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The Information Technology degree pathway (diploma) course is designed in collaboration with UTS Information Technology, which means you will be learning the same content as first year students at UTS. 

On successful completion of the diploma you will be eligible for direct entry* into the second year of the UTS Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor Computer Science (Honours) and Bachelor of Games Development with a year’s reduction in degree duration.

This course is accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality Standards Agency (TEQSA) to be offered to both domestic and international students

How do the diplomas compare?

Do you like to learn at a steady pace? Our Standard program delivers the same content as Accelerated, just spread out over 12 months. You'll find this ideal if you want to focus on your studies while continuing with other activities in Sri Lanka.
Fees For course cost contact UTS College Sri Lanka
Duration 3 semesters (12 months)
Entry requirements
Academic
Local A levels - 2 A Level passes 1 C grade and 1 S grade or London A levels - 2 A Level passes 1 D grade and 1 E grade
English

IELTS: 6.0 overall with 6.0 in writing or UTS College Academic English 4 with pass grade.

If you do not meet the English requirements consider our English Language Courses
General Important note on minimum age requirement: Students are expected to be at least 17 years of age when commencing diploma programs. Younger students may be offered a place in the diploma at the discretion of UTS College, providing they have met admission requirements prior to course commencement.
Graduate Requirements from Foundation to UTS

Based on no more than two subject failures.
Subjects

Semester 1

Semester 2
Do you want to progress to study in Australia as quickly as possible? Our 8 month accelerated program is the fastest way to get into a UTS degree.
Fees For course cost contact UTS College Sri Lanka
Duration 2 semesters (8 months)
Entry requirements
Academic
Local A levels - 2 A Level passes 1 C grade and 1 S grade or London A levels - 2 A Level passes 1 D grade and 1 E grade
English

IELTS: 6.0 overall with 6.0 in writing or UTS College Academic English 4 with pass grade.

If you do not meet the English requirements consider our English Language Courses
General Important note on minimum age requirement: Students are expected to be at least 17 years of age when commencing diploma programs. Younger students may be offered a place in the diploma at the discretion of UTS College, providing they have met admission requirements prior to course commencement.
Graduate Requirements from Foundation to UTS

Based on no more than two subject failures.
Subjects

Semester 1

Semester 2
Do you want to build your English language skills while you study? Our Extended program offers the same subjects as the standard program, PLUS Academic English or Academic Communication. This is ideal if you want a confidence boost before taking the next step onto a UTS degree.
Fees $36,000

FEE-HELP available for eligible domestic students.
Duration 4 semesters (16 months)
CRICOS code080146G
Entry requirements
English

IELTS: 5.5 overall with a minimum of 5.0 in all bands or UTS College AE3 with pass grade.

If you do not meet the English requirements consider our English Language Courses
General Important note on minimum age requirement: Students are expected to be at least 17 years of age when commencing diploma programs.

International students who have met the entry requirements aged 16 years of age at the time of UTS Foundation Studies course commencement are able to join that program providing a) they are also packaged with a UTS College Diploma AND b) are 17 at the time the diploma commences.
Graduate Requirements from Foundation to UTS

International Students: Based on no more than two subject failures.

Domestic Students: Based on the required Grade Point Average.
Subjects

Course start dates

INTAKE COMMENCES CENSUS DATE
Semester 1 6 March 2023 31 March 2023
Semester 2 26 June 2023 21 July 2023

Orientation dates

Semester 1: 1-3  March 2023
Semester 2: 21-23 June 2023
Semester 3: 11-13 October 2023
 
INTAKE COMMENCES CENSUS DATE
Semester 1 26  February 2024 22  March 2024
Semester 2  24 June 2024 19 July 2024

Orientation dates

Semester 1: 21-23 February 2024
Semester 2: 19-21  June 2024
Semester 3: 9- 11 October 2024