Eynesbury College Academy Of English (ECAE) - Navitas
Diploma of Computing and IT: One-Year Diploma
Adelaide, Australia
Diploma
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2027
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: Gain direct entry into a bachelor’s in IT or Computer Science at The University of Adelaide with Eynesbury’s One-Year Diploma of Computing and IT. Eynesbury provides specialist pre-university pathways to Adelaide, UniSA and Flinders and pioneered its specialist teaching model. Program Coordinator Sam Seo teaches IT project management, holds accreditation from the Australian Computer Society, researches SCADA security and is completing a PhD in Data Governance for the Internet of Things.
Career Outcomes: This diploma prepares you for software developer, IT support, network administrator, cybersecurity analyst and project coordinator, and for further study in computer science or information technology.
Gain direct entry into your chosen bachelor's degree in Information Technology and Computer Science at The University of Adelaide with a Diploma of Computing and IT. With a comprehensive introduction to computing and IT you will be ready to pursue a career in the ever-expanding field of IT.
Sam Seo commenced his role as Program Coordinator (Computing and IT) at Eynesbury College in 2020 and currently teaches modules relating to IT Project Management. With over four years of teaching at Eynesbury College, Sam has guided students in understanding the concept of scheduling, cost control, risk management, leadership, methodologies, business case writing, and product delivery. Sam is also teaching design thinking that helps students develop skills that apply human centred techniques in solving problems in creative and innovative ways.
Sam has a diverse background and multicultural experience, working in multiple countries, including Malaysia, Japan, Australia and Solomon Islands. Sam has developed multilingual communication skills that enable highly effective relationships with students from diverse backgrounds. Sam speaks fluent English, Malay, Pidgin, Mandarin and other Chinese dialects. He was a programmer and project manager in the IT industry before coming to Australia.
Sam conducted extensive security research on SCADA system in critical infrastructures during his master's degree and uncovered technical vulnerabilities in SCADA system communication protocol. Sam is accredited as a Cyber Security Specialist by Australia Computer Society and is currently doing his PhD in Data Governance in Internet of Things. Sam has published six research papers in the areas of information security, communication protocol and the Internet of Things.
