Bachelor of Information Technology

Bachelor

Information technology is not just a pathway to your future; your degree could help you shape the future. Technology is everywhere, affects everyone and is never still. If IT is your passion, our Bachelor of Information Technology immerses you in a field that is driving our world forward.

Key details

Degree Type

Bachelor

Duration

3 years full-time, 6 years part-time

Course Code

3002111, 019840D, 086031D, 086031D, 086031D

Study Mode

In person, Online

Intake Months

Mar, Jul, Oct

International Fees

$31,200 per year / $93,600 total

ATAR

60

About this course

Information technology is not just a pathway to your future; your degree could help you shape the future. Technology is everywhere, affects everyone and is never still. If IT is your passion, our Bachelor of Information Technology immerses you in a field that is driving our world forward.

If you dream of developing amazing software, designing multimedia experiences or creating tomorrow's smart systems, this degree provides the technical, analytical and creative skills you need. Study on campus or online and take advantage of optional internship units that add hands-on, real-life experience.

Tailor your studies through the choice of a major in business analytics, networks and cybersecurity, software development or user experience.

Whether as a programmer, designer, web developer, systems analyst, database administrator, project manager, ICT network professional or technical support personnel, the Bachelor of Information Technology is the beginning of what could be an amazing future.

Study locations

Gold Coast

Online

What you will learn

Apply specialised knowledge and skills appropriate to a specified IT professional role to solve a range of specific problems.
Apply broad theoretical and technical core ICT knowledge and skills to solve a range of practical problems.
Model well-developed socially-responsible and ethical behaviour in the performance of professional IT tasks.
Apply broad theoretical and technical core ICT knowledge and skills to solve a range of practical problems.
Apply specialised knowledge and skills appropriate to a specified IT professional role to solve a range of specific problems.
Reflect on, assess and self-regulate own learning capabilities and performance to develop skills for ongoing professional development.
Apply academic and technical communication skills to clearly and coherently present relevant knowledge and ideas in a variety of mediums to other ICT professionals, clients, users, the public and other stakeholders.
Demonstrate the ability to effectively participate in and reflect upon self and team activities in achieving a common ICT goal.

Career pathways

Graduates can look forward to good employment prospects as a software developer, user-experience designer and developer, web or app developer, systems analyst, data analyst or network analyst.

Credit for prior study or work

Candidates who have completed an Associate Degree of Information Technology or equivalent may be granted advanced standing for up to sixteen (16) units.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at Southern Cross University (SCU).

74.5%

Overall satisfaction

78.4%

Skill scale

67.3%

Teaching scale

71%

Employed full-time

Data source