Bachelor of Information Technology (Co-op)
CQUniversity
CRICOS provider number: 00219C TEQSA provider ID: PRV12073 RTO code: 40939
Courses included
This course has been cancelled
About
The Bachelor of Information Technology (Co-op) equips you for a professional career in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). This course enables you to acquire valuable experience through a supervised industry placement, typically of three months duration. The placement is an opportunity for you to earn while you learn, put theory into practice, and develop industry networks.
This course provides you with a solid grounding in the core body of knowledge and skills of ICT professionals, as defined by the Australian Computer Society (ACS). You can choose a major that focuses on application development, cyber security, or business analysis. Through the selection of a minor and electives, you can further specialise in ICT and/or broaden your knowledge into other disciplines, such as digital media and entrepreneurship.
Areas of study
Animation and motion graphics, application development, business analysis, cyber security, emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, ICT change management, interactive media development, mathematics.
Career opportunities
Developer programmer, analyst programmer, web developer, database administrator, network administrator, software engineer, ICT support technician, ICT customer support officer, ICT support engineer, ICT systems test engineer, information analyst, data analyst, project management support officer, business analyst support officer, requirements definition and management support officer.
Professional recognition
This course is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) at the professional level.
Practical experience
You will be required to undertake a compulsory paid industry placement. Those who do not complete the placement will need to transfer to Bachelor of Information Technology to complete their course.
You may need to travel and arrange appropriate accommodation in the location of your placements. Prior to a work placement or internship, a prospective employer may require you to undertake health or security checks.
Fees and charges
Prerequisites
English Standard (Band 2).
Further information
View all details of this course on the CQUniversity website.
The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.
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.
- 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.
- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- 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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