The University of Queensland (UQ)

  • 16,445 postgraduate students
  • 29% international / 71% domestic

Bachelors of Information Technology / Science

  • Bachelor

Develop the specialised abilities and understanding needed for success in highly competitive business and technology environments, while gaining interdisciplinary knowledge and practical skills in your preferred scientific passion.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time
Course Code
2228, 042119D
Intake Months
Feb, Aug
International Fees
$45,024 per year / $180,096 total

About this course

This dual program lets you combine study in advanced information technology with a wide range of majors from the world of science.

UQ's Bachelor of Information Technology will set you up for any number of career options working with computers and information, where you can apply your technical skills to solve problems, support innovation and improve communication between people.

Topics covered include accounting, economics, law, marketing, business and strategy, and you'll also learn about software engineering, design, mathematics and information systems.

Your science program offers one of the broadest selections of disciplines in Australia, enabling you to develop your interdisciplinary scientific knowledge and practical skills while pursuing studies that suit your interests and ambitions.

You'll also have the chance to gain relevant, real-world experience through employability and work-integrated learning. You'll graduate with highly developed knowledge in your specialist area, superior technical abilities, and advanced independent thinking and communication skills.

Study locations

St Lucia

What you will learn

Program highlights
  • Undertake a flexible project-focused degree that will provide you with the talent and expertise to shape the future of information communication technology.
  • Use courseware developed in close collaboration with UQ's industry partners for a solid foundation in concepts relevant across the business world and technology-based industry.
  • Choose from an array of science majors that teach you how to work independently, perform critical experiments, analyse data and communicate results.

1 in Queensland for computer science and information systems

QS World University Rankings 2020

66 in the world for computer science

Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020

Career pathways

Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Depending on which major you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • Software developer
  • Systems engineer
  • Environmental adviser
  • Medical scientist
  • Data scientist
  • Marine biologist
  • Mine geologist
  • Senior project chemist
  • Exercise physiologist
  • Research officer