Graduate Certificate in Information Systems

The University of Melbourne

CRICOS 078389G · Duration: 6 months

Duration

26 weeks

Delivery

On campus (Parkville)

Study Load

Full time / Part time

Intakes

Discontinued - not currently offered

Course Overview

About This Course

The Graduate Certificate in Information Systems (course code GC-INFOSYS) was a short, four-subject program covering foundational Information Systems and business knowledge, designed for students without an Information Systems undergraduate degree or equivalent. It was delivered by the Melbourne School of Engineering and drew subjects from the foundational Master of Information Systems curriculum. This course is discontinued and not listed on the live study.unimelb.edu.au course finder or the current Handbook; this content is sourced from the archived 2014 University Handbook, the most recent edition in which it appeared.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Melbourne

234 St. Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC 3006

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Discontinued course (archived 2014 Handbook entry, not applicable to current/future intakes)
Historically required an undergraduate degree in any discipline with at least H3 (65%) average in the final year of study or equivalent
Standard University English language entry requirements applied

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

This course is discontinued; no current career outcomes data is available
Historically provided foundational Information Systems and business knowledge as either a standalone qualification or a pathway into the Master of Information Systems

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Australian Computer Society (ACS)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

ACS

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units8 units

ISYS90026

Fundamentals of Information Systems

12.5 points, foundational subject (Semester 1).

COMP90041

Programming and Software Development

12.5 points, foundational subject (Semester 1, Semester 2).

SINF90001

Database Systems & Information Modelling

12.5 points, foundational subject (Semester 1).

ISYS90045

Professional IS Consulting

12.5 points, foundational subject (Semester 1, Semester 2).

ISYS90048

Information Technology Infrastructure

12.5 points, foundational subject (Semester 1, Semester 2).

ISYS90049

Process Analysis Modelling and Design

12.5 points, foundational subject (Semester 1, Semester 2).

ISYS90050

IT Project and Change Management

12.5 points, foundational subject (Semester 1, Semester 2).

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Students normally complete four subjects

Selected from the foundational subject list above, covering the fundamental knowledge required for the degree.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Graduate Certificate in Information Systems available at the University of Melbourne?

Based on the provided page content, the Graduate Certificate in Information Systems does not appear in the search results returned for that query. The University of Melbourne offers a range of graduate certificates in related fields such as Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, and Digital Engineering, but the Graduate Certificate in Information Systems was not listed among the 230 results shown.

What similar IT or technology graduate certificates does the University of Melbourne offer?

The University of Melbourne offers several related graduate certificates including the Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security (Online), the Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence (Online), and the Graduate Certificate in Digital Engineering (Infrastructure), all of which are available through on-campus or online study modes.

Where can I find more detailed subject information for University of Melbourne courses?

According to the page, subjects can be found in the online University Handbook, which allows students to search for specific subjects related to their area of interest.

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Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $60,000 to $80,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $80,000 to $100,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $100,000 to $130,000 per year

Career Paths

Business AnalystSystems AnalystICT Business AnalystIT Project ManagerERP Consultant

Key Skills

Systems analysis and design — identifying business problems and designing effective technology-based solutionsDatabase design and management using SQL and enterprise database platformsBusiness process modelling and optimisation using tools such as BPMN and UMLEnterprise systems configuration and administration (e.g. ERP and CRM platforms)Data analytics and business intelligence using tools like Power BI and Tableau

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