Undergraduate Certificate in Information Technology
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Kent Institute Australia (Kent) has been providing quality training and education to students for over 30 years and we continue to grow and innovate.
Today Kent is recognised as a leading provider of accredited courses, offering education to both local & international students. We are proud to have helped nearly 13,000 local and international students get started in their career journey.
Kent's Undergraduate Certificate in IT
Direct Pathway to IT Degrees
Interested in a career in IT, but not sure if you’re ready to commit to a full degree? Our Undergraduate Certificate in Information Technology is a great way to ease your way into studies and take the first step towards your career in IT. Taught by industry professionals, when you finish you’ll be equipped with key fundamental concepts in IT and be able to pathway directly into degree studies at Kent.
No Tuition Fees by 21st March 2022
There are ZERO tuition fees if you commence by 21st March 2022 and there is no ATAR requirement! All you need is an Australian High School Certificate or Certificate IV or above. Our Undergraduate Certificate of Information Technology is 100% subsidised by the Australian Government and Kent. There are no tuition fees for Domestic Australian Students who are eligible for Commonwealth Supported Places.
Flexible study for foundational IT skills
Undergraduate certificates are one-trimester courses that introduce you to your area of study. Our Undergraduate Certificatesprovide a great opportunity for you to develop the fundamental knowledge and skills needed in the workplace. With a total duration of one trimester either full-time or part-time, upon successful completion, you will gain up to 24 credit points and receive guaranteed entry into our Bachelor programs
Course Information
Our Undergraduate Certificate in Information Technology will help you develop the skills and capabilities needed in the information and technology sector. Together with the basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, database, programming and website design, you will be able to develop, troubleshoot and support software applications.
The Undergraduate Certificate in Information Technology is suitable for students who:
- Would like to develop existing professional experience and qualifications by expanding their knowledge in the field of Information Technology
- Are returning to or entering university and trialling whether they would like to proceed with further study in Information technology.
- Are seeking a pathway into our Bachelor of Information Technology
OODP101: Object-Oriented Design and Programming
CARC103: Computer Architecture
DBFN212: Database Fundamentals
WPDD202: Webpage Design and Development
Academic Calendar
Week O – Orientation (14th March 2022 to 18th March 2022)
Week 1 – Teaching Commences – 21st March 2022
Week 3 – Census Date: 8th April 2022
Week 13 – Study Period: 21st March to 29th June 2022
Week 14 – Exam Period: 20th June to 29th June 2022
Week 15 – Grade Release Date – 13th July 2022
Direct applications are now open, with courses starting on the 21st March 2022. Apply now for March 2022 intake.
Tuition Fees
- Fee help and Commonwealth Supported Places available for eligible students
- Student contribution of $0.00 per unit (for CSP eligible students)
- Total Cost of $6,625.00
Entry Requirements
- No ATAR required
- Completed Australian Year 12 or equivalent.
- Completed Certificate IV or above
Why Study at Kent
Our modern campuses
Our campuses are conveniently located in the heart of the city CBD, close to public transport, restaurants and tourist attractions.
Industry Current Facilities
Premium IT Services and labotories, tutorial rooms and large student breakout rooms.
Superior Student Support
Leadership and Development Program, Academic, English Language Support, Wellbeing Support and Career Services are available for students.
Fully accredited courses
Our courses and degrees are fully accredited globally recognised.
Diverse Student Network
Kent student body is made up of nearly 60 nationalities and has over 13,000 graduates working in industries all over the world.
Taught by Industry Professionals
Learn from experienced industry professionals who bring real world experience into the classroom.
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