Degree overview

Be the next big thing

Information technology (IT) is all about developing, building and maintaining software technology systems to meet the challenges faced by business and society. We train IT graduates to be technically savvy, creative and flexible.

Career opportunities

IT and business graduates enjoy great employment prospects and go on to work in dynamic sectors at the forefront of discovery and innovation.

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87.8% employed within four months of graduating.

Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020-2022 - Undergraduate Business and Management

Bachelor of Information Technology / Bachelor of Business

UAC Code , Program Code 12238

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CRICOS Code , Program Code 12238

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UAC Code

Program Code 12238

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CRICOS Code

Program Code 12238

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Course overview

Study one of three majors:

  • Business Technology
  • International Business
  • Leadership and Management

You will study courses in web technologies, programming, databases and information management, systems analysis and design, and project management.

Develop your business skills in accounting, finance, microeconomics for business decisions, international business risk, and business analysis.

All students will complete the ICT Professional major as part of the Bachelor of Information Technology.

This is a combined degree

For additional information about this degree you can refer to the pages for the corresponding single degrees: Bachelor of Information Technology, and Bachelor of Business

2024 Program Handbook

The courses shown above are a guide, and don't reflect the exact year-by-year structure of the program, you should always refer to the program handbook for details of the complete program structure, course requirements and availability.

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Student experience

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At the University of Newcastle, we embed practical, hands-on learning in all our degrees. Check out just some of the opportunities our students have had to build their experience.

Work Integrated LearningCareer-ready placements

Students have the opportunity to undertake industry placement. This career-ready placement opportunity allows students to gain hands-on experience in the industry, creating graduates who are prepared for immediate and productive employment.

You will work with a team of students to complete a major IT project, with the opportunity to find and develop a project with an industry partner.

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How to apply

Apply as a domestic student

You are a domestic student if you are:

  • An Australian or New Zealand citizen (including dual citizens)
  • A permanent resident of Australia
  • A holder of a permanent Australian visa.

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