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Course Overview
Our newly restructured Information Technology degree gives you the flexibility to complete stand-alone core subjects along with an in-depth specialisation of your choice. You may also enrol in electives from across the university, complementing your IT studies to tailor your own unique study plan. Throughout the program, you will develop strong communication, academic, programming and problem-solving skills - critical attributes for success in the IT sector. Your acquired skills will help you facilitate smooth communication with software developers in web design, systems modelling and user experience.
The Federation University Co-operative Model will accelerate your career by putting you at the heart of education and industry. Federation Co-op creates a direct connection between students and employers, via paid placements, career preparation and workplace skill development, supported by a leader in student support, skills development and social equity. Our industry stakeholders are excited about Federation Co-op as it addresses skill shortages by inviting them to collaborate on our courses, to identify the real skills that our students need to succeed in their chosen industry. Co-op means you can succeed wherever you start on your study journey. Federation has the know-how to deliver Co-op through our award-winning relationships with industry, including our 25+ year partnership with IBM, and our extensive research into the co-op model's success in the USA, Canada and Europe for generations of students.
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
470 Bourke Street, MELBOURNE, VIC 3000
Student Information
Duration
Eligibility
Domestic Students: Entry requirements (year 12) Admissions Criteria for current Year 12 students and recent secondary graduates (the past 2 years) Prerequisites
Guaranteed ATAR This program has a guaranteed ATAR. If you meet the program pre-requisites and any 'Essential Requirements for Admission', we will guarantee you a place in this program with this ATAR. We use the adjusted ATAR, factoring in subject adjustments and SEAS as detailed below.
Subject Adjustments A study score of 35 in any Business, any Information Technology or any Mathematics equals 3 aggregate points per study. Overall maximum of 5 points.
SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Schemes (SEAS). Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application.
Entry requirements (non year 12) Admission criteria for applicants with a Higher Education study This course uses the applicants' entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
Compulsory: Previous higher education studies with results at a pass level, including any 'single subjects of study', or successful completion of a tertiary preparatory program such as the FedUni Federation Access Studies Program (FAST).
Admission criteria for applications with a Vocational Education and Training study This course uses the applicants' entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
Compulsory: Successful completion of a relevant VET qualification at Certificate III level or higher.
Admission criteria for applications with work and life experience Applicants who have not completed secondary education, or undertaken any TAFE or university studies will not be eligible for entry into this program. Applicants in this category should consider a pathway program such as Federation Access Studies (FAST) Program.
English language requirements Overall Academic IELTS band score of 6.0, with no band less than 5.5, or equivalent
International Students: Academic entry requirements Successful completion of Australian Year 12, or overseas equivalent.
English language requirements Overall Academic IELTS band score of 6.0, with no band less than 5.5, or equivalent
ATAR Lowest Adjusted ATAR 50.00
Applicable to onshore international students applying for undergraduate/bachelor degree programs only.
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
ACS
Course Content
Understanding the Digital Revolution
IT Problem Solving
Networking and Security
Big Data and Analytics
Professional Identity (Information Technology)
Cloud and Enterprise Computing
Foundations of Programming
Systems Modelling
Web Design
Data Modelling
IT Project Management Techniques
User Experience
Project 1
Professionalism and Entrepreneurship
Project 2
Common Questions
The Bachelor of Information Technology at Federation University Australia is described as an industry-ready degree, however the full course details were not available in the provided page content.
Domestic students can contact Federation University Australia by calling 1800 FED UNI (1800 333 864), or by using the online chat or contact form available on the university's website.
Yes, Federation University Australia is a registered higher education provider with CRICOS provider number 00103D, RTO code 4909, TEQSA PRV12151 Australian University, and ABN 51 818 692 256. It is also a member of the Regional Universities Network (RUN).
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