University of Wollongong

Course Details

Bachelor of Information Technology

Course Description

UOW has experts encompassing the entire breadth of the underlying sciences, IT, engineering and mathematical methodologies in the ICT industry. Working closely with industry partners we ensure all programs remain relevant to industry trends and developments. Students study real-world projects and interact with and learn from industry professionals to ensure their job-readiness upon graduation. The Bachelor of Information Technology provides foundation knowledge of organisational areas in IT, including: Database management Programming Information systems analysis and design Communications and networks Security eBusiness Project management Web-based technology Professional practice in IT. Throughout your degree year you will study a common core of subjects that links our computer science, IT and information systems degrees. There is an opportunity to specialise in a major at the Wollongong campus from your second year of study by choosing one or more of the following majors: eBusiness Network Design and Management Social and Digital Innovation Web Design and Development. For students who do not wish to specialise with a major, you will complete advanced subjects providing you with specific knowledge while also instilling you with professional knowledge and skills in information technology. In your final year you will develop your own application as part of an annual student team project, developing solutions to real-world problems provided by our industry partners.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Overview of careers: Analyst Animator Computer or Software Engineer Database Administrator Electronics Engineer Games or App Developer Investment Banker IT Consultant Network Architect or Engineer Programmer Security Engineer Web Designer or Developer.

Bachelor of Information Technology University of Wollongong