Course overview
This program is ideal for students looking to pursue a career in a constantly developing industry – ready to shape the future. In the higher education diploma year, students develop fundamental academic skills and cement their knowledge in foundation subjects and core concepts. On successful completion of the diploma, students' progress into 2nd year of the Griffith University Bachelor of Computer Science with partial credit. Throughout the degree, students have opportunities to develop entrepreneurial thinking in Griffith’s business accelerator space, providing the skills required to create a start- up business. For more information, visit Diploma of Information Technology at Griffith College and Bachelor of Information Technology at Griffith University.
Course record
Career Opportunities
Computer games programmer; computer programmer; computer scientist; data scientist; software developer; software systems architect; systems analyst; web and mobile applications developer.
Majors
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence; Software Development.
Entry requirements
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Standard entry
- Applicant must have completed Year 12 or equivalent
Student profile
No de-identified past offer cases are available for this course yet.
Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- Brisbane City CampusQLDFebruary 2026
- Brisbane City CampusQLDJune 2026
- Brisbane City CampusQLDOctober 2025
- Brisbane City CampusQLD

