Bachelor of Business Informatics, Core Major in Information Technology and Systems

University of Canberra - Canberra Campus

Australia,Australian Capital Territory

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 34,800/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jul 2025

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Australia, Australian Capital Territory

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1990

Total Students: 17,500 +

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Main Campus Address

11 Kirinari St, Bruce ACT 2617, Australia

Bachelor of Business Informatics, Core Major in Information Technology and Systems

Program Overview

If you enjoy IT but prefer the science of data management and building innovative systems designed to streamline and maximise productivity, then UC’s Bachelor of Business Informatics is the perfect course to teach you how.

Accredited by the Australian Computer Society, UC’s Bachelor of Business Informatics is an interdisciplinary degree providing a bridge between the areas of business and information technology.

In this course you will learn how to critically analyse complex systems and if required, completely design or redesign robust management systems, in order to meet the specific needs of a business.

Your study will set you on the path to becoming an invaluable information and communications technology professional, with further postgraduate study available in advanced or related fields.

This course also has one of the best graduate outcomes in Australia and experiences an exceptionally high demand for graduates, especially from within the government sector, due to its location in Canberra.

This course allows you to future-proof your career by offering the option to specialise in Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things, Cybersecurity and System Administration or Data Science.

 

Study a Bachelor of Business Informatics at UC and you will:

  • Achieve comprehensive insight into engineering aspects of computer science
  • Study the current programming languages at an intensive level
  • Be able to analyse and build complex integrated management systems
  • Understand the methodology of software systems engineering using analysis and specification methods such as UML, XML, structured and soft systems methodologies
  • Learn to design and build systems and software using specialist engineering tools
  • Work within modern development environments that include Windows, Linux, mobile and cloud computing
  • Gain high-level awareness of professional ethics, responsibilities, values and standard.
  • Graduate with an internationally recognised qualification
  • Be in high demand


Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

Work-integrated learning (WIL) is an integral component of the UC Bachelor of Business Informatics course as it offers students the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience and build professional relationships through real work, or work-like placements.

To help support your personal and professional development, UC encourages direct learning and networking via guest lecturers, expert industry-based tutors and working with a comprehensive focus on practical scenarios and case studies in your coursework.

This course also offers numerous opportunities to put your interdisciplinary knowledge and theories into practice through internships and cadetships with organisations such as PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Fujitsu Australia, Birdsnest, the University of Canberra, and more.

In your final year you will also get to undertake a group project where you will be tasked and assessed on researching and analysing an existing IT issue and then building and developing a real-world IT strategy designed to improve the overall performance within a business.


Core Major: Information Technology and Systems

The core major Information Technology and Systems (ITS) provides students with the essential core knowledge and skills in the field of information and communication technology (ICT). Through this major, students will be armed with a solid foundation of a good understanding of the ICT profession including professional ethics, professional expectations, team work skills, communication skills, societal issues, legal issues, and privacy issues etc. Students will also be able to demonstrate the synthesis of knowledge and skills acquired throughout their coursework study to formulate and implement ICT solutions by taking into consideration professional practice, code of ethics, and professional standards of the industry under the context of social and economic constraints, legal and ethical issues, risk and benefit balance, technology availability and stakeholders' acceptance etc.

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