Melbourne Polytechnic
Bachelor of Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationAs the digital world continues to grow at a rapid pace, there’s never been a better time to study Information Technology.
Whether you’ve always wanted to work with computers or you’re looking for an exciting and flexible career, our experienced academics will ensure you’re up to date with the latest skills.
You will gain hands-on experience creating software for a wide range of applications and develop specialist knowledge in a study area relevant to you.
Delivery mode
Melbourne Polytechnic offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 77 St Georges Rd, Preston
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicants with recent secondary education (within the past two years)
- Successful completion of Year 12 VCE or equivalent with no specified minimum ATAR score and a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study
- Successful completion of a Certificate IV course as minimum.
Applicants with higher education
- A complete or incomplete higher education qualification.
Applicants with work and life experience
- Relevant industry or life experience.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Information Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Business Intelligence Developer
A Business Intelligence Developer creates systems and programs to help businesses become more efficient. You’ll analyse current practices and devel...
IT Project Manager
IT Project Managers direct IT procurement and implementation projects including software and application development, hardware installations, cloud...
Network Architect
A Network Architect oversees the maintenance of information technology networks for large organisations. You might design and develop new computer...
Solutions Architect
A Solutions Architect designs information technology systems that address a particular issue for a large business or organisation. You might liaise...
Head of Digital Strategy Transformation
A Head of Digital Strategy Transformation assists organisations to gain the most benefit from digital systems. You’ll examine current strategies an...
Functional Analyst
A Functional Analyst looks at the information technology needs of a business or organisation and assesses whether current needs are being met. You...
Integration Developer
An Integration Developer designs solutions to allow information technology systems to work together efficiently. You might plan the introduction of...
Cloud Architect
A Cloud Architect coordinates the use of cloud services for a large business or organisation. You might be involved in planning and implementing cl...
Sitecore Developer
A Sitecore Developer produces software using the Sitecore content management system. You might specialise in websites or applications or create oth...
IT Recruitment Consultant
An IT Recruitment Consultant sources staff to work in the information technology sector. You might work with employers to determine their needs and...
Solutions Consultant
A Solutions Consultant provides advice and recommendations on improvements to information technology systems. You might analyse software, applicati...
Integration Engineer
An Integration Engineer oversees the installation of software systems at a business or organisation. You might be employed in the IT department of...
Applications Engineer
An Applications Engineer develops and implements software solutions to meet client needs, ensuring optimal performance. You’ll collaborate with cli...
UX Developer
A UX Developer focuses on creating seamless and engaging user experiences for digital products. You might work in a tech company, design agency, or...
Computer Systems Engineer
A Computer Systems Engineer designs, develops, and maintains complex computer systems and networks. You might work in various sectors, including IT...
Computer Architect
A Computer Architect designs and oversees the construction of complex computer systems and networks. You might work for technology companies or org...
AI Architect
An AI Architect is responsible for designing and implementing advanced artificial intelligence solutions that align with the strategic goals of an...
About Melbourne Polytechnic
Melbourne Polytechnic offers a different way to learn. We have been delivering vocational training since 1912 and we're one of the largest providers in Victoria.
