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AQF Level 7 Sydney & Melbourne CRICOS 113724B

Bachelor of Information Technology

A three-year degree with elective streams in Web and Mobile Applications Development and Cyber Security, taught in Sydney and Melbourne.

3 Years
Full-Time (156 wks)
24
Total Subjects
2
Specialisations
IELTS 6.0
English Requirement

Information Technology Degree Overview

The Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) at TIIS develops broad and coherent knowledge and practical skills in ICT. You'll gain expertise across software development, networking, web and mobile technologies, and cyber security.

Complete 17 compulsory subjects and select seven electives from one or both streams: Web and Mobile Applications Development and Cyber Security.

✓Demonstrate broad knowledge of IT systems and technologies
✓Design, develop, and deploy software and IT solutions
✓Apply cybersecurity concepts and ethical frameworks in IT practice
✓Work independently and collaboratively in professional contexts
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Course Details

AQF Level7 — Bachelor Degree
CRICOS Code113724B
Duration156 weeks (~3 years full-time)
Structure17 Core + 7 Electives (144 credit points)
Delivery ModeOn campus
CampusesSydney & Melbourne
IntakesJan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov

Your individual duration depends on study load, approved credit and course progression.

How the course fits together

See what is compulsory, where you can choose, and how the qualification connects to further study.

24 subjects to graduate144 credit points · 6 credits per subject
17Compulsory core subjects · 102 credits
+ 7Specialisation electives · 42 credits

The seven electives can come from either one or both streams. The capstone is already included in the 17 core subjects.

Common IT core17 required subjects · includes BIT303 Capstone Project
Compulsory IT and business foundations
CodeSubjectCredits
BB102Business Communication6
BIT102Programming Fundamentals6
BIT103Network Essentials6
BIT104Web Systems Development6
BIT105Database Management Systems6
BIT106ICT Project Management6
BIT107Introduction to Information Technology6
BB107Business Information Systems6
BIT201Cloud Computing6
BIT202Data Structures and Algorithms6
BIT203Software Design and Development6
BIT204IT Profession and Ethics6
BB201Business Intelligence and Data Analytics6
BB204Design Thinking and Digital Technology6
BIT301Emerging Trends in IT6
BIT302Internet of Things6
BIT303Capstone Project6
Web and Mobile Applications DevelopmentElective pool · seven subjects available

For an application-development focus, explore programming, web systems, mobile applications and cloud development.

Web and mobile elective pool
CodeSubjectCredits
BMW201Object-Oriented Programming6
BMW202Web Application and Server Management6
BMW301Mobile Application Development6
BMW302Big Data and Analytics6
BMW303Advanced Web Application Development6
BMW304ICT Business Analytics and Data Visualisation6
BMW305Cloud Application Development6
Cyber SecurityElective pool · seven subjects available

For a security focus, explore networks, cryptography, forensics and cyber law.

Cyber security elective pool
CodeSubjectCredits
BCS201Cyber Security Essentials6
BCS202Human Factors in Cyber Security6
BCS301Network Server and Administration6
BCS302Cryptography6
BCS303Computer Forensics6
BCS304Cyber Law and Policy6
BCS305Network Security6

Build your IT study plan

  1. Develop the foundation

    Complete the 17-subject core alongside your approved electives.

  2. Select seven electives

    Choose from one or both streams; confirm prerequisites and availability.

  3. Apply your learning

    Complete BIT303 within the core. Further study may include the MCS, subject to admission.

The two pools are alternatives to choose from, not 14 additional compulsory subjects. This is a course-composition guide, not a semester timetable.

Checked 19 September 2026 against the TIIS course outline (opens in a new tab) and admission criteria. Confirm subject availability, prerequisites and your individual study plan with TIIS before enrolment.

Entry Requirements

Read the full admission criteria and alternative entry routes. Overseas qualifications require equivalence assessment.

Academic Requirements

HSC or equivalent completed in the past two years with an ATAR of at least 60; or an eligible Diploma, prior higher education study, or bridging/enabling course. See the full criteria for each route.

English Language

IELTS 6.0 overall (no band below 5.5), or equivalent.

Intakes & Location

Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov — Sydney & Melbourne

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Career Outcomes

Software Developer

Build applications and systems for diverse industries.

Cyber Security Analyst

Protect organisations from digital threats and vulnerabilities.

Network Administrator

Manage and maintain IT infrastructure and networks.

ICT Consultant

Advise organisations on technology strategy and solutions.

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