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Bachelor of Information Technology Ready today for tomorrow jcu.edu.au
Why JCU?
A STUDENT EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER
• Access to world-class teachers
• Develop skills in state-of-the-art facilities
• Achieve exceptional employment outcomes
• Benefit from small class sizes
• Connect with professional networks
• Support through scholarships for merit and equity
• Discover great accommodation options
WORK IN A PASSIONATE COMMUNITY
Study alongside those who share your vision for what Information Technology
can do to improve businesses, the work of scientists and engineers, and the life
of the average person.
GAIN A WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION
Learn from lecturers committed to student success in a program closely
aligned with Australian Computer Society standards.
ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES
The world of IT changes quickly. A bachelor’s degree in information
technology from JCU will equip you with the skills to adapt and
thrive in a competitive industry.
SUPPORT FOR YOUR SUCCESS
Explore JCU’s range of scholarships, grants and bursaries and discover the right
financial assistance to achieve your goals.
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Bachelor of
Information Technology
Learn from the best when you study at JCU with expert IT COURSE DETAILS:
staff who have practical industry experience, along with up-
to-the-minute technical knowledge. You’ll benefit from their Locations: Brisbane, Cairns, Townsville,
ability to share their knowledge and experience. Online
Combine the knowledge and technical skills that are Start Dates: February, July
essential when you’re ready to make a start in your professional
Duration: 3 years full-time,
IT career through learning about a broad range of IT branches,
part-time available
from Cyber-Security to Data Science to Design Thinking.
ATAR: 63.2 | English 4, SA, Units 3/4, C
Please visit the handbook for a detailed outline of the course
structure. Note: Information is for domestic students only
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Experience has no substitute Microsoft? Amazon? Google? IBM? Your own technology business? Are those the jobs you’re dreaming of? JCU graduates are working in all of these areas, and in many other technology roles, too. JCU offers real-world experience with projects in companies leading the way in information technology solutions. You could work in industry placement positions or design projects based on workplace situations. Throughout your degree, build your resume and enhance your professional connections. As you work toward your information technology degree, you will gain confidence in your abilities, and see how your skills complement those of your teammates. Whether you want to start your own business, sign on with a multinational corporation, or enjoy the flexibility of freelance work, you will graduate from JCU with the experience and skills that employers are looking for. 4 | jcu.edu.au
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
“What I really like about the course is that it
allows me to explore my creative side and come
up with innovative solutions that have the
potential to make a big difference in the world.
I’m glad I chose JCU because it has such a great
support network and sense of community.”
Marina Sugita
BACHELOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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“I enjoy getting to know my students
personally and helping them develop core
IT skills, as well as encouraging them
to grow as thoughtful workers, team
members and leaders.
JCU is a great choice for IT because
of its attentive staff, strong industry
connections and its award-winning
program of integrating Design Thinking
across all years of the degree to give
students industry-ready skills for the
future.”
Lindsay Ward
LECTURER, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Career
Opportunities
When you graduate, you’ll be ready to start contributing to multinational
corporations, government departments, SMEs – or your own business.
You could be an IT project manager, network administrator, designer,
systems analyst, software developer, games designer/tester/reviewer,
simulation designer, enterprise architect, consultant, story boarder, web
designer, mobile app developer… the list goes on. There will be jobs, too,
that no one has yet thought of.
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JCU Accommodation
Study and live in some of the most interesting places in the world. Cairns
and Townsville are on the doorstep of the Great Barrier Reef, magnificent
rainforests, the savannah region and Outback Australia.
Living on-campus is a great way to make the most of your time at JCU.
JCU Townsville, Bebegu Yumba campus, Douglas, has five different
accommodation options housing over 1,200 students. JCU Cairns,
Nguma-bada campus, Smithfield, features an accommodation complex
for 300 students. Living on-campus is a great place to make new friends
and immerse yourself in the JCU culture. All rooms at our on-campus
residences are single board, with a single bed, study desk, chair, fan, air-
conditioning and Wi-Fi. Each residence is different in regards to style of
living, culture and atmosphere. There are options for fully catered or self-
catered housing. Find out more at jcu.edu.au/accommodation
© James Cook University, Marketing, 2021. This publication is intended as a general guide for domestic students only. Prospective domestic students and all international applicants should
contact the University to confirm admission requirements and the availability of courses. Information is correct at the time of printing. James Cook University reserves the right to alter any
course or admission requirement without prior notice. Check for updates at jcu.edu.au
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Contact us
JCU Townsville: 07 4781 5255
JCU Cairns: 07 4232 1000
Freecall (within Australia): 1800 246 446
Email: enquiries@jcu.edu.au
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