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Web Technology (Graduate Diploma)

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Year

2011

Award

Graduate Diploma in Web Technology

Length

1 year

Campuses

Bendigo

Course description

This program focuses on the concepts, technology and processes behind the support and management of web-based systems. It offers professional development for IT professionals who want to update their skills or specialise in web technology.

Course structure

Students complete eight subjects, including three core subjects in web development, web engineering and web services. They can choose remaining subjects from a range of electives in computer networks, data communication, databases, mathematics, network security and object-oriented application development.

Contact hours

16 contact hours a week (four hours per subject) on average

Subject details

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange for more information

Fee type

Fees (Fee-Help available)

Annual (or Total) Tuition Fee (AUD)

21 430
The University reserves the right to vary fees on an annual basis. Fees will not normally rise above 7% per annum. Should the University decide to increase its fees, that increase will take effect on 1 January of the following year.

Scholarships

A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/postgraduates

Selection

IELTS (Academic) - minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or

TOEFL Computer-Based Test - A minimum score of 233 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or

TOEFL Paper-based Test - A minimum score of 575 with a score of 5 or more in the test of Written English; or

TOEFL Internet-based Test - A minimum score of 88 with no individual score less than 22; or

Completion of the English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at PG (postgraduate) level available from the La Trobe Melbourne; or

Approved equivalent.

Academic entry requirements

An Australian Bachelor's degree in IT or an approved international equivalent, or a recognised professional or trade qualification plus five years of industry experience.

Semester starts

Semester 1 (February)

Career opportunities

Demand for graduates is expected to be from providers of internet services, and from organisations using web browser interfaces.

Professional recognition

This course is accredited by the Australian Computer Society and graduates are eligible for membership depending on their program or degree.

Contact information

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