Diploma in Information and Communications Technology ExtendedApproved Abbreviation: DipInfCommTech
Western Sydney University Course Code: 7139.1
AQF Level: 5
CRICOS Code: 085668G
Course Status: INACTIVE
This version of the course is no longer offered. Please use the course search to find courses currently available.
This course is delivered by Western Sydney University, The College as an agent of Western Sydney University.
This program is designed to provide a tertiary level foundation for further study in the Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology and Bachelor of Information Systems degrees. It has been constructed to provide students with a sample of ICT units and university experiences. The inclusion of additional preparatory units is designed to assist students in the transition to study at University level.
Students who successfully complete the Diploma in Information and Communications Technology Extended will articulate into Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology degree at Western Sydney University with up to one year equivalent of advanced standing (80 credit points). Students may also articulate into Bachelor of Information Systems.
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Western Sydney University, The College
Study Mode
One and a half years full-time (four terms). Students will be required to attend the Kingswood campus for some learning experiences.
Course Advice
Location
| Campus | Attendance | Mode | Course Advice | | The College - Nirimba Education Precinct | Full Time | Internal |
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Admission
Recent School Leavers
Completion of Year 12 with specified ATAR to be determined year by year.
Non-credentialed Students
Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents who are aged 17 years or over.
International Students
IELTS 5.5 with minimum 5.0 in each sub band; or equivalent results from The College English Language Program or The College English Entrance Test; and completion of year 11 or equivalent with specified results.
Course Structure
Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 140 credit points which include the units listed in the pathways below.
Students are categorised into three Pathways. See individual links below for detailed course structure.
Recent School Leavers
| A7167 | WSTC Information and Communications Technology Extended - Recent School Leavers |
Non-Credentialed Applicants
| A7168 | WSTC Information and Communications Technology Extended - Non-Credentialed |
International Students
| A7169 | WSTC Information and Communications Technology Extended - International |