The University of Newcastle
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The combined Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Business degree is all about developing, building and maintaining software technology systems to meet the challenges faced by business and society.
You’ll develop skills in all areas associated with the analysis, design, implementation, integration, maintenance and management of IT systems. You’ll also deepen your
understanding of a broad range of business management subjects, including marketing, human resources, entrepreneurship and management of enterprises in the local and global context. Prepare yourself for a leadership role with this unique package of capabilities.
The Bachelor of Information Technology is offered from the Newcastle (Callaghan) campus while the Bachelor of Business is offered through the Newcastle City campus.
Accounting, business analysis, databases and information management, finance, human computer interaction, human resources, international business risk, law, marketing, microeconomics for business decisions, programming, project management, systems analysis and design, systems and network administration, web technologies.
Business data analyst, app designer, information analyst, ICT advisor, business analyst, games designer, project manager, IT project manager, chief information officer, software developer.
Graduates may be eligible to apply for membership of the Australian Computer Society, which is the recognised association for information and communications technology professionals.
The Newcastle Business School is accredited with the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, earned by fewer than 5% of the world's business programs.
Opportunities to collaborate with industry and work on real-world case studies. A compulsory IT team project in which you work on the development, management and implementation of a project alongside an industry partner.
Available as an additional year (or part-time equivalent) to meritorious students in either business or information technology.
Assumed knowledge and Recommended studies: Refer to 483000 Bachelor of Information Technology and 482200 Bachelor of Business.
We encourage you to undertake bridging courses. NUPrep Bridging offers academic preparation and support short courses, which are free and can be completed on campus or online before you start your degree.
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If you completed or partially completed higher education studies, your grade point average can be converted to a selection rank for admission purposes.
If you completed or partially completed competency-based vocational education and training (such as TAFE, a private Registered Training Provider, or vocational studies undertaken in high school), this can be used to determine your eligibility for admission.
Studies completed at an AQF Level 4 (Cert IV) or higher provide Guaranteed Entry into many of our undergraduate programs.
If you do not have an ATAR (or equivalent) or formal qualification, Newcastle University offers a range of pathways toward your dream degree. No matter what your age or experience, there is a place for you.
If you have undertaken previous studies at another higher education institution or registered training organisation, you may be awarded credit towards your undergraduate degree. You must apply for admission before applying for credit.
View all details of this course on the University of Newcastle website.
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Honours
Applicants should note that under the revised Australian Qualifications Framework some programs are four-year programs available with direct entry. Other programs are three-year Bachelor degree programs. Meritorious students have the option to apply forto apply for an additional one-year end-on honours component after graduation. Check the course descriptions carefully.