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Term 2, 2026 | Term 3, 2026 | Term 1, 2027 | Term 2, 2027 | Term 3, 2027
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Online
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
ACS
Course Content
Introduction to Programming
Core unit
Cyber Security and Networking
Core unit
Database Design and Development
Core unit
Information Systems Analysis and Design
Core unit
Professional Skills and Ethics in Information and Communications Technology
Core unit
Technologies in Information Systems Practice
Core unit / Elective
Object Oriented Development
Core unit / Elective
Project Management Concepts
Core unit
Network Services and Automation
Elective unit
Responsive Web Design
Elective unit
Initiating and Planning Projects
Elective unit
Introduction to the Internet of Things
Elective unit
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Elective unit
Cloud Computing and Internet of Things for Smarter Applications
Elective unit
Common Questions
You must complete eight units (48 credits) in total: seven core units and one elective unit chosen from the available elective list.
Yes, the course is available both Online and On Campus, with campus locations in Brisbane, Melbourne, Rockhampton, and Sydney. You may be required to take some units online.
Graduates can pursue positions in the IT sector including ICT Support Technician, ICT Customer Support Officer, Database Administrator, Web Developer, Project Management Support Officer, Developer Programmer, or Network Administrator.
Yes, if you are considering continuing into the Master of Information Technology or the Master of Information Systems, the elective you select may allow you to complete a minor in the masters. When choosing your elective, CQUniversity recommends consulting with the Course Management team.
The indicative first-year fee for a Full Fee Paying (FFP) place is $29,500 (2026 indicative). You may also be eligible for FEE-HELP, an Australian Government loan scheme that helps eligible students pay their tuition fees.
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Step 02
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Step 03
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