Graduate Diploma of Information Systems

Program Overview

The Graduate Diploma of Information Systems at UniSQ equips students with industry-relevant knowledge and skills in data management, cloud computing, cybersecurity, project management, and systems analysis. Students complete eight courses, including one elective, and are prepared for careers as systems analysts, software developers, IT consultants, project managers, and information security analysts.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Study 8 courses including an elective of your choosing and complete this Graduate Diploma of Information Systems in as little as 1 year of full-time study. Guided by industry-experienced academics and teaching staff you will explore topics such as data management, cloud-based business enterprise systems and the effect these emerging digital technologies have on organisational decision making and business operations. Examine project management principles, gain systems analysis and design skills, and discover regulatory, cultural, and ethical implications of collecting and managing digital assets and data in a digital era. In addition to the core courses within this information systems degree you will select one elective, from topics ranging from leadership in digital services, business intelligence or social analytics for business just to name a few.

Outline:

To complete this degree students must complete 8 units.

Courses to be studied

Units Core courses 7 1 x elective course from selected list 1 Total 8

Careers:

As a graduate of the Graduate Diploma of Information Systems, you will be prepared for various careers in the tech industry, from systems and data analyst, software developer, IT consultant or project manager, or information security analyst, amongst many others.

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Further study