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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Information Technology / Bachelor of Business

Course code: #12238

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Information Technology / Bachelor of Business

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $37,735 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    5 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    60.6 out of 100

  • CRICOS Code

    072216K

Highlights
Professional Practice

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Options
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start & deadline Deadline
Fall-February 31-January-2023 2023-01-31
Winter-July 30-June-2023 2023-06-30
Fall-February 31-January-2024 2024-01-31
Winter-July 30-June-2024 2024-06-30

Overview

Bachelor of Information Technology / Bachelor of Business

Information technology (IT) is all about developing, building and maintaining software technology systems to meet the challenges faced by business and society. 

Complete these two bachelor degrees in just four years - compliment your technical skills with business acumen, entrepreneurism and the ability to commercialise IT innovations. 

In this degree at The University of Newcastle, you'll earn how to manage people and finances, propose new business opportunities and market your product

Prepare yourself for a leadership role with this unique package of capabilities.

 You will study courses in:

  • web technologies
  • programming
  • databases and information management
  • foundations of information systems
  • human computer interaction
  • systems analysis and design
  • systems and network administration
  • project management

Develop your business skills in accounting, finance, microeconomics for business decisions, law, International business risk, Business analysis, cloud-computing solutions or specialise in IT. security.

 

Majors available include:

  • Business Technology
  • International Business
  • Leadership and Management

 

Get hands-on experience: 

through work-integrated learning opportunities and industry projects in applications development and support for a diverse range of organisations.

In the third year of your degree you can undertake a major industry-linked project spanning two courses across both first and second semester.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$45,635

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,148
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,900
Tuition 1 person $37,735

Hourly wage

Min wage

21.38 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 40 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcript
  • Completion certificate
  • Evidence of English proficiency
  • Passport biometric page
  • For programs requiring work experience, a curriculum vitae (CV)/resume and/or letters of work experience are recommended.

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

60
12
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
13
reading

PTE

50
54
listening
54
writing
54
speaking
54
reading

Cambridge

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

English language skills test equivalence:  IELTS 6

TOEFL IBT: 60-78 with a Writing score of 21-23, Speaking 18-19, Reading 13-18, and Listening 12-19

PTE: 50-57 with all bands 54

Cambridge: 169 -175  with all bands 169

The University of Newcastle offers a wide range of intensive English language programs to help students achieve their goal of studying at the University of Newcastle.

Course NameDurationEntry RequirementsLead to
English Language Bridging - Elementary10 weeksIELTS 4.0Intermediate
English Language Bridging - Intermediate10 weeksIELTS 5.0Upper-Intermediate
English Language Bridging - Upper-Intermediate10 weeksIELTS 5.5Advanced English 
Advanced (EAP)10 weeksIELTS 6.0Undergraduate & Postgraduate Coursework Program

Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter Upper Intermediate English with an IELTS score of 5.0Upper-Intermediate

Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter this course with an IELTS score of 5.5.


Academic background and requirement

Assumed Knowledge:

  • Any two units of English. Mathematics, while not essential, could be helpful in some majors.

 

Entry requirements:

Admission to the undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC), the highest educational award in New South Wales schools. 

 

GPA:

China:

China (Peoples’ Republic) National Entrance Examination (Gaokao):  455    out of 750   (60.6%)

India:

  • All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE): 9
  • Indian School Certificate (CISCE): 75
  • Board of Intermediate Education Andhra Pradesh - Intermediate Public Examination: 70
  • Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board - Higher Secondary Certificate Examination: 70
  • Government of Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education - Second Year PreUniversity Examination: 70

 

Canada:

  • Ontario Secondary School Canada: 72

 

Foundation Studies

The University of Newcastle College of International Education Foundation Studies Program can be completed in either two or three trimesters and is designed to prepare international students for university study, both academically and socially. 

Career opportunities

Information Technology:

  • Games Designer
  • Web Developer
  • IT Analyst
  • IT Project Manager
  • ICT Advisor

Business:

  • Management Consultant
  • Marketing Manager
  • Financial Manager
  • Sales Manager
  • Human Resources Manager

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