Bachelor of Information Technology at Murdoch University

The Bachelor of Information Technology course, created in partnership with industry experts and world-class academics, is an excellent first step toward launching your career. If you have a degree in information technology, you will be in high demand in virtually every industry. 

This course will cover the theory, methods, and systems used in the information technology industry, from mobile apps and virtual reality to artificial intelligence and machine learning, practical software engineering, corporate website architecture, and global information systems.

You can choose a double major or combine it with another major or degree to specialize in two fields of study within the IT program. A business or legal degree, for example, might be added to your resume. 

The course format will allow you to hone your analytical, research, design, and technological skills while also providing a solid foundation in software design and programming.

What you will study

Here, you'll learn how to design and implement computer and software systems to solve real-world issues. You can work in business, industry, or government anywhere around the world. Also, you can pursue further education or a career in research.

Subjects:

1. Recommended pre-requisite subjects

2. Mathematics applications

3. Recommended double majors

4. Cyber Security and Forensics

5. Business Information Systems

Learning Outcomes

Here, you will gain the experience and competencies you'll need to succeed in your profession or academic goals. The following are among the things you'll discover:

1. Using innovative thinking and technical methods, systematic approaches to resolving complex problems have been established.

2. Data collection, analysis, and interpretation, as well as effective communication,

3. Data collection, analysis, and interpretation, as well as effective communication,

4. To lead a team, work in a team, or work alone, you'll need the following skills.

5. The ethical implications of information technology in both personal and professional settings are numerous.

Career Opportunities

With a Bachelor in Information Technology, you could work for government agencies, NGOs, non-profits, and a number of industries, including:

1. Software Developer or Engineer

2. Programmer

3. Data Analyst and Consultant

4. AI expert

5. Games and Game Engine Designers and Developers

6. Cyber Security Professional

7. Business Analyst

8. Software Tester

9. Systems Designer and Information Systems Manager

10. Network Manager

Admission Requirements

English Language Requirement

To get admitted to Murdoch, you must be able to demonstrate English language proficiency. One of the following approaches is commonly used to do this:

• A minimum scaled score of 50% in ATAR English, English Literature, or English as a Second Language is required (or interstate equivalent).

• A total score of 6.0 in the Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) (with no band lower than 6.0) or similar scores in the Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic, TOEFL iBT, or Occupational English Test (OET).

• A score of 140 or higher on the Written English section of the STAT.

• Either a Diploma (AQF Level 5 or higher) or two university-level topics are required (AQF Level 7 or higher).

Tuition Fees and Scholarships

Tuition Fee - AED 155,500 for the entire course.

Scholarships

You can maximize your educational experience by applying for a financial aid award. We provide scholarships and awards to children from all walks of life, whether they are great achievers or have overcome adversity. 

Check out our scholarships to see what you might be eligible for as a new Murdoch student, as well as what's available throughout your degree.