Bachelor of Information Technology
La Trobe University
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About
In La Trobe’s Bachelor of Information Technology, you’ll gain hands-on skills across programming, networking, databases, systems analysis and design, and project management. You’ll also be able to choose a major in areas aligned to future industry growth, including artificial intelligence, cloud analytics, cybersecurity, network engineering or information systems.
What’s more, you’ll have opportunities for real-world experience with our industry partners, including Microsoft, CISCO, Oracle, Optus and Pivot Maritime International.
Areas of study
Bendigo: Software engineering. Melbourne: Artificial intelligence, cloud analytics, data science, information systems, network engineering, software engineering. Sydney: Cloud analytics, software engineering.
Career opportunities
Technology, communications, education, finance, government, healthcare and energy. Possible roles include: Network administrator, web developer, network architect, software developer or programmer, machine learning engineer, systems analyst.
Professional recognition
Accreditation, registration and/or membership details for this course can be found on the La Trobe course website.
Practical experience
During this course, you will have the opportunity to participate in a Work Based Learning (WBL) placement experience, designed to allow you to extend your formal academic learning beyond the classroom. The WBL experience will provide the opportunity to bring your learning from the university into a work environment and test out your knowledge in a professional real-world environment.
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Prerequisites
One of English Standard, English Advanced (Band 2), English as an Additional Language or Dialect (Band 3).
Admission criteria
Applicants with recent secondary education
Subject adjustments: Applicants who successfully complete one of the following HSC or equivalent Year 12 subjects will have their selection rank increased by one point per study:
- Band 3 in Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Engineering Studies, Mathematics Standard 2, Mathematics Advanced, Mathematics Extension 2, Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE), Physics, Software Design and Development;
- Band 2 in any language other than English.
Selection ranks can be increased by a maximum of five points.
All applicants
Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
Academic record: This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
Refer to detailed information about admission criteria on the La Trobe University website.
Also refer to La Trobe University general admission criteria, location and equity adjustments.
Student profile
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Further information
View all details of this course on the La Trobe University website.
The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.
Course updates
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