Welcome to IIBIT

Available in Sydney & Adelaide

CRICOS Code: 065118D (NSW) & 065661C (SA)

Admissions Requirements

• Satisfactory completion of a Year 12 High School examination, or overseas equivalent
• Background in Mathematics recommended
• Required proficiency in English: IELTS overall band score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5

Tuition Fee

• AUD15000/Year x 3 Years (Sydney & Adelaide)*

* Fees are indicative and subject to change without prior notice.

Program Overview & Objectives

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Systems) examines both the organisational and technological issues that are needed for the analysis and design of business information systems with a strong emphasis on electronic commerce. The program provides a state-of-the-art program that considers modern principles and theories of computing together with the practical applications of technology. The Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Systems) aims to provide students with the appropriate knowledge, skills and values to be effective in modern business environments.

On completion of this program you should be able to:

• understand the different types of information technology tools and their applications;
• manage the impact of technology in organisations;
• understand the role of technology in managing knowledge and information;
• critically evaluate currently existing technology systems and new developments;
• become familiar with the latest developments in information technology;
• understand the organisational settings in which information systems are used;
• recognise the threats and opportunities of technology in business;
• show an awareness of ethics and social implications of their interest area; and
• understand the role of modern information systems in society and business

Career Opportunities

Graduates from the Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Systems) will be well prepared for careers as: information systems developer, system analyst managers, system designers, information manager, electronic commerce managers, database administrators, consultants, and company managers.

Program Structure

The program consists of 24 courses, and is 3 years full-time.

There are 18 core courses and 6 elective courses that make up the program structure. 4 of the elective courses are general electives and 2 are computing/maths/stats electives.

The structure may be summarised as follows:

Professional Accreditation

University of Ballarat's Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Systems) offered at IIBIT Sydney & Adelaide locations is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) at Professional Level.