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Bachelor of Information Technology

Charles Sturt University

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About

Accredited by the Australian Computer Society, the Bachelor of Information Technology at Charles Sturt University gives you a comprehensive understanding of fields across the entire IT industry.

As well as covering core components of the information systems and computing disciplines – such as databases, digital communications, programming, information security and project management. You can also choose to major in an area that fires your imagination and fits your career goals. Choose from: Cyber Security, Network Engineering, Software and Application Development, and Web Development.

Alongside your foundational and technical skills, you'll also study employability skills subjects that will give you the aptitudes relevant to any job - such as communication, problem-solving and critical thinking. So you'll graduate with the ultimate portfolio of skills that employers need. How do we know employers need them? We got them to help us develop the course.

Our Bachelor of Information Technology students will also have the opportunity to gain real work experience through our strong industry connections and our paid internship program with global companies IBM Australia and Axiom Connected.

This degree has flexibility at its core. Choose to study the Bachelor of Computer Science online, full-time or part-time, to match your work and lifestyle commitments. You can speed up or slow down your study pace to meet your changing professional and personal needs.

Areas of study

Network engineering and web development (Port Macquarie and Bathurst campuses only), software and application development and cyber security. 

Career opportunities

When you graduate, you'll be ready to make your mark in a wide range of careers, including cyber security specialist, data and risk analyst, information technology analyst, network administrator, network engineer, software developer, web developer.

Professional recognition

This course is professionally accredited by Australian Computer Society (ACS).

Please refer to the Charles Sturt Professional Accreditation resource for specific information and a link to the accreditation body.

Practical experience

Third-year final project that involves the investigation, design and implementation of a substantial computer application to solve a real-world problem.

Fees and charges

The Australian Government subsidises the tuition fee for this course. The remaining balance is paid by the student. Visit the Charles Sturt University website for current fee information.

Further information

View all details of this course on the Charles Sturt University website.

ATAR profile

ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2023)

Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.

  1. This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
  2. The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
  3. The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.

Abbreviations

– = data is not available.
<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria

Student profile

Course updates
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Contact us
For more information about any of Charles Sturt University's courses, call Charles Sturt University on 1800 275 278 or search the Charles Sturt University website.

Study Link
Study Link is Charles Sturt University’s Preparation for University Study program, offering a suite of over 20 short, self-paced subjects that have been designed to help build academic skills, fill knowledge gaps and give you practical experience and confidence in studying online. Study Link subjects help your transition to university study, with dedicated subject coordinators available to help you along the way.

Study Link subjects are non-credit bearing and free for most Australian residents. For more information, visit Study Link on the Charles Sturt University website.