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Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology


Fast Facts

  • The broad range of subjects in this program provides enhanced credit arrangements for students articulating from TAFE diplomas.
  • Students can select a Professional Major in Business Analysis, Business Systems, Software Technology, Network Design and Security or Games Technology.
  • Course content is designed to meet the needs of employers and industry.
  • Students who achieve satisfactory results during the course may apply to undertake an additional year of study, enabling them to graduate with an honours degree.
  • An optional and additional year of Industry-Based Learning (IBL) is also available.*

*Not available to International students.


Course Description

The program has a flexible structure allowing students to study a Professional Major in Business Analysis, Business Systems, Software Technology, Network Design and Security and Games Technology. Students can also add depth and breadth to their course by studying a Co-Major or Advanced Minor from a range of disciplines. The program will suit those students who are seeking a broad ICT program with flexible outcomes, or those who have not decided which area of ICT to specialise in.


Aims & Objectives

  • The skills necessary for working in a software development team on a small scale project;
  • An understanding of the process of software development;
  • Skills in developing software in C, C++, Java or VB .NET;
  • The communication and management skills required to manage projects successfully; and
  • Knowledge of and experience in database, data communications and information systems.

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of an appropriate Victorian Year 12 or its equivalent

VCE Prerequisites: Units 3 & 4 - a study score of at least 20 in English (any) and Units 1 & 2 of Mathematics (any).

Students admitted to the degree with a TAFE diploma or advanced diploma in IT may be granted advanced standing for previous studies.


Program Structure

The course involves completion of 24 subjects over a three year period plus one year optional Industry-Based Learning year. Entry is possible in both Semester 1 (Feb) and Semester 2 (July).

All students will undertake an Industry Linked Final Year Project.


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