Computing (Graduate Certificate)
This course information is for local students only
Year
2012
Award
Graduate Certificate in Computing
Length
1 semester full-time or up to 1 year part-time
Campuses
Bendigo
Course description
This course offers entry to computing for graduates from other disciplines. It provides a foundation for those wishing to apply computing knowledge to their initial field of expertise, or to progress to further studies in computing.
Course structure
Students complete four subjects. Content covers a range of topics, including computer networks, mathematics, information systems, computer hardware, web development, and computing in business.
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
Application
Apply directly to the University up to two weeks prior to the commencement of the course. Visit our postgraduate website to download an application form.
Fee type
Fees (Fee-Help available)
Annual (or Total) Tuition Fee (AUD)
Indicative (2012): $8360 (60 credit points).
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/postgraduatesPrerequisites
Undergraduate degree or equivalent. Those without a degree may apply for entry based upon considerable relevant work experience.
Semester starts
Semester 1 (March)
Career opportunities
Graduates are likely to find a range of roles related to computing in their existing field of expertise, or in the broader area of computing. The course also prepares graduates for further studies in computing.