The Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology is aimed at IT professionals and recent graduates (domestic and international) wishing to undertake a longer programme of study that covers a wider range of subject areas, in order to prepare for further study or to assist with obtaining a more senior position in an IT business or IT-related place of employment.

Graduates of the Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology will be able to learn independently and recognise the importance of continued learning engage in rigorous intellectual analysis, criticism and problem-solving show evidence of advanced knowledge about specialist areas of ICT work effectively in teams and take on leadership roles recognise, evaluate and address ICT-related ethical issues apply acquired knowledge and skills in practical situations communicate effectively orally, visually and in writing demonstrate knowledge of the research process analyse and critique ICT research literature undertake further postgraduate or Masters study