS Score
    75 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    54 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    36720

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    29710 Per year

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    Scholarships

    International Merit Scholarship

    • The International Merit Scholarship is available to all new international students who plan to enroll in undergraduate or postgraduate coursework, research, or packaged academic courses at any campus or online. 
    • Valued at up to 25% of your course fees, this scholarship recognizes strong academic performance and supports students committed to achieving excellence in their studies.
    • If you choose to study at a regional campus such as Rockhampton or Cairns, the scholarship will cover 25% of your course fees.
    Scholarship Value Up to 25% for new students
    Length of Scholarship Duration of course
    Number Available Unlimited
    Funding Type International
    Eligibility Criteria

    To receive the International Merit Scholarship, you must be a new international student applying for an undergraduate, postgraduate coursework, research, or packaged academic course at CQU. You may study on-campus or online. Please refer to the .

    How to Apply

    No separate application is required.
    You can check your application status and outcome in the iStart portal. If you applied through an education agent, they will keep you updated. You’ll be notified via email once your application has been assessed.

    Supporting documentation You must provide certified copies of your completion certificates and academic transcripts. If your documents are not in English, you must also include certified English translations. This helps us accurately assess your application.

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