Graduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence (exit only) (3766)
- Approved Abbreviation: GDArtifIntel
- Western Sydney University Program Code: 3766
- AQF Level: 8
CRICOS Code: 0101784
The program is an early exit point from Master of Artificial Intelligence
Study Mode
One year full-time, two years part-time
Program Advice
Associate Professor Dongmo Zhang
Prospective students should visit the following websites for general enquiries about this program.
Enquire about this program| Local Admission | International Admission |
Location
| Campus | Attendance | Mode | Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parramatta Campus - Victoria Road | Full Time | Internal | See above |
| Parramatta Campus - Victoria Road | Part Time | Internal | See above |
Admission
This program is an early exit point only.
Students enrol in Master of Artificial Intelligence and exit with the Graduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence.
If you commenced in Spring 2023 or later please refer to the Spring 2023 tabs for details.
Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 80 credit points which include the subjects listed in the recommended sequence below.
Recommended Sequence
Autumn Intake
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Autumn session | Credit Points | |
| COMP 7016 | Visualisation | 10 |
| COMP 7022 | Natural Language Understanding | 10 |
| COMP 7019 | Applied Machine Learning | 10 |
| COMP 7003 | Big Data | 10 |
| At this point, students can exit with a Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence | ||
| Credit Points | 40 | |
| Spring session | ||
| COMP 7013 | Network Technologies | 10 |
| INFO 7002 | Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence | 10 |
| COMP 7020 | Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Organisations | 10 |
| Select one alternate subject | 10 | |
| Credit Points | 40 | |
| Total Credit Points | 80 | |
Spring Intake
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spring session | Credit Points | |
| COMP 7013 | Network Technologies | 10 |
| COMP 7020 | Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Organisations | 10 |
| INFO 7002 | Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence | 10 |
| Select one Alternate subject | 10 | |
| Credit Points | 40 | |
| Autumn session | ||
| COMP 7016 | Visualisation | 10 |
| COMP 7003 | Big Data | 10 |
| COMP 7019 | Applied Machine Learning | 10 |
| COMP 7022 | Natural Language Understanding | 10 |
| Credit Points | 40 | |
| Total Credit Points | 80 | |
Alternate Subjects
| Subject | Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| INFO 7014 | Advanced Topics in Cybersecurity | 10 |
| COMP 7002 | Advanced Topics in Networking | 10 |
| INFO 7003 | Advanced Topics in User System Interaction | 10 |
| COMP 7004 | Cloud Computing | 10 |
| INFO 7018 | Cloud Systems Development | 10 |
| HUMN 7012 | Cyber Justice (PG) | 10 |
| COMP 7006 | Data Science | 10 |
| COMM 7003 | Foundations of Media Arts Production (PG) | 10 |
| CULT 7004 | Global Digital Futures | 10 |
| COMP 7028 | Hands-on Quantum Computing | 10 |
| COMM 7013 | Ideate, Develop: Makerspace 1 | 10 |
| COMP 7008 | Internet of Things | 10 |
| COMP 7009 | Mobile Computing | 10 |
| COMM 7009 | Mobile Media | 10 |
| COMP 7011 | Multimedia Communication Systems | 10 |
| COMP 7024 | Programming for Data Science | 10 |
| COMM 7011 | Researching Convergent Media | 10 |
| COMP 7025 | Social Media Intelligence | 10 |
| INFS 7006 | Software Testing and Automation | 10 |
| INFS 7008 | Systems and Network Security | 10 |
| MATH 7016 | The Nature of Data | 10 |
| INFS 7009 | Web Technologies | 10 |
| INFO 7013 | Web Engineering | 10 |
| COMP 7017 | Wireless Networking | 10 |
Exit Awards
Note: Students may exit with Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence (40 credit points) on completion of the relevant subjects as specified in the program structure.
Replaced Subjects
The subjects listed below count towards completion of this program for students who passed these subjects in 2020 or earlier.
INFO 7008 - Modern Software Architectures, replaced by INFO 7018 Cloud Systems Development
The subjects listed below count towards completion of this program for students who passed these subjects in 2021 or earlier.
MATH 7011 Predictive Analytics, replaced by COMP 7023 Predictive Analytics
This sequence applies to students who commenced in Spring 2023 or later. If you commenced prior to Spring 2023 please refer to the Sequence to Autumn 2023 tab for details.
Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 80 credit points which include the subjects listed in the recommended sequence below.
Recommended Sequence
Autumn Intake
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Autumn session | Credit Points | |
| COMP 7016 | Visualisation | 10 |
| COMP 7022 | Natural Language Understanding | 10 |
| COMP 7019 | Applied Machine Learning | 10 |
| COMP 7013 | Network Technologies | 10 |
| At this point, students can exit with a Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence | ||
| Credit Points | 40 | |
| Spring session | ||
| COMP 6003 | Computer Vision | 10 |
| INFO 7002 | Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence | 10 |
| COMP 7020 | Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Organisations | 10 |
| Select one alternate subject | 10 | |
| Credit Points | 40 | |
| Total Credit Points | 80 | |
Spring Intake
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spring session | Credit Points | |
| COMP 7013 | Network Technologies | 10 |
| COMP 7020 | Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Organisations | 10 |
| INFO 7002 | Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence | 10 |
| Select one Alternate subject | 10 | |
| Credit Points | 40 | |
| Autumn session | ||
| COMP 7016 | Visualisation | 10 |
| COMP 6003 | Computer Vision | 10 |
| COMP 7019 | Applied Machine Learning | 10 |
| COMP 7022 | Natural Language Understanding | 10 |
| Credit Points | 40 | |
| Total Credit Points | 80 | |
Alternate Subjects
| Subject | Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| INFO 7014 | Advanced Topics in Cybersecurity | 10 |
| COMP 7002 | Advanced Topics in Networking | 10 |
| INFO 7003 | Advanced Topics in User System Interaction | 10 |
| COMP 7004 | Cloud Computing | 10 |
| INFO 7018 | Cloud Systems Development | 10 |
| HUMN 7012 | Cyber Justice (PG) | 10 |
| COMP 7006 | Data Science | 10 |
| COMM 7003 | Foundations of Media Arts Production (PG) | 10 |
| CULT 7004 | Global Digital Futures | 10 |
| COMP 7028 | Hands-on Quantum Computing | 10 |
| COMM 7013 | Ideate, Develop: Makerspace 1 | 10 |
| COMP 7008 | Internet of Things | 10 |
| COMP 7009 | Mobile Computing | 10 |
| COMM 7009 | Mobile Media | 10 |
| COMP 7011 | Multimedia Communication Systems | 10 |
| COMP 7024 | Programming for Data Science | 10 |
| COMM 7011 | Researching Convergent Media | 10 |
| COMP 7025 | Social Media Intelligence | 10 |
| INFS 7006 | Software Testing and Automation | 10 |
| INFS 7008 | Systems and Network Security | 10 |
| MATH 7016 | The Nature of Data | 10 |
| INFS 7009 | Web Technologies | 10 |
| INFO 7013 | Web Engineering | 10 |
| COMP 7017 | Wireless Networking | 10 |
Exit Awards
Note: Students may exit with Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence (40 credit points) on completion of the relevant subjects as specified in the program structure.