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Course Name
Duration
Locations
Shortlist
Associate Degree of Information and Communication Technology (XICT01 - 2021)
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Associate Degree of Network Engineering (XNENG1 - 2021)
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Bachelor of Computer Science (WCOMS1 - 2021)
3 year/s Full-time
6 year/s Part-time
3 year/s Full-time
6 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Bachelor of Computer Science/Master of Information Technology (HCSIT1 - 2021)
5 year/s Full-time
10 year/s Part-time
5 year/s Full-time
10 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Bachelor of Information Technology (WINT01 - 2021)
3 year/s Full-time
6 year/s Part-time
3 year/s Full-time
6 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Bachelor of Software Engineering Honours (VSENH1 - 2021)
4 year/s Full-time
8 year/s Part-time
4 year/s Full-time
8 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Diploma of Information Technology (YINTI1 - 2021)
1 year/s Full-time
1 year/s Full-time
CDU Waterfront Darwin
CDU Waterfront Darwin
Diploma of Network Engineering (YNENG1 - 2021)
1 year/s Full-time
2 year/s Part-time
1 year/s Full-time
2 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Diploma of Network Engineering (YNENG1 - 2020)
1 year/s Full-time
2 year/s Part-time
1 year/s Full-time
2 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Associate Degree of Network Engineering (XNENG1 - 2020)
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Associate Degree of Information and Communication Technology (XICT01 - 2020)
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Bachelor of Computer Science (WCOMS1 - 2020)
3 year/s Full-time
6 year/s Part-time
3 year/s Full-time
6 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Bachelor of Computer Science/Master of Information Technology (HCSIT1 - 2020)
5 year/s Full-time
10 year/s Part-time
5 year/s Full-time
10 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Bachelor of Digital Enterprise (WDIGE1 - 2020)
3 year/s Full-time
6 year/s Part-time
3 year/s Full-time
6 year/s Part-time
CDU Waterfront Darwin, Online
CDU Waterfront Darwin, Online
Bachelor of Information Technology (WINT01 - 2020)
3 year/s Full-time
6 year/s Part-time
3 year/s Full-time
6 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Bachelor of Software Engineering Honours (VSENH1 - 2020)
4 year/s Full-time
8 year/s Part-time
4 year/s Full-time
8 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Undergraduate Certificate Introduction to Science, Engineering and Technology (NSET01 - 2021)
0.5 year/s Full-time
1 year/s Part-time
Not available to international students.
Casuarina Campus, Online
Not available to international students.

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Course Name
Duration
Locations
Shortlist
Graduate Certificate of Data Science (UDASC1 - 2021)
1 year/s Part-time
Not available to international students.
Casuarina Campus, Online
Not available to international students.
Graduate Certificate of Information Technology (Cyber Security) (UITCS1 - 2021)
1 year/s Part-time
Not available to international students.
Casuarina Campus, Online
Not available to international students.
Graduate Diploma of Data Science (TDASC1 - 2021)
1 year/s Full-time
2 year/s Part-time
1 year/s Full-time
2 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Master of Information Technology (Cyber Security) (SITCS2 - 2021)
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Master of Information Technology (Information Systems and Data Science) (SITIS2 - 2021)
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Master of Information Technology (Software Engineering) (SITSE1 - 2021)
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Graduate Certificate of Data Science (UDASC1 - 2020)
1 year/s Part-time
Not available to international students.
Casuarina Campus, Online
Not available to international students.
Graduate Diploma of Data Science (TDASC1 - 2020)
1 year/s Full-time
2 year/s Part-time
1 year/s Full-time
2 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Master of Data Science (SDASC1 - 2020)
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Master of Data Science (SDASC2 - 2021)
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Master of Information Technology (Cyber Security) (SITCS2 - 2020)
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Master of Information Technology (Information Systems and Data Science) (SITIS2 - 2020)
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Master of Information Technology (Software Engineering) (SITSE1 - 2020)
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
2 year/s Full-time
4 year/s Part-time
Casuarina Campus, Online
Casuarina Campus, Online
Graduate Certificate of Information Technology (Cyber Security) (UITCS1 - 2020)
1 year/s Part-time
Not available to international students.
Casuarina Campus, Online
Not available to international students.

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Course Name
Duration
Locations
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Tertiary Enabling Program (ZTEP01 - 2021)
0.5 year/s Full-time
1 year/s Part-time
Not available to international students.
Alice Springs Campus, CDU Sydney, Casuarina Campus, Online
Not available to international students.
Preparation for Tertiary Success 1 (ZPTS11 - 2021)
1 year/s Full-time
2 year/s Part-time
Not available to international students.
Casuarina Campus, DPC Alice Springs (Desert Peoples Centre)
Not available to international students.
Preparation for Tertiary Success 2 (ZPTS21 - 2021)
0.5 year/s Full-time
1 year/s Part-time
Not available to international students.
Casuarina Campus, DPC Alice Springs (Desert Peoples Centre)
Not available to international students.
Tertiary Enabling Program (ZTEP01 - 2020)
0.5 year/s Full-time
1 year/s Part-time
Not available to international students.
Alice Springs Campus, CDU Sydney, Casuarina Campus, Online
Not available to international students.
Preparation for Tertiary Success 1 (ZPTS11 - 2020)
1 year/s Full-time
2 year/s Part-time
Not available to international students.
Casuarina Campus, DPC Alice Springs (Desert Peoples Centre)
Not available to international students.
Preparation for Tertiary Success 2 (ZPTS21 - 2020)
0.5 year/s Full-time
1 year/s Part-time
Not available to international students.
Casuarina Campus, DPC Alice Springs (Desert Peoples Centre)
Not available to international students.

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Course Name
Duration
Locations
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ICT30118 Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology (ICT30118 - 2020)
1 year/s
Not available to international students.
Alice Springs, Casuarina
Not available to international students.
ICT41015 Certificate IV in Computer Systems Technology (ICT41015 - 2020)
1 year/s
1 year/s
Casuarina
Casuarina
ICT30118 Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology (ICT30118 - 2021)
1 year/s
Not available to international students.
Alice Springs, Casuarina, Palmerston
Not available to international students.
ICT41015 Certificate IV in Computer Systems Technology (ICT41015 - 2021)
1 year/s
1 year/s
Casuarina
Casuarina
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