Applicants for admission must satisfy the selection criteria as specified by the faculty.
This course is normally available to students who are currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Computing Science (Honours) (<a href="https://coursehandbook.uts.edu.au/course/current/c09119">C09119</a>), Bachelor of Science in Games Development (<a href="https://handbook.uts.edu.au/course/current/c10229">C10229</a>), Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (<a href="https://handbook.uts.edu.au/course/current/c10239">C10239</a>), Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (<a href="https://handbook.uts.edu.au/course/current/c10219">C10219</a>), Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation (<a href="https://handbook.uts.edu.au/course/current/c10327">C10327</a>), Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Bachelor of Laws (<a href="https://handbook.uts.edu.au/course/current/c10245">C10245</a>), and Bachelor of Mathematics and Computing (C10158).
Students must have progressed to a particular stage of their program of study and completed certain subject requirements before being admitted concurrently to the Diploma in Information Technology Professional Practice. Students who have completed all subjects in their course may still enrol in the diploma, but cannot graduate from their course until they finish the diploma.
Non-UTS students who hold an <a href="http://www.acsfoundation.com.au/index.cfm?action=show&amp;conID=scholarsinfo">ACS Foundation work integrated learning scholarship</a> may also apply for the Diploma in Information Technology Professional Practice.
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

Diploma in Information Technology Professional Practice

Diploma in Information Technology Professional Practice (DipITProfPrac)

(STM90990) Complete all of the following subjects:

Core

Structure

This course is designed for undergraduate IT students seeking practical industry experience. By undertaking this course in conjunction with your UTS undergraduate IT course, you integrate nine months of full-time work with academic studies, enhancing your real-world understanding. Its uniqueness lies in the direct application of coursework to the IT sector, equipping you with relevant skills and knowledge. You will learn on the job, supported by academic insights, preparing you for graduate roles. International students are eligible for full-time work throughout the diploma.

Critically reflect on ethical principles of stakeholder engagement to work effectively with and for Indigenous Australians across the profession. (A.1)

Engage with a range of stakeholders in the workplace to assess social, organisational, ethical and environmental needs and impacts of IT systems. (B.1)

Act as an effective member of a workplace team by appropriately collaborating and communicating in both oral and written modes. (E.1)

Critically self-review their professional performance against the SFIA framework in a workplace through structured reflection. (F.1)

Apply problem scoping and solving in the workplace to meet specified requirements. (C.1)

Apply a range of discipline fundamentals of IT systems, tools and techniques in the workplace. (D.1)

Handbook

C20056 - Diploma in Information Technology Professional Practice

48 Credit points