Bachelor of Information Technology

Griffith University - Gold Coast

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Overview

Be at the forefront of a constantly developing industry, ready to help shape the future. With a Bachelor of Information Technology from Griffith, you’ll be prepared for a career in a vast number of roles and industries. You’ll achieve a high level of core IT technical knowledge, plus have the opportunity to choose from three dynamic majors.

The technical component of the degree starts in first year and covers basic IT skills. You’ll gain an understanding of the fundamentals of computing technology, learn how to design and build websites, and develop skills in computer programming, data management, systems development and human-computer interaction. From second year onwards, you’ll develop more advanced IT skills in areas such as software technologies, information security and IT services management. Throughout the degree you will have opportunities to develop entrepreneurial thinking in Griffith’s business accelerator space, giving you the skills needed to create your own start-up.

Griffith offers a number of admission pathways to your preferred degree. If you don’t meet the minimum ATAR/selection rank for this degree, you will automatically be considered for a place in the Diploma of Information Technology/Bachelor of Information Technology. This means you may receive an offer into the Bachelor of Information Technology which is conditional on successful completion of the Diploma of Information Technology at Griffith University. Upon successful completion of the Diploma of Information Technology you will be transferred into the second year of the Bachelor of Information Technology program. More information about Undergraduate Diplomas.

Majors

Areas of study

Majors: Information systems, networks and security, software development.

Potential Career Outcomes

Career opportunities

Systems analyst, business analyst, software developer, database administrator, systems administrator, network and security administrator, network architect, technical writer, web developer, app developer, game developer, computer engineer, educator or researcher.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer87.793.9
Median rank to receive an offer73.3575.75
Lowest rank to receive an offer64.0570.35

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Griffith University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.


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