Gain the information technology skills and knowledge needed to work in the field of network and systems computing.
Our courses cover general networks and systems computing along with more specialised CISCO modules and MCITP configuration.
You can study at TAFE or degree level.
Bachelor degrees (undergraduate)
Bachelor of Information Technology
Develop key information technology (IT) skills to expand your career options, with a Bachelor of Information Technology from Victoria University.
Duration
3 years
Campus
Footscray Park, VU Brisbane, VU Sydney
Delivery mode
In person
Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional)
Duration
3.5 years
Campus
Footscray Park
Delivery mode
In person
Our Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional) teaches the latest in network and systems, and web and mobile app development, and offers a 12-month paid internship in the IT industry.
Undergraduate certificate
Undergraduate Certificate in Information Technology
Develop foundation knowledge of the Information Technology (IT) industry with VU's Undergraduate Certificate in Information Technology.
Duration
0.5 years
Campus
Footscray Park
Delivery mode
In person
Undergraduate Certificate in Web Development and Programming
Kick-start your career in web development with our Undergraduate Certificate in Web Development and Programming.
Duration
0.5 years
Campus
Footscray Nicholson, India Online
Delivery mode
Block, Online Self-Paced
Postgraduate
Master of Applied Information Technology
Duration
2 years
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Park, VU Brisbane, VU Sydney
Delivery mode
In person
The Master of Applied Information Technology (NMIT) at Victoria University is a flexible, accredited course, providing advanced training for students with an IT degree.
Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security
Build your IT expertise and get set for a high-demand industry by studying the Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security at Victoria University.
Duration
0.5 years
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Park, VU Sydney
Delivery mode
In person
TAFE certificates & diplomas
Advanced Diploma of Cyber Security 22445VIC
Campus
Footscray Nicholson, St Albans
Gain skills and knowledge required for a career as a cyber security expert, with VU Polytechnic’s Advanced Diploma of Cyber Security 22445VIC.
Certificate IV in Cyber Security 22603VIC
Campus
Footscray Nicholson, Online, St Albans, Sunshine
Get started in one of the fastest growing industry sectors, with the Certificate IV in Cyber Security 22603VIC at Victoria University Polytechnic.
Certificate III in Information Technology ICT30120
Campus
Footscray Nicholson, Sunshine
Start your journey to becoming a technology expert with the Certificate III in Information Technology ICT30120 at Victoria University.
Certificate IV in Information Technology ICT40120
Campus
Footscray Nicholson, Sunshine
Higher Education diplomas
Diploma of Information Technology
Develop the skills and knowledge in a range of information technology fields allowing you to progress your qualifications and career in information technology.
Duration
1 year
Campus
Footscray Nicholson, India Online, VU Brisbane, VU Sydney
Delivery mode
Hybrid, In person, Online Self-Paced
Short courses
Cybersecurity Essentials THABC
Duration
30 hours
Campus
Online
Delivery mode
Online
Develop an understanding of cybercrime, security principles, technologies and procedures used to defend networks with the Cybersecurity Essentials THABC short course at Victoria University Polytechnic.
Introduction to Cybersecurity THABB
Duration
15 hours
Campus
Online
Delivery mode
Online
Learn what Cybersecurity is and its potential impact on you with the Introduction to Cybersecurity short course at Victoria University Polytechnic.
Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT) THABD
Duration
20 hours
Campus
Online
Delivery mode
Online
Develop a basic understanding of Internet of Things (IoT) with the Introduction to Internet of Things short course at Victoria University Polytechnic.
Can't find your course?
Studying IT networks & security at VU
At Victoria University (VU), we want you to follow your passion and excel in the industry you've always dreamed of.
We're one of Australia's most industry-connected institutions, and are one of the top 3% of universities in the world.
You'll learn from leading industry professionals who combine theory with practice to prepare you for your career from day one.
Careers
Many of our graduates gain employment in the following roles:
- network and security administrator
- service delivery manager
- network security administration
- network security engineer
- technical disaster recovery specialist
- security analyst
- security architect.
