Pathways
The Diploma of Information Technology is a pathway to a Bachelor Degree in ICT with many Australian Universities.
Successful completion of the DIT will give ACS members the post-nominals of MACS CT (Certified Technologist).
Charles Sturt University
Charles Sturt University is pleased to give articulation to the Diploma of IT students on completion of the course:
All Graduates:
MGT100 Organisations and Management
ITC105 Business and Technical Communications
ITC161 Introduction to Information Technology
ITC211 Systems Analysis
ITC02C Two unspecified IT electives
+ credits as follows depending on stream:
Software Development Stream:
ITC106 Programming Principles
ITC230 Intro to Web Development
Information Systems Stream:
ITC240 IT Infrastructure Management
ITC301 IT Project Management
Computer Network Stream:
ITC240 IT Infrastructure Management
ITC242 Data Communications
Website Link: www.csu.edu.au
Enquiries should be directed via email to: inquiry@csu.edu.au
RMIT
RMIT University recognises the successful completion of the ACS Diploma of Information Technology for credit towards the Bachelor of Technology (Computing Studies) www.rmit.edu.au/compsci/bp232
Students who complete the ACS Diploma of Information Technology will be eligible to receive 96 credit points of advanced standing (one year) through exemption from:
· Introduction to Programming;
· Introduction to Information Technology;
· Student Electives x 6
This is on condition that the student has achieved a GPA of at least 60% in the ACS Diploma. A further 2 years of study (16 courses = 192 credit points) is required to complete the BP232 degree.
This agreement is subject to change should either the ACS Diploma of Information Technology or the BP232 degree change. Both parties hereby undertake to inform each other if changes arise.
Applicants must meet both the academic admission requirements as well as the RMIT English language requirement to be considered for entry.
Information regarding application procedures can be found at http://www.rmit.edu.au/international/
For academic queries, students should email iugs@cs.rmit.edu.au
RMIT general website is www.rmit.edu.au
Central Queensland University
CQUniversity recognises the successful completion of the ACS Diploma of Information Technology for advanced standing for graduates who wish to undertake undergraduate studies at CQUniversity towards the Bachelor of Information Technology.
Exemptions are specific to the elective subject streams listed below.
ICA50111 Computer Network Stream: Maximum Number of Exemptions - 8
Ethics and Social Issues COIT11223
Systems Analysis COIT11226
Information and Communication Technology Foundations COIT11233
Networks COIT13147
Professional and Technical Communication COMM11003
Elective Exemption Details: 2 Level One Unspecified Electives; 1 Level Two Unspecified Electives
ICA50111 Software Development Stream: Maximum Number of Exemptions - 8
Programming Fundamentals COIT11222
Ethics and Social Issues COIT11223
Systems Analysis COIT11226
Information and Communication Technology Foundations COIT11233
Professional and Technical Communication COMM11003
Elective Exemption Details: 2 Level One Unspecified Electives; 1 Level Two Unspecified Electives
ICA50111 Information Systems Stream: Maximum Number of Exemptions – 7
Ethics and Social Issues COIT11223
Systems Analysis COIT11226
Information and Communication Technology Foundations COIT11233
Professional and Technical Communication COMM11003
Elective Exemption Details: 2 Level One Unspecified Electives; 1 Level Two Unspecified Electives
Students must also meet all other program requirements as per the CQUniversity Handbook http://handbook.cqu.edu.au/Handbook/
For information on CQUniversity visit www.cqu.edu.au