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Graduate Diploma in Information Management

UTS course code: C07107
Testamur title: Graduate Diploma in Information Management
Abbreviation: GradDipInfM
Course fee: $166.67 per cp (local); $7,450 per semester (international)
Total credit points: 48

Admission requirements
Course duration
Course structure
Course program
Professional recognition

Admission requirements

To gain entry to this course an applicant must demonstrate a strong level of education, background and capability. It is expected that applicants will have an undergraduate degree or equivalent and that they will have demonstrated a high level of interest in, and some knowledge of, information practice.

Course duration

This course is offered over two semesters full time or equivalent part time.

Course structure

The Graduate Diploma in Information Management consists of six subjects which include five compulsory subjects and one elective chosen from the specified list of electives in the Graduate or Undergraduate Information subject bank. Students may choose an elective subject beyond the specified list with the approval of the Graduate Course Adviser.

57099 Enabling Information Access 8cp
57100 People, Information and Knowledge 8cp
57084 Information Architecture and Design 8cp
57090 Information Organisation 8cp
57086 Information Seminars 8cp
5xxxx Information elective 8cp

Course program

Typical full-time program commencing in Autumn semester

Autumn semester
57099 Enabling Information Access 8cp
57100 People, Information and Knowledge 8cp
57084 Information Architecture and Design 8cp

Spring semester
57090 Information Organisation 8cp
57086 Information Seminars 8cp
5xxxx Information elective 8cp

Typical part-time program commencing in Autumn semester

Year 1
Autumn semester
57099 Enabling Information Access 8cp
57100 People, Information and Knowledge 8cp

Spring semester
57090 Information Organisation 8cp
57086 Information Seminars 8cp

Year 2
Autumn semester
57084 Information Architecture and Design 8cp
5xxxx Information elective 8cp

Typical part-time program commencing in Spring semester1

Year 1
Spring semester
57100 People, Information and Knowledge 8cp
5xxxx Information elective 8cp

Year 2
Autumn semester
57099 Enabling Information Access 8cp
57084 Information Architecture and Design 8cp

Spring semester
57090 Information Organisation 8cp
57086 Information Seminars 8cp

Footnote:
1. This course does not have a full-time intake commencing in Spring semester.

Professional recognition

The Graduate Diploma in Information Management is recognised by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA). Graduates are eligible for professional membership of this Association.