The Diploma programs are university level programs equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree. Diploma holders who achieve the final grade required are assured entry to the second year of the specific undergraduate programs at Monash University. Refer to Tables on pages 9 and 10. Australian and Permanent Resident students should refer to page 19 for details of progression to a HECS-funded place. The programs consist of two semesters, each of thirteen weeks duration.
Students undertake four subjects in each semester.
Classes normally have a maximum of twenty-five students and generally run between 9.00am and 5.30pm Monday to Friday. From your Diploma to your Degree Students who complete the Diploma can progress to the second year of the undergraduate degree of their choice within the faculties of Business and Economics and Information Technology at Monash University provided they complete all subjects at the required level. Students who do not complete the Diploma at this level may still be offered admission subject to terms and conditions set by the faculty. The Diploma of Information Technology offers streams in Business Systems, Computing, and Information Management and Systems which articulate into the second year of the following Monash undergraduate courses. Progression Pathways The Bachelor of Information Management and Systems has no July intake.