Torrens University Australia
Bachelor of Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationOur Bachelor of Information Technology is co-designed with industry to prepare you for a career in the ICT industry. Cover programming, software engineering, networks and databases, human-centred design, smart technologies and cloud architecture, and use technical and creative skills with 4.0-era technology to design IT solutions.
Throughout the course, you’ll learn how to solve and propose innovative solutions to complex and highly technical problems. You’ll cover foundational studies in programming, software engineering, network and database systems, and human-centred design, as well as topics in smart industry technologies, enterprise computing and cloud architectures. A choice of elective subjects, including software development, data analytics, artificial intelligence, web development and UX, game programming and cybersecurity, allows you to tailor the course to your interests. You will also have the opportunity to undertake work experience, which lets you apply your learnings and further prepare for entry into the workforce.
Delivery mode
Torrens University Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
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Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicants with higher education study
- A completed higher education qualification at AQF level 5 (diploma) or above, or equivalent, from an Australian University or another accredited higher education provider. OR
- Successful completion of at least 1 EFTSL (equivalent full-time student load, or one full year) of an AQF level 6 (Associate Degree) or above, or equivalent, from an Australian University or another accredited higher education provider.
Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study
- A completed vocational education qualification at AQF level 4 (Certificate IV) or above, or equivalent, from a registered training organisation (RTO). OR
- Successful completion of at least 1 EFTSL (equivalent full-time student load, or one full year) of an AQF level 5 (Diploma) or above, or equivalent, at a registered training organisation (RTO).
Applicants with work and life experience
Demonstrated ability to undertake study at the required level:
- broadly relevant work experience in Information Technology (documented e.g. CV), demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
- formal, informal or non-formal study, completed or partially completed, demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
- written submission to demonstrate reasonable prospect of success.
English Language Proficiency
(applicable to international students, and in addition to academic or special entry requirements noted above)
Equivalent IELTS of 6.0 (Academic) or above, with no skills band less than 5.5.
Applicants with recent secondary education (within the past two years) with ATAR or equivalent*
Completed year 12 or equivalent
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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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 Torrens University Australia
Our students ranked Torrens University seventh in Australia for Teaching Quality in 2022’s Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) Student Experience Survey. In the same QILT survey, postgraduate students ranked us sixth for Overall Quality of Educational Experience.
We’ve also been awarded a range of industry-specific awards that celebrate our world-class university education.
