University of Technology Sydney

Bachelor of Information Technology (Enterprise Systems Development)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

This course provides comprehensive education in computing and information technology, serving as a strong foundation for students pursuing careers in the field. It also offers a pathway to honours, postgraduate studies, or a research career.

The course takes a practical approach to IT education, blending theory and hands-on experience. Students not only acquire technical IT skills but also develop expertise in business analysis, problem-solving, teamwork, and communication. The curriculum exposes students to real-world IT challenges, aligning with industry demands for graduates with practical experience.

Enterprise Systems Development Units

Below is a suggested sequence of subjects for each major for students starting the course in the Autumn session:

  • 31265 Communication for IT Professionals: Develops professional IT practice skills through the Engineers Without Borders Challenge, focusing on creating design solutions for real-world technology projects.
  • 31266 Introduction to Information Systems: Explores the integration of technology into today's business environment, covering topics like mobility, complexity, globalisation, and technology's role in improving business competitiveness.
  • 41039 Programming 1: Introduces core programming concepts using an object-oriented approach, emphasizing project-based learning and independent research, experimentation, and communication skills.
  • 31268 Web Systems: Provides an introduction to information technology using the web as a central case study, offering insights into the hardware, software, networks, and operating systems behind websites. Students set up a functional website to apply this knowledge.

This course prepares students for a dynamic career in IT and equips them with the skills needed to address real-world challenges in the field.

Delivery mode

University of Technology Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • University of Technology, 15 Broadway, Broadway

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Admission requirements

Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level.

The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is:

  • Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0;
  • or TOEFL: paper-based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet-based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21;
  • or AE5: Pass;
  • or PTE: 58-64 with a writing score of 50;
  • or C1A/C2P: 176-184 with a writing score of 169.

Assumed knowledge

HSC Mathematics Advanced and any two units of English. Mathematics Extension 1 and English Advanced are recommended.

Alternative entry

Students who have completed a relevant diploma at TAFE NSW may be eligible for at least 24 credit points of recognition of prior learning. There are also articulations with this course with institutions in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore. Details are available from the Student Centre.

Recognition of prior learning

Students who have previously undertaken relevant study at a recognized tertiary education institution may be eligible for recognition of prior learning (RPL) if the subjects completed are deemed by the faculty to be equivalent to subjects in the student's course. Subjects completed as part of a qualification in which study ceased no more than 10 years prior to the student's first semester in the relevant UTS Information Technology degree may be considered. Limits apply to the number of credit points of RPL granted.

Admission requirements

Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level.

The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is:

  • Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0;
  • or TOEFL: paper-based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet-based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21;
  • or AE5: Pass;
  • or PTE: 58-64 with a writing score of 50;
  • or C1A/C2P: 176-184 with a writing score of 169.

Assumed knowledge

HSC Mathematics Advanced and any two units of English. Mathematics Extension 1 and English Advanced are recommended.

Alternative entry

Students who have completed a relevant diploma at TAFE NSW may be eligible for at least 24 credit points of recognition of prior learning. There are also articulations with this course with institutions in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore. Details are available from the Student Centre.

Recognition of prior learning

Students who have previously undertaken relevant study at a recognized tertiary education institution may be eligible for recognition of prior learning (RPL) if the subjects completed are deemed by the faculty to be equivalent to subjects in the student's course. Subjects completed as part of a qualification in which study ceased no more than 10 years prior to the student's first semester in the relevant UTS Information Technology degree may be considered. Limits apply to the number of credit points of RPL granted.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $144,144 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $0 - $144,144 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Enterprise Systems Development) will prepare you for the following roles.

About University of Technology Sydney

UTS is the top-ranked young university in Australia. Our vision is to be a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact. We’re known for our innovative teaching. We’re committed to practical innovation and research that benefits industry and society. We believe in social change to create a more just and equal world.

We are a dynamic and cosmopolitan university that marks the gateway to Sydney — Australia's economic, multicultural, innovative and creative global city.

UTS is a public university of technology defined by our support for the economic, social and cultural prosperity of our communities. We are measured by the success of our students, staff and partners and committed to research, innovation and the dissemination of knowledge of public value. We are, and always will be, an inclusive university.

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