UndergraduateInformation Technology
Bachelor of Information Technology Diploma in Information Technology Professional Practice
University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Information Technology Diploma in Information Technology Professional Practice at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) combines the IT degree with a Diploma in Professional Practice, adding paid industry placements to the standard curriculum in network design, systems administration and software integration.
Study takes four years full-time, including the placement periods. Graduates are eligible to apply for Australian Computer Society professional membership. English requirements are IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
Core subjects
- 40008Career Management
- 41038Professional Practice Review 1
- 41048Professional Practice Review 2
- 31265Communication for IT Professionals
- 43030Professional Practice in Computing
- 31268Web Systems
- 31269Business Requirements Modelling
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Developer ProgrammerANZSCO 261312
On MLTSSL, so it supports the 189, 190, and 491. Assessed by the ACS on the same basis as Software Engineer. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
ICT Business AnalystANZSCO 261111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, so it supports 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Common landing occupation for IT and business-analytics graduates.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Software EngineerANZSCO 261313
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, so it supports the points-tested 189, 190, and 491 as well as the employer-sponsored 482 and 186. Needs an ACS skills assessment, which usually wants the degree plus one to two years of relevant work, or a Professional Year in ICT in place of some of that experience.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Systems AnalystANZSCO 261112
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, with an ACS skills assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Computer Network and Systems EngineerANZSCO 263111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Database AdministratorANZSCO 262111
On STSOL and CSOL, which supports the 190 and 491 (not the 189 on its own) plus the employer-sponsored 482/494/186.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Systems AdministratorANZSCO 262113
On STSOL, supporting the 190 and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level. Assumed knowledge: HSC Mathematics Advanced and any two units of English. Mathematics Extension 1 and English Advanced are recommended.
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