Overview

If you dream of developing amazing software, designing multimedia experiences or creating tomorrow’s smart systems, this degree provides the technical, analytical and creative skills you need. Study on campus or online with Southern Cross University and take advantage of optional internship units that add hands-on, real-life experience.

Tailor your studies through the choice of a major in big data technologies; networks and cybersecurity; digital interaction and the user experience; or software development.

Whether as a programmer, designer, web developer, systems analyst, database administrator, project manager, ICT network professional or technical support personnel, the Bachelor of Information Technology is the beginning of what could be an amazing future.

Potential occupations

Graduates can look forward to good employment prospects as a software developer, user-experience designer and developer, web or app developer, systems analyst, data analyst or network analyst.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Communication in Organisations

Cybersecurity

Managing Organisations

Web Development

Systems Analysis and Design

Programming

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-10-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-21 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-21 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-04 00:00:00 , National

More details

July for national students and June for international students

Language

English

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Credits

288 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia
Bilinga, Australia
Melbourne, Australia
South Perth, Australia
Beijing, China
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Business Information Systems Cyber Security View 60 other Bachelors in Cyber Security in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

CRICOS:Gold Coast: 019840D; Melbourne, Perth and Sydney: 086031D

Applicants will not be considered for admission on the basis of having fully or partially completed a Certificate III (AQF Level 3) or a Certificate IV (AQF Level 4).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

26000 AUD / year

≈ 26000 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9536 AUD / year

≈ 9536 AUD / year

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

This programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?

Country 1

Australia
China
Papua New Guinea

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Overview

Potential occupations

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Sydney

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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