Course summary
The Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management bridges the gap between your existing technology knowledge and managerial capabilities. It covers core and compulsory units of the Master of Information Technology Management, but allows you to choose electives and shape your Graduate Diploma to your interests or career aspirations.
IT systems management and design, data management and emerging technology units are complemented by a solid grounding in business – for example project management and leadership. Graduate in as few as eight months or continue on and complete your Master of Information Technology Management at a later stage, with advanced standing.
The Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management is available via an online delivery mode, offering up to six intakes a year.
The Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management bridges the gap between your existing technology knowledge and managerial capabilities. It covers core and compulsory units of the Master of Information Technology Management, but allows you to choose electives and shape your Graduate Diploma to your interests or career aspirations.
IT systems management and design, data management and emerging technology units are complemented by a solid grounding in business – for example project management and leadership. Graduate in as few as eight months or continue on and complete your Master of Information Technology Management at a later stage, with advanced standing.
The Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management is available via an online delivery mode, offering up to six intakes a year.
Our Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management is comprised of a wide range of units, covering all aspects of information technology, business, as well as subjects that allow you to understand the bridge between these two fields.
This enables you to develop a vast range of knowledge, and gives you the best chance at successfully managing a team once you graduate.
Course Learning Outcome |
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Critically analyse and reflect on complex management issues in the area of information technology management. |
Apply creative thinking techniques to drive innovative solutions to information technology management problems. |
Demonstrate advanced discipline knowledge, responsibility and ethics in using and managing information technology to facilitate the strategic and operational benefits of business models and technology applications. |
Demonstrate advanced discipline knowledge, responsibility and ethics in using and managing information technology to facilitate the strategic and operational benefits of business models and technology applications. |
Apply autonomous learning strategies for reflective practice, expert judgement and adaptability for life-long learning in information technology management. |
Apply teamwork, expert communication and social skills to effectively engage with a diverse range of stakeholders. |
Apply teamwork, expert communication and social skills to effectively engage with a diverse range of stakeholders. |
Course overview
Course code
1108250
Course abbreviation
GradDipITM
Credit points
96
Equivalent units
8
Duration
16 months part-time
Duration
16 months full-time
Availability details
Domestic
Location | Teaching period | UAC code | QTAC code |
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SCU Online | Summer Term | N/A | N/A |
Fee information
International
Location | Teaching period | Annual Fees | CRICOS |
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SCU Online | Summer Term | N/A | N/A |
Course requirements
See the University’s Rules Relating to Awards, in conjunction with the Specific Award Rules listed below.
To be eligible to receive the Graduate Diploma of Information Technology Management students must complete the equivalent of 8 core units (96 credit points), comprising:
- 8 units from either the Business Administration or Project Management Specialisation
Exit awards
Students may be eligible to exit with the Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Management after completing the equivalent of 4 units (48 credit points) as specified in the Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Management course structure.
Schedule of units
Course progressions
Your course progression is in the recommended order you should complete your course in. It is important that you follow this to ensure you meet the course requirements. For further assistance see How to Enrol in Units using My Enrolment.
Students should use course progression information to select units specific to their course and enrol in these units using My Enrolment
Browse uni-wide elective units by selecting Uni-wide elective in the advanced filter of the Unit search.
Browse shared majors and their units at Shared majors
Title | Note | ||
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Complete the following units to satisfy the Requirements of the Award |
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First Year |
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ISYS5002 - Information Systems Analysis and Design | |||
DATA5001 - Data Management | |||
ISYS5001 - Emerging Technology in Business | |||
ISYS6005 - Information Systems Security Management | |||
Second Year |
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COMP6005 - Managing Digital Enterprise (Online) | |||
BUSN6009 - Managing Information Systems (Online) | |||
Business Administration Option Units | |||
Business Administration Option Units |
Title | Note | ||
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Complete the following units to satisfy the Requirements of the Award |
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First Year |
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ISYS5002 - Information Systems Analysis and Design | |||
DATA5001 - Data Management | |||
ISYS5001 - Emerging Technology in Business | |||
ISYS6005 - Information Systems Security Management | |||
Second Year |
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COMP6005 - Managing Digital Enterprise (Online) | |||
BUSN6009 - Managing Information Systems (Online) | |||
Project Management Option Units | |||
Project Management Option Units |
Notes
Note 1: | Students may substitute MGMT6004 - Organisational Change and Development (Online) |
Unit groups
Business Administration Option Units
Title | Note | ||
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BUSN6008 - Strategy and Case Analysis (Online) | |||
MGMT6003 - The Positive Leader (Online) | Note 1 | ||
PROJ5002 - Project Management Principles | |||
BUSN6002 - Global Business (Online) | |||
ACCT6013 - Corporate Governance for Managers (Online) | |||
BUSN5005 - Management Communication (Online) | |||
STAT5002 - Business Analytics (Online) | |||
MRKT6004 - Digital Marketing (Online) |
Project Management Option Units
Title | Note | ||
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PROJ5002 - Project Management Principles | |||
PROJ5003 - Project Management: Initiation and Planning | |||
PROJ6001 - Project Management: Quality, Control and Risk | |||
PROJ6003 - Leading and Managing Projects | |||
PROJ6005 - Project Procurement and Contract Management | |||
PROJ6006 - Portfolio and Program Management | |||
PROJ5007 - Introduction to Agile Project Management | |||
PROJ6007 - Stakeholder Engagement | |||
PROJ5004 - Strategic Infrastructure Asset Management |