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Semester 1 | Semester 2 | Summer Semester
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Eligibility
English Language Requirements (Domestic):
English Language Requirements (International):
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
ACS
Course Content
Cultural Capabilities
Replaces CUC107 from 2024. Compulsory common unit.
Design and Innovation: Communicating Technology
Common unit; alternatively LAL100 may be selected.
Language, Literacy and Sustainability
Replaces CUC100 from 2024. Alternative common unit to CUC106.
Software Now
Compulsory core unit.
Computing Fundamentals
Compulsory core unit.
Operating Systems and Applications
Compulsory core unit.
Network Engineering Applications
Replaces HIT174 from 2020. Compulsory core unit.
Database Concepts
Replaces BIS234 from 2019. Compulsory core unit.
Mobile Web Structures
Compulsory core unit.
Building Interactive Software
Compulsory core unit.
The Mobile Paradigm
Compulsory core unit.
Organisation Network Infrastructure
Replaces HIT272 from 2019. Compulsory core unit.
Cyber Security
Replaces BIS243 from 2019. Compulsory core unit.
Project Management
Compulsory core unit.
Common Questions
A candidate must successfully complete units totalling 160 credit points (cp). This includes 20cp of Common Units, 110cp of Core Units, and 30cp of Electives. A minimum of 60 credit points must be taken from 200 level or higher.
The Associate Degree of ICT has three intake periods: Semester 1, Semester 2, and Summer Semester. On-campus study is available for all three intakes, while online study is also available.
Graduating from this course may lead to career opportunities as an information technology specialist within government, private companies and non-government organisations (NGO) as an analyst, technician, web designer, developer or system administrator.
The annual tuition fee for full time study in 2026 is AUD $34,856.00. This equates to $4,357.00 per 10 credit point unit (0.125 EFTSL). These fees are subject to increases annually, effective at the start of each calendar year.
Yes, credit transfer arrangements are available to students commencing a bachelor degree at Charles Darwin University with completed Certificate IV, Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree qualifications in the same field or discipline, subject to meeting criteria. Students who hold completed qualifications should refer to the additional information provided about Advanced Standing and Credit Transfer and Pathways at CDU.
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