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156 weeks
On-campus · 25-30 hours per week (full time), including on-campus classes and self-directed study
20 July 2026 | 01 March 2027 | 19 July 2027
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
470 Bourke Street, MELBOURNE, VIC 3000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Digital Literacy
User Centred Design
Connected Systems
Data and Information Systems
Professional Identity (Information Technology)
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Foundations of Programming
Applied Mathematics 2
Agile Coding
Business Analytics and Decision Support
Algorithms for Artificial Intelligence
IT Project Management Techniques
AI Governance and Assurance
Co-operative Placement 1 (Information Technology)
Project 1
Machine Learning
Co-operative Placement 2 (Information Technology)
Project 2
Data Visualization
Common Questions
Yes. This course provides real experience in your chosen profession through Federation University's Co-operative Model. You will undertake a minimum of 60 days (450 hours) of paid placement in industry, which contributes directly to course credits. Federation University will arrange the placements through their network of industry partners. Flexible placement options are available, including full time over one semester, part time over an extended period, or in blocks embedded into your subjects.
Yes. This program holds Professional Level accreditation with the Australian Computer Society (ACS).
International students are required to achieve an overall Academic IELTS band score of 6.0, with no band less than 6.0, or an equivalent qualification.
The international full fee-paying place 2026 indicative full-time fee is $41,400 per year. This indicative fee is based on a typical first-year enrolment and should be used as a guide only. Your actual fee will depend on the time it takes to complete your course and any approved credit you receive.
The course is offered on-campus at two locations: Berwick and Mt Helen (Ballarat). Available intake dates are 20 July 2026, 1 March 2027, and 19 July 2027.
Application
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Step 02
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Step 03
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