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.
Finding the right fit for your goals
When choosing the best course for your goals, it’s best to take note of what sets them apart.
Gain entry into this degree by completing a set of subjects
Bachelor of Information Technology
Study La Trobe’s online Bachelor of IT to build skills in programming, networking, databases and AI or cybersecurity, with industry projects and open-entry pathways.
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3 years full-time
What works best for you?
Broad foundation
Programs providing comprehensive IT education with flexible electives and general industry preparation across multiple technology domains.
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
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
Specialised focus
Programs with detailed specialisation options in cybersecurity, software development, and emerging technologies like AI and data analytics.
Bachelor of Information Technology
Learn about programming, software development, cybersecurity, database management and more. Specialise with a major and meet industry demand in evolving areas. Graduates from this online IT course are future-fit and ready for roles across many sectors.
3 years full-time
Bachelor of Information Technology
Establish solid foundations in systems and coding. Consider a major including networks and security, or software development. Progress to work integrated learning where you get job-ready, applying theory to practice, forming new connections.
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.