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Bachelor of Information Technology
Bachelor of Information Technology

Bachelor of Information Technology

  • ID:CDU610068
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Admission requirements are met by one of the following:

  • Successful completion of the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (or equivalent) and the awarding of an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of at least 60*.

  • Successful completion of a national qualification at Certificate IV level or higher.

  • Successful completion of at least 0.5 year of full-time study (or equivalent) of a higher education degree/diploma.

  • Overseas secondary or tertiary qualifications considered equivalent to the above Australian qualifications.

  • Attainment of a STAT Multiple Choice score of 135 (or a score of 145 if prior to May 2010).

  • Successful completion of the Tertiary Enabling Program, the Preparation for Tertiary Success courses, or other recognised tertiary preparation course.

  • Submission of an acceptable personal competencies statement and/or employment experience.

English Requirements

  • IELTS Academic Module :  A minimum overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 6.0.

  • TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT): A minimum overall score of 60 and a minimum writing score of 21.

  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic module: A minimum overall score of 50 with no score lower than 50.

  • Cambridge Advanced English (CAE):  A minimum overall score of 169, with no skill below 169.

  • Common European Framework Certificate of English Proficiency: A minimum overall grade of B2.

  • Navitas Academic English (will not be accepted from 2021 onwards):  A minimum overall pass and 55% in Academic English 3. 

 

Course Information

The Bachelor of Information Technology will prepare you to be responsible for more than just systems or software; you will be developing creative and innovative technologies for the modern world.

Throughout your studies, you will develop knowledge and skills in areas such as web design and development, networking, application development and systems.

You will also be encouraged to be an open-minded problem solver, a creative thinker as well as an engaging communicator, which will help progress your career in the IT industry.

Study opportunities are also provided to assist students to undertake sought-after industry modules, including Cisco and Microsoft certificates.

CRICOS CODE: 003847F

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Specific requirements

  • Common units totalling 20 credit points as detailed below.

  • CUC107Cultural Intelligence and Capability (compulsory)

Plus:

  • CUC106Design and Innovation: Communicating Technology (preferred) or

  • CUC100Academic Literacies Through Exploring Sustainability

  • SelectCommon Unitsto find out more about individual units and advanced standing options.

  • Compulsory Core units totalling 120 credit points as detailed below.

  • HIT137Software Now

  • HIT140 Foundations of Data Science (replaces STA101 from 2021)

  • HIT164Computing Fundamentals

  • HIT172Operating Systems and Applications

  • HIT226Mobile Web Structures

  • HIT234Database Concepts (previously BIS234)

  • HIT274Network Engineering Applications

  • PMO201Project Management

  • HIT333Cyber Security (previously BIS243)

  • HIT363Enterprise IT Management (previously BIS342)

  • HIT381Human Computer Interaction Design

  • HIT401Capstone Project (previously PMO301)

  • Specialist Elective units totalling 60 credit points selected from the list of available units detailed below. (Students must choose at least 2 level 300 or above specialist electives)

  • HIT220Algorithms and Complexity

  • HIT235Digital Systems and Computer Architecture

  • HIT237Building Interactive Software

  • HIT238The Mobile Paradigm

  • HIT326Database-Driven Web Applications

  • HIT332Embedded and Mobile Systems

  • HIT339Distributed Development (replaces HIT337 from 2019)

  • HIT353Business Intelligence and Data Mining

  • HIT365C Programming

  • HIT372Organisation Network Infrastructure (previously HIT272)

  • HIT374Enterprise Network Engineering

  •  Elective units totalling 40 credit points selected from undergraduate units offered by the University

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Graduating from this course may lead to career opportunities as an information technology specialist in government, private companies and non-government organisations (NGO) as a web designer and developer, networking and application developer, system analyst, consultant, programmer, SEO specialist, database administrator and project manager.

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Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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