Bachelor of Information Technology Dip Information Technology Professional Practice

This course offers a sound education in all aspects of computing and information technology for students who intend to make a career in the profession, as well as providing a pathway to honours, postgraduate study or a research career.

This course adopts a practice-based approach to IT education and the course content is a mix of theory and practice. As well as learning strong technical skills in IT, you will develop skills in business analysis, problem-solving, teamwork and communication. Employers look for graduates with industry experience and, in this course, you are exposed to real IT problems.

Areas of study

Business information systems management, data analytics, enterprise software development, interaction design, networking and cybersecurity.

Career opportunities

Business analyst, IT project manager, network specialist, software developer, systems analyst, web developer.

Professional recognition

Graduates are eligible to apply for professional-level membership of the Australian Computer Society.

Practical experience

The Diploma in Information Technology Professional Practice is an additional component of this course, comprising a minimum nine months of internship and supporting subjects at UTS. Full-time students normally undertake the Diploma component after completing the second year of the course.

Honours

Available as an additional year to meritorious students.

Fees and charges

Refer to UTS current fee information.