Federation University
Bachelor of Information Technology (AI and Data Science)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationBe part of a rapidly evolving industry with extraordinary opportunities. Artificial Intelligence systems are playing a key role in the modern world, meaning professionals with high level IT and Data Science qualifications are in high demand.
The Bachelor of Information Technology (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) gives you a broad knowledge applicable to the IT industry in both well-established technologies and emerging IT trends. In your first year of study you’ll obtain the required core IT foundations, and then become ‘job-ready’ by completing specialist AI and Data Science units, plus our mandatory career development units including 60 days of paid placement through Federation Co-op.
Delivery mode
Federation University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Work Placement
You will undertake a minimum of 60 days (450 hours) paid placement in industry – contributing directly to course credits.- 100 Clyde Rd, Berwick
- Mount Helen, Ballarat
- Northways Rd, Churchill
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission criteria for applicants (year 12)Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any English
Admission criteria for applicants with a Higher Education StudyPrevious higher education studies with results at a pass level, including any 'single subjects of study', or successful completion of a tertiary preparatory course such as the Foundation Access Studies Program (FAST).
Admission criteria for applications with a Vocational Education and Training studySuccessful completion of a relevant VET qualification at Certificate III level or higher.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Information Technology (AI and Data Science) will prepare you for the following roles.
About Federation University
At Federation University, the desire to transform lives and enhance communities informs everything we do. From research that improves people’s lives right around the world, to supporting our students to succeed at their studies and in life – we make a difference.
