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Graduate Certificate in Computing

Learn to evaluate risks and opportunities using advanced analytical techniques and deliver highly valued insights to shape the future of business.

Commencing Terms

Term 1, 2 & 3

Duration

3 Years

Delivery Mode

Face-to-face (includes blended)

Campus

Ready2Go Services Office

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Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Computing provides a pathway for professionals to develop or enhance computing and IT skills. It covers areas like programming, data structures, and systems design, catering to beginners or those looking to upskill. Delivered in flexible formats over 6–12 months, it prepares students for roles in IT support, software development, or further studies in computing.

Key Features

  • Flexible Learning
    Ideal for professionals transitioning into IT or advancing technical skills, with options for part-time or online study.

  • Programming and Problem-Solving
    Gain foundational skills in coding, data structures, and systems analysis.

  • Career Focused
    Prepare for roles in IT support, software development, or as a stepping stone for advanced computing degrees.

  • Modern Curriculum
    Study contemporary topics, such as cybersecurity, cloud computing, or data analytics.

Lessons in Graduate Certificate in Computing

  • Programming Fundamentals provides a foundation in coding languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
  • Data Structures and Algorithms teaches efficient methods for organizing and processing data.
  • Systems Design focuses on the architecture and development of IT systems.
  • Cybersecurity Basics introduces concepts in protecting networks and data from security threats.
  • Cloud Computing and Virtualization explores modern technologies for scalable IT infrastructure.

Admission Requirements

1. Academic Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED, Year 12 certificate).
  • Some institutions may require specific minimum grades or scores.

2. Work Experience (Optional but Preferred)

  • Relevant work experience (e.g., in business, administration, or management) may enhance the application.
  • For mature students (non-traditional students), work experience can sometimes replace formal academic qualifications.

3. Language Proficiency

  • For non-native English speakers:
    • English Language Proficiency Test Scores, such as:
      • IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.0.
      • TOEFL: Minimum score of 550 (paper-based) or 80 (internet-based).
      • PTE Academic: Minimum score of 50.
  • Alternatively, evidence of previous education in English.

4. Application Form

  • Complete the institution’s official application form with accurate and up-to-date information.

5. Supporting Documents

  • Proof of Academic Qualifications (certificates, transcripts).
  • Resume/CV showcasing any work experience and relevant skills.
  • Letters of Recommendation (optional but advantageous).

6. Interview (if applicable)

  • Some programs may require a personal interview or assessment to evaluate the applicant’s motivation and suitability.

7. Other Requirements

  • Application Fee
  • Proof of identity (passport, national ID).