STUDY IT COURSES IN AUSTRALIA

Overview of IT Courses In Australia

“In the last three years, Australia has seen 33,000 new jobs created in the technology industry alone” 

                                                                                                                                                           – studyinaustralia.gov.au

The study of Information Technology prepares you for the most ever-growing industry that combines computer science and digital media. It equips you with a strong foundation in theoretical and practical aspects of both, Information Technology and Digital Media. The study involves creation of animation, computer games, graphics that develops your computing and creative skills.

 

Many students come to Australia to study and then they may like to opt for a permanent residency in Australia. There are a number of pathways available to international students to apply for PR in Australia. There are many other factors that determine your eligibility for PR apart from your study, such as your English score, employment history, qualification that you obtained and many others.

It is important that the occupation related to your qualification is in the relevant occupation lists. Occupations related to Information Technology are in the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skill List (MLTSSL) and Short Term Skill Occupation List (STSOL). It is important to note that although an occupation might be on the list TODAY, it could get removed by the time you complete your study.

You may be eligible for a Post Study Work Visa, which lets you stay normally for 2 years in Australia after completion of your study with unrestricted work rights. 

Once you complete your accounting studies, our MARA Registered agent will assess your eligibility for a suitable visa pathway for FREE. We discuss and give you clarity on what is involved in the process and guide you throughout.

Australian Department of Employment has predicted that the demand for IT (Information Technology) professionals will increase every year. Moreover, the IT industry is incredibly diverse and one of the fastest growing industries worldwide. This also means that the employment opportunities will also be diverse and ever increasing. 

These days with the economic insecurities, ensuring career commitment and employment security are some of the prominent challenges that most people face. IT qualifications offer a number of different employment career options to choose from, this in turn also means that an IT graduate will have diverse employment opportunities available. 

Most common career options for IT graduates are database programming, mobile computing, network engineering, software development, information systems and artificial intelligence and telecommunications. Australia is chosen over other countries for many other reasons like: 

  1. Australia has witnessed 33,000 new jobs created in the technology industry alone, in the last three years.
  2. The IT industry is one of the  highest paid industries offering salaries in technology roles higher than other sectors.
  3. Australia’s IT programs are of a high standard and well recognized worldwide.
  4. Australia is one of the leaders in software and system developments and early adopters of new technology.
  5. Australia has 8 of the top 100 universities in the world offering a world-class learning experience and scholarship options for international students.
  6. The most important aspect that puts Australian IT education higher is that you can do a Professional Year Program to gain industry exposure.
  7. Australia allows international students to work up to 40 hours a fortnight that allows students to earn and gain valuable Australian work experience. 

Professional Year Program (PYP) is a 44 weeks training that involves 12 weeks of dedicated professional internship in an Australian company.

This program is designed by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) to facilitate international IT graduates to gain industry exposure, acquire necessary organisational skills, and help enhance employability. 

Not only that, completion of PYP makes international students eligible to gain migration points towards PR in Australia.

  • Certificate III in Information Technology
  • Certificate IV in Information Technology
  • Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
  • Diploma of Information Technology
  • Associate Degree in Information Technology
  • Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
  • Graduate Diploma in Information Technology
  • Graduate Certificate in Information Technology
  • Bachelor of Information Technology
  • Master of Information Technology

According to the Australian Government Job Outlook

Average Salary In Australia:

  • Based on the level of the position/area of specialization it varies between: $1,932 to $2,766 (Weekly Pay)

Australian qualifications are recognized worldwide and accepted by MNCs and major employers such as Deloitte, PWC, KPMG. Samsung and Google etc,. IT courses in Australia are designed to help you make a successful transition to a career of your choice and you could take up any roles that’s appropriate for you.

  • ICT Security Specialists
  • Database Administrator
  • Systems Administrator
  • Database Operator
  • Database Specialist
  • Database Support
  • Information Technology Security Manager
  • application support analyst
  • business intelligence consultant
  • graduate developer
  • graduate IT consultant
  • level one graduate IT help desk analyst.
  • Systems Manager

You need to satisfy conditions for admission in a course as well as for Australian student visa, they are:

  • Valid passport
  • CoE (Confirmation of Enrolment) from an education provider / University
  • IELTS score of 6.5 overall with not less than 6 in each module or PTE Academic score of 58 with not less than 50 in each module.
  • Proof of sufficient funds available.
  • OSHC (Overseas Student Health Cover)
  • Transcripts and completion certificates of completed studies.
  • Additional documents may require depending on the profile of a candidate.

Our education counselors will give you a detailed checklist tailored for you once we assess your eligibility. 

The process of enrollment in a course and application for a student visa can be overwhelming for you. If the documentation is done in a proper way or student visa does not address the legislations required, your enrollment or student visa may get delayed or refused.

Our team comprises PIER Australia qualified Education Counselors and MARA Registered migration Consultants who are highly experienced and are aware of the latest regulations regarding Australian education and Migration. We submit a decision ready visa application for a speedy outcome and take you through the complete process hassle free. 

We can provide an array of choices to study IT courses in Australia, in line with your preferences in terms of location, fees of the course and University.

We are based in India and Australia and that means that we are able to walk by you from the start of your journey that is planning your career and enrollment in a course of your choice, on-shore support in Australia and to the end of your journey that is planning/processing your PR Pathways and submitting your relevant PR visa application in Australia.

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