Edith Cowan University
Bachelor of Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationFocuses on the practical and theoretical dimensions of information technology, and prepares students for careers in the fields of information technology, IT management and cyber security.
The course places an emphasis on critical thinking and problem solving alongside discipline knowledge and skills, providing students with the opportunity to undertake complex information technology projects both independently and in teams. Students are introduced to concepts including programming, mathematics, networking, databases and cyber security in their foundation year, before developing advanced skills in information technology, including web development, data management and visualisation in an enterprise context, IT security management and project management.
Delivery mode
Edith Cowan University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Information Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Business Intelligence Developer
A Business Intelligence Developer creates systems and programs to help businesses become more efficient. You’ll analyse current practices and devel...
IT Project Manager
IT Project Managers direct IT procurement and implementation projects including software and application development, hardware installations, cloud...
Network Architect
A Network Architect oversees the maintenance of information technology networks for large organisations. You might design and develop new computer...
Solutions Architect
A Solutions Architect designs information technology systems that address a particular issue for a large business or organisation. You might liaise...
Head of Digital Strategy Transformation
A Head of Digital Strategy Transformation assists organisations to gain the most benefit from digital systems. You’ll examine current strategies an...
Functional Analyst
A Functional Analyst looks at the information technology needs of a business or organisation and assesses whether current needs are being met. You...
Integration Developer
An Integration Developer designs solutions to allow information technology systems to work together efficiently. You might plan the introduction of...
Cloud Architect
A Cloud Architect coordinates the use of cloud services for a large business or organisation. You might be involved in planning and implementing cl...
Sitecore Developer
A Sitecore Developer produces software using the Sitecore content management system. You might specialise in websites or applications or create oth...
IT Recruitment Consultant
An IT Recruitment Consultant sources staff to work in the information technology sector. You might work with employers to determine their needs and...
Solutions Consultant
A Solutions Consultant provides advice and recommendations on improvements to information technology systems. You might analyse software, applicati...
Integration Engineer
An Integration Engineer oversees the installation of software systems at a business or organisation. You might be employed in the IT department of...
Applications Engineer
An Applications Engineer develops and implements software solutions to meet client needs, ensuring optimal performance. You’ll collaborate with cli...
UX Developer
A UX Developer focuses on creating seamless and engaging user experiences for digital products. You might work in a tech company, design agency, or...
Computer Systems Engineer
A Computer Systems Engineer designs, develops, and maintains complex computer systems and networks. You might work in various sectors, including IT...
Computer Architect
A Computer Architect designs and oversees the construction of complex computer systems and networks. You might work for technology companies or org...
AI Architect
An AI Architect is responsible for designing and implementing advanced artificial intelligence solutions that align with the strategic goals of an...
About Edith Cowan University
ECU has more than 30,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students, including international students from 100 countries.
Our eight schools collectively deliver a diverse range of courses across arts and humanities, business and law, education, engineering, medical and health sciences, nursing and midwifery, science and the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
Courses are offered on our three campuses – ECU Joondalup and ECU Mount Lawley in metropolitan Perth and ECU South West in Bunbury, 200km south of the capital city. ECU also offers a comprehensive suite of online study options.
