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The Bachelor of Information Technology with Honours is a research focused program that offers students a pathway to a career in academia as well as the opportunity to attain or develop a career in the private and public sector. The honours degree is available to students who have completed their undergraduate degree in information technology (or equivalent) and achieved a grade point average of five or above. Students will complete coursework units as well as a research project (thesis) of approximately 20,000 words.
There are a variety of career opportunities in research and teaching, as well as employment in organisations or fields such as treasury, auditor general, government departments, CSIRO, banks, and financial institutions. Graduands also find employment generally within their specialist field.
| Locations | ||
| Distance Education | Unavailable | |
| Lismore | Session 1 | |
| Coffs Harbour | Session 1 | |
| Gold Coast Southern Cross Drive, Bilinga |
Unavailable | |
| Course Duration | One year full-time; two years part-time | |
| Fees and Charges | www.scu.edu.au/fees | |
| School | Southern Cross Business School | |
| Admission, Enrolment and General Enquiries | www.scu.edu.au/enquiries | |
| Further Information | T: +61 2 6620 3835 E: studybusiness@scu.edu.au |
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| Total Units: | Award Abbreviation: | 2013 ATAR equivalent/OP: |
| 8 | BInfTech(Hons) | N/A |
| UAC Course Code | QTAC Course Code | CRICOS Course Code |
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Interested applicants need to contact the School directly to discuss their eligibility and to find a suitable honours supervisor for their proposed honours topic prior to lodging their application. Apply directly to the University.
Direct Applications
The following applications to study can be made online, directly to SCU:
Online applications for the Bachelor of Information Technology with Honours involve four key steps:
Once registered you can exit and return to your application at any time.
Important - Please contact the University for confirmation of the course structure prior to acting on this information. The University accepts no liability for any loss suffered by reason of reliance on this information.
Rules concerning Bachelors Degrees with Honours (where Honours is taken as a separate year) can be found under Rule 5 in the University’s Rules Relating to Awards.
The Honours course comprises:
One quarter coursework and three quarters research cumulating in the submission of an honours research thesis.
The Honours course is offered in internal study mode; however, consideration will be given under special circumstances to students wishing to study in Distance Education study mode.
CSC40002 - Information Technology Research Topic* Double-weighted unit.