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Bachelor of Business Information Systems

University of Wollongong

CRICOS provider number: 00102E TEQSA provider ID: PRV12062

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About

Business information specialists analyse business problems and find possible IT solutions for these problems; from running an efficiency audit on a company's information systems to analysing the effectiveness of a file management system and designing business software applications. 

This course is specifically designed to prepare you for a career as a systems analyst or an information systems specialist. As well as having the capability of working in a business environment, graduates can work for the government or non-profit organisations. 

The Bachelor of Business Information Systems provides foundation knowledge of organisational areas in IT, you will also study key commerce subjects such as accounting and management.

You will study business analysis systems and design, programming, data management, and business systems infrastructure and security.

In your final year you will develop your own application as part of a student team project, developing solutions to real-world problems provided by our industry partners. 

Areas of study

Database management and security, networks and communications, human-computer interaction, principles of eBusiness, IT project management and the management of information systems. You will also study key business subjects, such as accounting and management.

Career opportunities

Business analyst, information systems specialist, IT application analyst, IT support, security engineer, systems administrator, systems analyst, security engineer, software engineer, systems engineer, web developer.

Professional recognition

UOW Bachelor of Business Information Systems degrees are accredited with the Australian Computer Society (ACS).

Practical experience

Optional internships, industry projects and other career-ready learning opportunities. In your final year you will develop your own application as part of an annual student team project, developing solutions for real-world problems provided by our industry partners.

Honours

Available as an additional year of study to meritorious students.

Fees and charges

Refer to University of Wollongong current fee information.

Admission criteria

Applicants with recent secondary education

Assumed knowledge: Any 2 units of English.

Recommended studies: Mathematics Advanced or Mathematics Standard 2.

Other applicants

Refer to UOW general admission criteria.

Student profile

Visit the UOW website and select the undergraduate course that you are interested in, then choose the ‘Admission Profile’ tab in the Admissions, Key dates and Fees section.

Further information

View all details of this course on the UOW website.

ATAR profile

ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2024)

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

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