University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Project Management

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00099F

This program provides advanced professional studies in information technology project management. Students gain an understanding of the business context and develop conceptual and analytical approaches to IT project management. Graduates of this program are well placed to move into a project management role.

Designed for

IT professionals

Structure

24 credit points:2 core subjects and 2 electives

Subjects

  • Information technology project management
  • IT tactical and strategic management

Standard entry requirements

  • Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies. Previous qualifications should ideally be in computing/information technology or a related field. If the previous qualification is not in a relevant field, applicants also require a graduate certificate or diploma in computing/information technology (or related discipline) from a recognised Australian university and/or relevant work experience. The English proficiency requirement for local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0
  • Or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21
  • Or AE5: Pass
  • Or PTE: 58-64
  • Or CAE: 176-184

Study pathways

Credit recognition is not offered for subjects in the graduate certificate. The substitution of core subjects to an alternative postgraduate subject in a similar field of study may be granted. Subject substitution is subject to faculty approval. Subject substitution is not granted for the networking subject 32524 without the successful completion of the challenge test. Holders of a CCNA or CCNP certification and/or those who have passed the CCNA curriculum in TAFE Certificate IV and/or Diploma seeking subject substitution, are also required to complete a challenge test. Challenge tests are in the week prior to the commencement of classes. Applicants must obtain faculty approval before attending the challenge test. The course articulates with the Master of Information Technology and the Master of Business in Information Technology Management depending on the student's professional experience.

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