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Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Services) BInfoTech(BusServ)

CSU’s Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Services) combines high quality education with industry experience that will equip graduates with the skills and attributes required to be top information technology professionals.

Honours is also available

About the course

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Services) has been designed to provide a high quality and highly relevant academic program with industrial experience built-in. Students study a fully accredited Information Technology degree on campus in Bathurst and gain the equivalent of one year’s work experience with their host company integrated within the program. Students also receive a substantial $30,000 scholarship.

At this time, three companies IBM Australia, Country Energy and the Land and Property Management Authority have invested in this course by each providing scholarships to all students who meet the enrolment criteria. By mutual agreement, students may be offered a full-time position with their host company after graduation.

The degree has a choice of three possible minors:

Where it will take you

This course is designed to equip graduates with the skills and knowledge to work within a professional setting.

It has a core of information technology skills that will also provide professional recognition in the information technology industry generally. Students taking this course will be educated to a level that will provide entry to many industries, with the added advantage of 12 months equivalent work experience with IBM or its partners.

Practical experience

Students complete 64 points of industry project by working with IBM or partner on an industry relevant project. The industry project constitutes part of the student’s second, third and fourth year of the course.

ITC236 Industry Project 1 (16 points) - Autumn second year
ITC256 Industry Project 2 (16 points) - Autumn third year
ITC392 Industry Project 3 (32 points) - Spring fourth year

Scholarships

CSU's industry partners, IBM, Country Energy and the NSW Department of Lands, provide a scholarship for each student of the Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Services). Students must apply for the scholarship when they submit their Application for Admission form through UAC.

For more information on the Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Services) scholarships, application forms and how to apply, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia), or inquiry@csu.edu.au or visit the Scholarships information on the School's page.

Graduation requirements

To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete 256 points, comprising 192 points of academic subjects and 64 points of industry projects.

 

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