Bachelor of Information Technology in Software Development

University of South Australia - Mawson Lakes Campus

Australia,South Australia

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 39,400/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jul 2025

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Australia, South Australia

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1991

Total Students: 37,000 +

Int. Students: 5,500 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Mawson Lakes Blvd, Mawson Lakes SA 5095, Australia

Bachelor of Information Technology in Software Development

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Software Development) will see you develop specialist expertise in the creation of computer software and applications, preparing you for a rewarding career in this high demand area of ICT. Proficient in programming and equipped to work in a diverse range of programming roles, graduates may find work in IT companies, freelance consulting and IT departments across the public and private sector.

You will learn to write code in several programming languages – Java, C++, Python, SQL ASP.Net – and develop the skills needed to design, implement, evaluate and test new and existing software programs. You will also learn critical and industry relevant software development methodologies including Agile and SCRUM.

Professionally accredited by the Australian Computer Society, you will enjoy a modern, practical approach to your IT education, with significant opportunities to apply the knowledge and skills learned in the classroom in real-world settings so that you graduate ready to meet the needs of industry.  

 

What you'll learn

During your first year of study you will gain a solid foundation in networking, database development, programming fundamentals and systems requirements and design, before focusing on your software development specialty that will you see you studying:

  • Python, Java, Swift and SQL – highly sought-after skills in the Australian job market¹.
  • Agile and SCRUM methodologies
  • Data Structures
  • Design Patterns with C++
  • Cloud and Concurrent Programming
  • Web Technology