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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Information Technology

Course code: #BINFTH

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Information Technology

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $29,664 AUD

  • Application fee

    $110 AUD

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    071241F

Highlights
Professional Practice

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 14-February-2024 2024-02-14
Winter-July 30-June-2024 2024-06-30
Fall-February 14-February-2023 2023-02-14
Winter-July 30-June-2023 2023-06-30

Overview

Bachelor of Information Technology

The Bachelor of Information Technology at ACU is a multi-skilled learning experience that will give you a solid foundation to launch your IT career.

Upon graduating, you'll be fully equipped to step straight into the workplace thanks to the Future Ready employability program, designed to systematically build each element of your brand: your professional identity, experience; job-ready skills; and networks.

It is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) and with Microsoft Office Specialist and Certified Fundamental certifications built into the units, along with the United Nations sustainable goals.

This degree arms you with professional knowledge and technical know-how across areas such as data science and analytics, programming, artificial intelligence, cyber security and application development.

You can further extend your intercultural experience by participating in a Global Virtual Classroom, studying at Rome Campus or participating in an international study tour.

You’ll be able to put the knowledge and skills you’ve acquired into practice in real-world IT environments through the placement, community engagement and intern opportunities embedded into the degree, making your transition into a future in this cutting-edge industry seamless.

Professional experience

You’ll gain up to 220 hours of workplace and community experience before graduating.

Work placement

As part of the Work Integrated Learning program, you’ll gain 150 hours of industry placement in information technology. 

Community engagement

As part of your degree, you’ll have the opportunity to work with not-for-profit organisations with 35 to 70 hours of community engagement experience. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$48,464

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,920
Accommodation 1 bed room $18,800
Tuition 1 person $29,664

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Certified translations where these documents are not in English

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
5.5
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
5.5
reading

TOEFL

60
7
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
8
reading

PTE

50
42
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
42
reading

Cambridge

169
162
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
162
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

English for Academic Purposes (EAP) focuses on developing your English language proficiency and approach to academic study to help you complete university-level courses. 

At the same time, it allows you to become familiar with campus life and the resources and services available to you.

These courses range in duration from 5 to 30 weeks and are available at the Brisbane, Melbourne and North Sydney campuses.

0.5 IELTS band below the required level for ACU pathway or degree programs 10 weeks

1.0 IELTS band below the required level for ACU pathway or degree programs 20 weeks

1.5 IELTS band below the required level for ACU pathway or degree programs 30 weeks

Upon completing EAP, students will meet the English language requirement of most ACU Diploma courses, undergraduate degrees and postgraduate programs.

  • Students with a result of 85% or above will meet the entry requirement for postgraduate Teacher Education courses.
  • Students will a result of 80% or above will meet the entry requirement for undergraduate Teacher Education courses.
  • Students with a result above 75% will meet the English language requirement for an ACU course requiring IELTS 7.0.
  • Students with a result of 65-74% will meet the English language requirement for an ACU course requiring IELTS 6.5.
  • Students with a result of 60-64% will meet the English language requirement for an ACU course requiring IELTS 6.0.
  • Students with a result of 50-59% will meet the English language requirement for an ACU course requiring IELTS 5.5.
  • Students with a result below 50% will not meet the English language requirement for any ACU course.

Academic background and requirement

You’ll need an Australian Year 12 Certificate equivalent if you're an international applicant.

China: 

  • National Entrance Exam (Gaokao) with the minimum score required for every Chinese Province.

India: 

  • CBSE All India Senior School Certificate (AISSC) with a minimum average of 65% in the best 4 academic subjects;
  • Indian School Certificate (ISC) with a minimum average of 65% in the best 4 academic subjects;
  • Senior Secondary School Certificate from National Open Schooling with a minimum average of 65% in the best 4 academic subjects;
  • Higher Secondary Certificate from the State Boards listed below with a minimum average of 65% in the best 4 academic subjects;
  • Higher Secondary Certificate from Punjab and Haryana State Boards with a minimum average of 75% in the best 4 academic subjects; Local languages and nonacademic subjects are excluded.

Iran: 

  • (2017 or earlier)
  1. Successful completion of a recognised pretertiary or foundation program OR
  2. successful completion of one year of study at a recognised tertiary or higher education institution is required in addition to the completion of High School Studies OR
  3. Pre-University Certificate with a minimum grade average of 13 on a 20-point scale.
  • (2018 & onwards)
  1. High School Diploma with a minimum grade average of 13 on a 20-point scale.

 

Foundation Studies

The ACU Foundation Studies program provides a pathway to your first year of undergraduate study at ACU.

Gain guaranteed entry to your chosen ACU undergraduate degrees as long as you achieve the grade point average and English proficiency level required for your degree.

Career opportunities

  • Data Scientist
  • Artificial Intelligence Specialist
  • Game Designer
  • Application Developer
  • Cyber Security Officer
  • Database Administrator
  • IT Supporter
  • Systems Project Manager
  • Programmer

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