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Western Sydney University tops our list of 4 Diploma Computer Science & IT universities in Australia at #400 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come James Cook University of North Queensland (QS World #440) and Institute Of Technology, Australia. The universities on this list offer 31 matching courses between them.
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Public University · 24 courses in Diploma Computer Science & IT
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2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #400 (Western Sydney University) to #440 (James Cook University of North Queensland); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: James Cook University of North Queensland is cited most (3,735,226 citations). 2 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
4 are public and 0 private (100% public).
Within the subject, the largest areas are Computer Science & IT (30) and Information Technology (1). The usual length is 104 weeks and 1 year. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (71% of courses with a stated intake). TAFE NSW offers the widest choice, with 24 of these courses.
Western Sydney University (QS World #400), James Cook University of North Queensland (QS World #440) and Institute Of Technology, Australia lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
4 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run 104 weeks, with 1 year the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
TAFE NSW, with 24, ahead of Institute Of Technology, Australia (4).
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