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Bachelor of Information Technology

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Student ?
Campus ?
ATAR-SR ?
75
Delivery ?
On Campus
Duration
3 years full-time, or part-time equivalent
Starts
  • Autumn 2025
  • Spring 2025
  • Autumn 2026
  • Spring 2026
Codes
CRICOS: 061445K
UOW: 1807

Overview

Information Technology experts create or manage computer-based applications, systems and networks. Build your knowledge across underlying sciences, IT, engineering and mathematical methodologies when you study a Bachelor of Information Technology at UOW.

You will study the fundamentals of computer science and IT: programming, problem-solving, network and communications, web technology, data management, system analysis, human-computer interaction, and project management.

The Bachelor of Information Technology provides foundation knowledge of organisational areas in IT, from: database management, programming, information systems analysis and design, communications and networks, security, project management, web-based technology, and professional practice in IT.

You can specialise in a major by choosing one or more of the following majors:

  • Network design and management (Wollongong and Liverpool)
  • Web design and development (Wollongong campus only)

See the course handbook for more information.

If you do not wish to select a major, you will complete advanced subjects providing you with specific knowledge while equipping you with professional knowledge and skills in information technology.

With the Bachelor of Information Technology, you will study real-world projects and interact with and learn from industry professionals to ensure your job-readiness upon graduation.

You can specialise in a major by choosing from the following: 

Major 

Campus Availability 

Network Design and Management 

Liverpool (On Campus) 
Wollongong (On Campus) 

Web Design and Development 

Wollongong (On Campus) 

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Careers

  • Business Analyst
  • Information Systems Specialist
  • IT Application Analyst
  • IT Support
  • Security Engineer
  • Software Engineer
  • Systems Administrator
  • Systems Analyst
  • Systems Engineer
  • Web Developer
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Accreditation & professional recognition

The Bachelor of Information Technology is accredited by the Australian Computer Society as meeting requirements for membership at a 'Professional' level.

Admissions information

A range of admission options are available for future students. The procedures governing admission are defined in UOW's Admissions Procedures, and the UOW College Admissions Policy.

For specific advice or to ask any questions regarding an application, please contact the UOW Future Students Team.

Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia.
In order to succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications. This is particularly important for degrees which have a strong basis in Mathematics or Science.

More detail

International Course fees table
Campus Delivery method Session fee* Course fee*
LiverpoolOn Campus$20184 (2025)$121104 (2025)
WollongongOn Campus$20184 (2025)$121104 (2025)
LiverpoolOn Campus$20184 (2026)$121104 (2026)
WollongongOn Campus$20184 (2026)$121104 (2026)

* Session fees are for one session for the year shown. Total course tuition fees shown are indicative, and are based on normal course length and progression. These fees are subject to change from year to year. However, if you receive an offer to study at UOW, your fees will be fully confirmed at the time of your offer.

Tuition fees are reviewing annually: fees payable are dependent on the year of commencement and are subject to increase during the period of study

Additional Fees

In addition to tuition, there are other fees and costs you will need to consider, including but not limited to:

    Indicative enrolment

    The tables below contain information on the 2024 commencing student cohort, which indicates the likely profile of students for 2025.

    Student profile

    This table shows the breakdown of the applicant background of the student group at UOW for this course. It provides data on students that commenced undergraduate study and continued study beyond the census date at UOW in 2024.

    Student profile table
    Applicant background 2024 intake 2024 intake (%)
    Higher education study 13 10%
    Vocational education & training study <5 <5
    Work & life experience 0 0%
    Recent secondary education
    ATAR Only <5 <5
    ATAR plus additional criteria <5 <5
    Other criteria only (non-ATAR) 9 7%
    International students 98 78%
    All students 126 100%

    < 5: Number of students is less than 5
    N/A: Data not available for this item
    N/P: Not published (hidden to prevent calculation of other numbers less than 5)

    ATAR profile

    This table relates to all students selected on the basis of ATAR alone or ATAR in combination with adjustment factors. For more information on adjustment factors commonly available to applicants, see ATAR-based admission.

    ATAR profile table
    ATAR profile of ATAR-based offers in 2024 ATAR Selection Rank
    Highest rank to receive an offer 96.2 96.2
    Median rank to receive an offer 71.67 74.92
    Lowest rank to receive an offer 63.6 70.4

    < 5: Less than 5 ATAR-based offers made
    N/A: Data not available for this item
    N/P: Not published (less than 5 ATAR-based offers made)

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    For more information about UOW admission pathways, see UOW Admission Information.

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