Bachelor of Information Technology

Dive into the high-tech world of IT with a flexible degree, tailored to you.

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Study a Bachelor of IT

Be at the forefront of emerging tech with a Bachelor of IT at UC.

Go beyond theory and start developing the skills employers want from the start. With UC's Bachelor of IT you will build a strong foundation in core areas of IT, including systems analysis, database design, project work and professional practice, while learning how to design, develop and manage digital systems in real-world contexts. With hands-on learning woven throughout the course, you鈥檒l use the latest tools and technologies to solve practical challenges and apply your skills with confidence.

Industry connected IT degree

Gain valuable industry experience and professional connections before you graduate through UC's Work Integrated Learning (WIL). With opportunities to work alongside industry partners including Trellis Data, Cisco, Delv and Deloitte, you will gain insight into how technology is applied across different organisations and sectors. Graduate at the forefront of your field with the expertise and connections to launch a successful IT career.

Flexible study options

With a mix of online and in-person learning opportunities, UC gives you the flexibility to study in a way that suits your schedule while still benefiting from hands-on experiences and access to state-of-the-art campus facilities. It鈥檚 a practical option for students who want flexibility without missing out on valuable industry connections, support and practical learning opportunities.

Study level

Undergraduate

Delivery mode

Blended

Selection rank

60
Other entry criteria applies

Study duration

3 years, full-time

Intake dates

10 August 2026
15 February 2027

Course unit cost

Save on your course fees.
CSP supported course. 

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IT course details

UC鈥檚 Bachelor of Information Technology is designed to give you both breadth and depth in your studies, starting with a strong foundation in the core principles that underpin every IT career. These core units ensure you develop the technical knowledge, problem-solving skills and professional mindset needed to succeed in the fast-paced world of technology.

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UC鈥檚 Bachelor of IT graduates are equipped with the skills to thrive in a wide range of rapidly evolving tech careers. Your degree will open doors across industries worldwide, from designing secure digital infrastructures as a Cybersecurity Specialist to driving innovation as a Machine Learning Engineer. Be prepared to lead in emerging fields, with career opportunities in roles such as

  • Big Data Architect
  • Big Data Engineer 
  • Business Intelligence Specialist 
  • Cloud Computing Architect 
  • Cybersecurity Specialist 
  • Data Analyst  
  • Data Scientist 
  • ICT Project Manager 
  • IoT Engineer, Developer, or Designer 
  • Machine Learning Engineer 
  • Mobile Apps Developer  
  • Robotics Specialist  
  • Service Desk Manager 
  • System Administrator 

Admission to this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:

  • Year 12 ATAR
  • Other Australian Qualification
  • Work experience
  • Overseas qualification

We also offer a number of entry initiatives that give you the opportunity to gain entry to the University via alternate pathway programs and admissions schemes.

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Study your course with reduced fees.

A course with Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) means the Australian Government has subsidised a portion of your degree, reducing the total balance you are required to pay (known as the student contribution amount).

The CSP amount is determined by the course you are undertaking and the industry you'll be working in after graduation.

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Some students (such as Australian citizens or holders of an Australian permanent humanitarian visa) may be eligible to apply to defer payment of their tuition fees via the Commonwealth Government's FEE-HELP and HECS-HELP schemes. 

Visit our fees page for useful information about eligibility and how to apply and pay. You can apply for FEE-HELP or HECS-HELP once you have enrolled in a course. 

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Course highlights

  

Learn how to deliver IT systems across business environments, policies and project management.

  

Create effective working environments with the confidence to lead projects.

  

Explore the balance between technological and human influence across all IT touchpoints.

  

Be confident to apply your skills to real-world practice.

  

Expand your network and engage with a variety of industry leaders via UC's built-in placements and practical experiences.

Specialisations

Our future-focused specialisations allow you to pursue your passion while giving yourself a competitive edge in a dynamic field. Major in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things, Cybersecurity or Data Science and unlock a career in some of Australia鈥檚 most in-demand industries.

Cloud Computing & IoT

Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things (IoT) is the driving force behind global connectivity. From transforming the way we socialise and collaborate, to enhancing productivity and agility in the workforce; the effects are ever present in our daily lives.

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AI & Robotics

Focusing on the integration of robotic systems with artificial intelligence, this future-ready specialisation provides access to future-focused technology including humanoid robots, robotic arms, mobile robotic platforms and more.

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Cybersecurity

Become an expert in fighting cybercrime, conduct digital forensics and mitigate security vulnerabilities with a specialisation in cybersecurity.

 

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Data Science

Understand big data sets and unlock the ability to transform complex information into valuable business insights. With these skills, you can make a positive impact and drive meaningful change within organisations.

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IT FAQs

Studying IT at UC opens doors to careers in cybersecurity, cloud computing, data science, software development, AI and more. Graduates can work in government, defence, startups and global tech companies, with opportunities in roles like IT project manager, system administrator and machine learning engineer.

The Bachelor of IT offers four specialisations including Robotics and AI, Cybersecurity and System Administration, Data Science and Cloud Computing and Internet of Things. These focus areas help students build expertise in high-demand IT fields, increasing job opportunities and career flexibility.

With flexibility in mind, the Bachelor of IT degree offers a selection of online and in-person units, allowing you to balance learning with your lifestyle. 鈥婤egin by building a strong foundation in IT theory, then immerse yourself in hands-on learning, working in state-of-the-art facilities and forming valuable industry connections to prepare for a successful career.鈥�

No, maths is not required to apply for UC鈥檚 Bachelor of Information Technology. However, basic knowledge and skills in ICT, numeracy and literacy is recommended to help you feel prepared for the course. These foundations can make it easier to build confidence as you learn to design, develop and manage digital systems throughout your degree.

Not everyone follows the same path to uni. Whether you have work experience, life skills or other qualifications, we offer a range of entry options to help you study at UC.

Your experience could make you eligible to gain entry to university, receive credit for your chosen qualification and reduce your study time.

Whether you鈥檝e served in the defence force, owned your own business or just want a fresh start, we鈥檙e here to help you build on what you鈥檝e already achieved and make your experience count. 

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