Diploma of Information Technology - ICT50220 - Apply

Diploma of Information Technology - ICT50220 - Apply

Student type:
Learning mode:
On campus
Entry score:

Not applicable*

Duration:
Full-time 1 year
Part-time 2 years
Fees:
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Next intake:
February, July, September
Location:
Melbourne City
Learning mode:
On campus
Entry score:

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Duration:
Full-time 1 year
Fees:

AU$ 24,750 (2025 total)

Next intake:
February, July, September
Location:
Melbourne City

How to apply

Applications for this course for Semester 2 2025 are now closed. Applications for Semester 1 2026 open 28 July 2025.

September 2025 intake

Direct RMIT application

  • All applicants should apply direct to RMIT.

Make note of the relevant RMIT code before you apply

Copy the relevant code to help you find the program or program plan when you apply.

How to apply

Direct RMIT international applications

Apply for on-campus study via the online application system for international students.

Make note of the relevant RMIT and CRICOS codes before you apply

Copy the relevant code to help you find the program or program plan when you apply.

Diploma of Information Technology
Program code: C5402
National curriculum code: ICT50220
School: Future Technologies
Title
Plan code
VTAC Code
CRICOS
Diploma of Information Technology
C5402
3200372294
107251C
Plan code
C5402
VTAC Code
3200372294
CRICOS
107251C
Diploma of Information Technology
C5402
107251C
Plan code
C5402
CRICOS
107251C
Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking)
C5402AN
3200310364
107251C
Plan code
C5402AN
VTAC Code
3200310364
CRICOS
107251C
Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking)
C5402AN
107251C
Plan code
C5402AN
CRICOS
107251C
Diploma of Information Technology (Cloud Engineering)
C5402CE
3200311354
107251C
Plan code
C5402CE
VTAC Code
3200311354
CRICOS
107251C
Diploma of Information Technology (Cloud Engineering)
C5402CE
107251C
Plan code
C5402CE
CRICOS
107251C
Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)
C5402CS
3200311364
107251C
Plan code
C5402CS
VTAC Code
3200311364
CRICOS
107251C
Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)
C5402CS
107251C
Plan code
C5402CS
CRICOS
107251C
Guaranteed pathway - Diploma of Information Technology/Bachelor of Business
C5402PATH1
3200310904
Not available to international applicants
Plan code
Guaranteed pathway - Diploma of Information Technology/Bachelor of Business
VTAC Code
3200310904
Not available to international applicants
CRICOS

Important dates

Event or deadline Date
Applications open Tuesday, 11 March 2025
Last day to apply Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Last day to accept an offer Monday, 25 August 2025
Last day to enrol Friday, 29 August 2025
Semester 2 classes begin Monday, 1 September 2025

Please note: Applications may close early if all places are filled, so ensure you apply as early as possible for your application to be considered.

See Important dates for the full list of RMIT study dates.

Important information

VTAC applications for Semester 1, 2026 will open 4 August 2025. If you are eligible to apply direct to RMIT applications will open 28 July 2025.

Event or deadline Date
Direct applications open 28 July 2025
VTAC applications open 4 August 2025
Orientation week 2-6 February 2026
Semester 1 classes begin 9 February 2026

Please note: Applications may close early if all places are filled, so ensure you apply as early as possible for your application to be considered.

You can view important VTAC dates on the VTAC website.

See Important dates for the full list of RMIT study dates.

Important dates

Applications for international students are open all year round. For further information on application and acceptance deadlines for the upcoming intake, please see the information below:

Event or deadline Date
Application deadline 20 August 2025
Acceptance deadline 25 August 2025
Orientation Day 28 August 2025
Semester 3 classes begin 1 September 2025

Please note:

  1. Applicants who are required to apply for a student visa are recommended to apply and accept their offers for minimum of 8-12 weeks prior to program’s commencement date to allow sufficient visa processing time.  
  2. Applicants who are required to attend an interview with International Admissions must attend an interview by 19 June and accept their offers by 23 June.  
  3. Applications and enrolments are subject to places and availability.

Event or deadline Date
Application deadline 11 February 2026
Acceptance deadline 13 February 2026
Orientation 2 - 6 February 2026
Semester 1 classes begin 9 February 2026

Please note:

  1. Applicants who are required to apply for a student visa are recommended to apply and accept their offers for minimum of 4 – 8 weeks prior to program’s commencement date to allow sufficient visa processing time. For further information please see student visa application processing time.
  2. Application with selection task or credit assessment and application for change of program must be submitted by 4 February.
  3. Applicants who are required to attend an interview with International Admissions must attend an interview by 8 January and accept their offers by 12 January.
  4. Applications and Enrolments are subject to places and availability.

See Important dates for the full list of RMIT study dates.

Event or deadline Date
Application deadline TBC
Acceptance deadline TBC
Mid-year Orientation TBC
Semester 2 classes begin TBC

See Important dates for the full list of RMIT study dates.

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