Subject prerequisites

Australian VCE subjects

• English: Units 3 & 4: a study score of at least 27 in English (EAL) or 25 in English other than EAL
• Maths: Units 3 & 4: a study score of at least 25 in either Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics

IB subjects

• English: At least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL
• Maths: At least 4 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches SL or 3 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL or 3 in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretations HL

VET Study

All applicants must satisfy the equivalence of the VCE subject prerequisites.

• VET Diploma graduates: To be considered, applicants who are applying with a diploma, in any field of study, will require a minimum average result of at least 60%. Preference will be given to students whose prior studies are related to the course in which they are seeking admission. Programs that involve competency-based assessment without grades or marks will not meet the admission requirements. IT related diplomas may receive up to a maximum of 48 points of first year level credit.
• VET Certificate IV graduates: Preference will be given to students whose prior studies are related to the course in which they are seeking admission. To be considered, applicants will normally require at least 70% average. Programs that involve competency-based assessment without grades or marks will not meet the admission requirements.
• Entire academic record: This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.

Higher education

University single units: Two single approved information technology related units at an Australian higher education institution may satisfy minimum entry requirements, but more units will be useful for selection. Applicants should have at least a 60% average in their studies. Studies must have been completed within two years of intended commencement of the course.

Work and life experience

Applicants who have successfully completed Year 12 are eligible to apply for this course.

Applicants with no formal secondary or tertiary qualifications are not eligible to apply for this course. This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.

If you don't have the entrance requirements above, you'll be able to gain entry to this course by completing the pathway Monash College Diploma of Engineering (IT stream).