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Diploma in Business Information Systems

DipBIS43

80 cp

Minimum duration: 1 year full-time

Non-award Certificate in Business Information Systems

(Exit qualification only)

CertBIS

40 cp

Minimum duration: 6 months full-time

Course available at:
Melbourne, Victoria
Sydney (North Sydney), NSW

EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

1. Requirements for Completion of the Diploma

To qualify for the Diploma, a student must complete 80 cp, consisting of: 

  1. 30 cp from Core Units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings; and
  2. 50 cp from other 100 or 200-level units in the Schedule of Unit Offerings for the Bachelor of Business Information Systems degree. At least 30 cp must be obtained from ISYS units.

2. Exit Point

A student who has completed the following requirements may exit from the course with the Non-award Certificate in Business Information Systems.
40 cp, consisting of: 

  1. 30 cp from Core Units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings; and
  2. 10 cp from other 100-level units in the Schedule of Unit Offerings for the Bachelor of Business Information Systems degree.

Schedule of Unit Offerings

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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.

Core units 

Unit Code Credit Points Unit Name
ENGL105 10 English Language Communication Skills
ETHN107 10 Australian Society
ISYS101 10 Fundamentals of Business IS


43 This course is available only to international students.