Bachelor of Information Technology - Charles Sturt Universit

Bachelor's Degree Information Technology Full Time

Bachelor of Information Technology

at Charles Sturt University · Wagga Wagga, New South Wales

CRICOS course code

012006F

CRICOS provider code

00005F

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

3 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$100,800 total

Per year

A$33,600/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Bachelor of Information Technology at Charles Sturt University provides a comprehensive foundation in the essential principles and applications of information technology. Over three years, students engage with a curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge with practical skills, focusing on critical areas such as programming, systems analysis, web development, and networking. The programme is structured into three academic years, with each year comprising units of study that accumulate credit points necessary for graduation.

In addition to core IT topics, students have the opportunity to participate in a capstone project or research thesis, allowing them to apply their learning to real-world problems. This hands-on approach is complemented by work-integrated learning and professional placements, enabling students to gain valuable industry experience while they study. Graduates will emerge with a robust skillset that includes problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective communication, aligning with the demands of today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape.

This course is well-suited for individuals who are passionate about technology and innovation, and who seek a career in this dynamic industry. The structure of the programme not only prepares students academically but also equips them with practical skills through industry connections and professional networks in Australia’s IT sector.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.

International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

IT Consultant
Systems Analyst
Network Engineer
Web Developer
Software Developer
Database Administrator

Industries that typically hire graduates include technology firms, healthcare organisations, educational institutions, and government agencies.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Information Technology at Charles Sturt University?

It typically takes 3 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$100,800 total. Fees change yearly, confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

IT ConsultantSystems AnalystNetwork EngineerWeb DeveloperSoftware DeveloperDatabase AdministratorIndustries that typically hire graduates include technology firms, healthcare organisations, educational institutions, and government agencies.

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