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247 Best Diploma Programs in Australia

247 Diploma courses are taught at 11 universities in Australia; the most common length is 2 years. Courses from Flinders University of South Australia, Western Sydney University and James Cook University of North Queensland come first, because those universities rank highest.

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IT Institute Of Technology, Australia logo
Australia

Diploma of Leadership and Management

Institute Of Technology, Australia — The Diploma of Leadership and Management offered by the Institute of Technology is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive i...

DiplomaLevel
72 weeksDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
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Australia

Diploma of Logistics Tli50224

TAFE NSW — TAFE NSW offers the Diploma of Logistics TLI50224-01. Students develop skills and insights for supervisory and managerial roles in logistics, with learning outcomes that...

DiplomaLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Business & Management
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TN TAFE NSW logo
Australia

Diploma of Nursing 1362

TAFE NSW — TAFE NSW’s Diploma of Nursing 1362 is an international pathway that combines the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care) a...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences

How these courses are ranked

5 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #387 (Flinders University of South Australia) to #494 (University of Canberra); 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). 3 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

The most common subjects are Business & Management (45), Arts, Design & Architecture (31), Computer Science & IT (30) and Engineering (17). The usual length is 2 years and 1 year. 98% are full-time and 4 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Spring (98% of courses with a stated intake) and Fall (97% of courses with a stated intake). TAFE NSW offers the widest choice, with 133 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Diploma in Australia?

Flinders University of South Australia (QS World #387), Western Sydney University (QS World #400) and James Cook University of North Queensland (QS World #440) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Diploma course take in Australia?

Most listed courses run 2 years, with 1 year the next most common.

When do Diploma courses start in Australia?

Spring is the main intake — 98% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Fall is the second.

Can I study Diploma online with a university in Australia?

4 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Diploma courses in Australia?

TAFE NSW, with 133, ahead of Western Sydney University (66).

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