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Bachelor of Information Technology

Federation University Australia

  • Ballarat, Australia
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

An IT degree in networking, Cybersecurity, Databases and cloud systems.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Information Technology can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
  • Apply programming and data practices
  • Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Information security analyst
  • Cloud architect
  • Database administrator
  • IT project manager
  • Information systems manager
  • Technology consultant

Curriculum

  • Four-year major: problem solving with Python
  • Analysis of algorithms
  • Operations management
  • Networking
  • Ethical hacking
  • Incident response
  • Digital forensics
  • Cloud and virtualization
  • Databases and SQL
  • And secure software design. Concentrations: IT systems and infrastructure
  • Intelligent automation and AI. Credits not stated.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Successful completion of Australian Year 12
  • Or overseas equivalent.

Accepted academic background

Completion of Australian Year 12 or an overseas equivalent (academic entry requirements by country PDF, Https://www.federation.edu.au/siteassets/files/apply/how-to-apply/international-students/academic-entry-requirements-by-country-guide2.pdf), Some courses add requirements (e.g. Early Childhood Education supplementary form, Honours research proposal).

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0 (no band below 6.0)
  • PTE Academic 47
  • TOEFL iBT Listening 16 Reading 16 Writing 19 Speaking 19
  • Cambridge 169

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Graduation Certificate
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results
  • Recommendation Letters.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry and English requirements and the cut-off dates. Apply online through StudyLink
  2. Or via a Federation agent
  3. pay the 25 AUD application fee. Upload certified transcripts
  4. Graduation certificates
  5. English test evidence and passport. Some courses add forms
  6. Referee reports or an interview. Accept the offer
  7. Sign the Offer and Acceptance Agreement and pay the fee deposit through Flywire. Receive the Confirmation of Enrolment
  8. Then apply for the student visa with OSHC.

Other costs

Tuition per year$41,400 AUD
Application fee$25 AUD
Deposit$1,000 AUD

Program details

CampusMt Helen Campus
Faculty or schoolInstitute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
DepartmentInformation Technology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value144
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2 years
Scholarship noteUniversity scholarship eligibility, Funding and application conditions require confirmation.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    March 2027

    Apply by

    1 Mar 2027

    107 days left
  • Program starts

    July 2027

    Apply by

    15 Apr 2027

    152 days left

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.