Bachelor of Information Technology
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
Information Technology (IT) delivers the skills needed to succeed in an interconnected society. From delivering services and products, analysing information, to building healthy and connected societies through mobile and web applications, IT is the language of now and the future!IT is all about the application of technology to solve business, organisational, or societal problems. We prepare graduates to be technically savvy, creative, and flexible. Our information technology degree is designed to meet industry's evolving IT needs. Develop your skills in programming, AI, cyber security, and cloud computing.As our IT degree includes a specialisation pathway, you may go on to use your specialist knowledge and information technology skills in industries such as health, education, business, climate science and beyond.
Structure
- The Bachelor of Information Technology requires students to pass courses totalling 240 units, as follows: 140 units of Core courses
- One major comprised of 60 units
- 40 units of Electives or an Elective Pathway of your choice.
Subjects
- ICT Developer, ICT Business Analyst, ICT Security Specialist.
Standard entry requirements
Year 12 or equivalent. Alternative entry pathways may include approved TAFE studies, preparatory programs such as Newstep, Open Foundation or Tertiary Preparation Certificate. Assumed knowledge: any 2 units of English. Mathematics, while not essential, could be helpful in some majors.
Recognition
The Bachelor of Information Technology is recognised by the Australian Computer Society.
Study pathways
A Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) is also available to meritorious students, as an additional year of full-time or equivalent part-time study.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callaghan | International: $117,960 | No |
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| Singapore | International: $118,095 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Callaghan.
Fees are indicative and subject to variation. Overall program fee may vary based on course selection.
