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Build a future-proof information technology career

Transform your career with a bachelor of information technology. Harness AI innovation, cloud computing, and cybersecurity expertise to shape the digital future across industries.

  • View 5 information technology degrees

  • Explore degrees grouped by their focus to easily compare differences

  • Make an informed choice on the option that's right for you

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Study with no prior education

Your future is within reach. Start with exploring this course with flexible entry options, providing you with an easier way to get started.

Gain entry into this degree by completing just one subject

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Bachelor of Information Technology

  • Careers across technology, finance, healthcare sectors

  • Industry-based projects with CISCO certification included

  • Gain entry by completing a set of subjects

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Apply by: 15 Feb

3 years full-time

Gain entry into this degree by completing just one subject

Entry pathway available
La Trobe University logo

Bachelor of Information Technology

  • Careers across technology, finance, healthcare sectors

  • Industry-based projects with CISCO certification included

  • Gain entry by completing a set of subjects

Apply by: 15 Feb

3 years full-time

Explore course details

What works best for you?

Broad foundation

Programs providing comprehensive IT education with flexible electives and general industry preparation across multiple technology domains.

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Bachelor of Information Technology

JCU Information Technology is a leader in design thinking. A strong focus on student engagement develops graduates who are agile thinkers and innovative developers. Get ready for jobs of the future with an Information Technology degree.

3 years full-time

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Bachelor of Information Technology

Build foundations in programming and networking. Explore emerging technologies. Work on live projects with industry-standard software. You’ll be ready to meet market demand for IT skills in software engineering, cloud computing and cyber security.

3 years full-time

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Frequently asked questions

How flexible are these programs for working professionals?

These programs are designed with flexibility in mind, offering 100% online study options that allow you to balance work, family, and study commitments. You can choose between full-time study (3 years) or part-time options (typically 6-9 years), with some universities offering multiple intake periods throughout the year. With 24/7 access to course materials and personalised support, you can study at your own pace while maintaining your current responsibilities.

What career opportunities are available after graduating?

Bachelor of Information Technology graduates can pursue diverse roles across virtually any industry sector. Common career paths include software developer, systems analyst, network administrator, cybersecurity analyst, database administrator, IT consultant, and project manager. With Australia projecting a 22% increase in IT professional demand through to 2033, you'll be well-positioned for career growth in sectors like technology, finance, healthcare, government, and education.

What will I learn in a Bachelor of Information Technology?

You'll develop comprehensive technical skills across programming, software development, cybersecurity, database management, networking, and systems analysis. Many programs offer specialisation options in high-demand areas like artificial intelligence, cloud computing, data analytics, and network security. You'll gain hands-on experience through practical projects, internships, and industry partnerships, ensuring you graduate with both theoretical knowledge and real-world application skills that employers value.