Bachelor of INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
CRS1401354 | CRICOS
DURATION
2 years full time / 4 years part time
MODE (LOCATION)
On campus (Melbourne)
INTAKE
January, May, September
FEES
AUD $32,000 (total course fee)
AUD $2,000 per unit
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Age Requirement
- General Entry Requirement
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DURATION
3 years full time
MODE (LOCATION)
On campus (Melbourne)
INTAKE
January, May, September
FEES
AUD $60,000 (total course fee)
AUD $2,500 per unit
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Age Requirement
- General Entry Requirement
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE
IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 5.5) or its equivalent
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Course at a Glance
The Bachelor of Information Technology is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the dynamic field of IT. Throughout this course, students will engage in critical analysis and synthesis of complex IT concepts and practices. They will learn to evaluate the impact of IT solutions in various contexts, ensuring sustainable and ethical practices are adhered to. The curriculum is structured to encourage innovative thinking and strategic problem solving, empowering students to devise cutting-edge solutions to real-world IT challenges.
Potential Outcomes
- Software Development
- Network Security
- Data Management
- Socio-Technical Systems
OFFERED TO
Domestic & International Students
DURATION
3 Year Course
TRIMESTER MODEL
3+3+2 Units
DELIVERY MODE
Face-to-Face
NEXT INTAKE
January 2024
AQF
Level 7
Course Learning Outcomes
The Bachelor of Information Technology program is designed to equip students with the technical knowledge and problem-solving skills required to thrive in the fast-paced world of IT. The curriculum covers essential topics such as software development, cybersecurity, data management, and cloud computing, ensuring students are prepared for diverse IT roles. Mapped to the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level 7, the program emphasizes critical analysis, innovative thinking, and ethical practices in IT solutions. Graduates will be well-prepared to pursue a range of professional opportunities in both the private and public sectors, contributing effectively to the ever-evolving digital landscape.
CLO1
Design, develop, and implement IT projects that meet professional standards and align with industry expectations.
CLO4
Develop comprehensive knowledge of IT principles like software development, network security, and data management to solve complex technology challenges.
CLO2
Lead and drive IT initiatives, leveraging broad knowledge of technology principles to achieve success in diverse contexts.
CLO5
Effectively communicate complex IT concepts and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences through various communication methods.
CLO3
Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams, demonstrating strong leadership and initiative to ensure successful project outcomes.
CLO6
Apply advanced technical skills and innovative methodologies to strategically address a wide range of information technology issues.
Courses Structure
Bachelor of Information Technology is designed to be a three-year full-time degree. The mode of delivery is face-to-face supported by blended learning technologies using the Canvas Learning Management System.
YEAR 1 (LEVEL 1) 8 UNITS
CODE
UNIT TITLE
PREREQUISITES
CPS
BIT101
BIT102
BIT103
MGT101
BIT104
BIT105
BUS101
BIT106
Fundamentals of Information Technology
Programming Fundamentals
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Digital Transformation in Business
Database Design
Networking Basics
Professional Communication in Business
Cloud Computing Essentials
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-
-
-
-
-
BIT105
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
YEAR 2 (LEVEL 2) 8 UNITS
CODE
UNIT TITLE
PREREQUISITES
CPS
MGT201
BIT201
BIT202
BIT203
BIT204
BIT205
BIT206
BIT207
Innovation and Change Management
Advanced Programming Concepts
Systems Analysis and IT Architecture
Advanced Network Security
Advanced Web Technologies
IT Service Management
Agile Project Management
IT Legal and Ethical Considerations
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BIT102
BIT101, BIT104
BIT103, BIT105
BIT102
Completion of 10 Units
MGT101
BUS101, BUS103
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
YEAR 3 (LEVEL 3) 8 UNITS
CODE
UNIT TITLE
PREREQUISITES
CPS
BIT301
BIT302
BIT303
BIT305
BIT306
BIT307
BIT308
BIT304
Enterprise IT Management
Emerging IT Trends
Elective 1 - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Professional Practice and Ethics
Data Analytics
IT Capstone Project - 1
IT Capstone Project - 2
Elective 2 - Blockchain Security
MGT201, BIT202
BIT204, BIT206
BIT105, BIT204
Completion of 16 units
BIT102
Completion of all core units, plus one elective
BIT307
BIT203
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
Total
288
Please check the course flyer for prerequisites and other details.
Entry Requirements
To satisfy the general entrance requirements for admission to a course, applicants must meet at least one of the following entry requirements:
Entry Requirements
To satisfy the general entrance requirements for admission to a course, applicants must meet at least one of the following entry requirements:
a. Successful completion of an Australian Year 12 or an equivalent senior secondary school qualification, or Successful completion of an equivalent secondary qualification overseas and attainment of the required entrance standard; or
b. Satisfactory completion of an accredited Tertiary Preparation Program or a Foundation Year Program offered by an Australian university that would enable students to gain entry to an Australian university; or
c. Satisfactory completion of one year of accredited full-time study at a registered institute of tertiary education at AQF level 4 or above; or
d. Admission to candidature for an undergraduate degree at an Australian University.
In addition, all students, including international students, must be 18 years of age or over at the time that they commence the course for which they have applied. Persons seeking to enrol in a course are required to submit acceptable evidence that they meet the published entry criteria for their chosen course.
Career Opportunities
The Bachelor of Information Technology prepares graduates for high-demand roles across industries like business, government, and non-profits. The course offers career opportunities in software development, cybersecurity, data management, and digital transformation. It equips students with technical skills to solve complex IT problems and allows specialization in areas such as artificial intelligence and blockchain. Graduates gain valuable communication and collaboration skills, essential for working in multidisciplinary teams.
