About this course
The Bachelor of Information Technology (CRICOS Course Code: 116514K) is a full time degree that allows student to major in any of the following areas:
Cyber Security and Networking
Software Development
The degree aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills required for careers in business organisations, government agencies and the not-for-profit sector in Information Technology. The course uses strategies that enable students to develop problem-solving and decision-making skills relevant and indeed vital in the business environment for IT professionals. On completion, graduates may develop careers in the private and public sectors, as Cybersecurity architects or consultants, Network Administrators, or Software Development Specialists.
Information Technology (IT) is a rapidly growing field offering secure positions for individuals with at least a bachelor’s degree in IT-related fields. BIT is consistently listed as one of the most popular degrees studied in Australia by both domestic students and international students
Networking, Cyber Security, and Software Development are central elements in information technology with significant growth potential in demand. NAPS’ BIT offers an excellent choice for students wishing to pursue a career in IT.
IT professionals enjoy a continuously increasing demand for their services due to the ever-increasing growth and advancements such as social networks and mobile applications and Artificial Intelligence. The NAPS BIT offers students an excellent opportunity to prepare for a secure future.
The Degree comprises 24 subjects studied over 6 trimesters with 4 subjects per trimester. Each trimester will comprise 13 weeks of face-to-face classes, and one-week end of session exam period. Each trimester, therefore, is contained within a 14-week block While there will be three trimesters per year, the third or summer trimester will be optional.
Fees and scholarships
| Item | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | A$19,000 | per year |
| Other course costs | A$1,750 | first year |
| Net fee | A$19,750 | first year, after maximum scholarship |
| Application fee | A$0 | one off |
Scholarship: up to A$1,000.
Fees are set by the university and can change. A scholarship is not confirmed until the university awards it, and the amount shown is the maximum available rather than an amount you will receive.
Entry requirements
Year 12
- Minimum percentage: 65%
- University interview: Yes
- Gap < 1year
- 18 ≤ Age ≤ 22
- No Dependent Not Married
- No prior Australian Visa Refusal
English language requirements
| Test | Overall | Minimum in each part |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 47 | L:47, R:48, W:51, S:54 |
What you will study
Core modules
- ITS100 Introduction to Computer Systems
- ITS102 Programming Fundamentals
- ITS103 IT for Business Organisations
- MGT101 Principles of Professional Communication
- ITS104 Database Fundamentals
- ITS105 Network Security
- ITS106 Webpage Design and Development
- ITS107 Computer Networking
- ITS200 System Analysis and Design
- ITS207 Developing Web Information Systems
- ITS203 Object-Oriented Design and Programming
- ITS202 IT Project &Quality Management
- ITS204 Data Structures and Algorithms
- ITS205 Software Engineering
- ITS206 Software Construction and Design
- ITS301 Artificial Intelligence
- ITS309 IT Law, Ethics, Society
- ITS304 Agile Software Development Practices
- ITS320 Capstone Experience
- ITS303 User Experience
Elective modules
- ITS208 Computer Security
- ITS209 Data Communication and Networking
- ITS210 Device Security
- ITS211 Computer Networks and Internets
- ITS216 Database Design and Development
- ITS310 Digital Forensics
- ITS306 Penetration Testing
- ITS308 Cloud Computing
- ITS327 Enterprise Systems in Business
- ITS324 Wireless and Mobile Networks
- ITS324 Wireless and Mobile Networks
- ACC202 Accounting Information Systems
- FIN303 Investment Analysis
Where it can lead
- Computer Programmer/ Software/Application Developer
- User Experience Designer
- Computer Network Specialist.
- Information Technology Analyst.
- Information Security Specialist.
These are fields graduates of this course commonly work in. They are not a guarantee of employment.
Documents you will need
- Passport
- Matric Degree
- Intermediate Degree
- Bachelor Degree (If Applicable)
- Bachelor Transcript (If Applicable)
- CV
- Experience Letter
Why National Academy of Professional Studies
- In-demand specialisations: Choose from Cyber Security and Networking or Software Development.
- Strong career opportunities: Graduates can work in private companies, government agencies and not-for-profit organisations.
- Practical IT skills: The course develops problem-solving, decision-making and technical skills needed in modern workplaces.
- Growing industry demand: Rapid developments in artificial intelligence, mobile applications and digital networks create strong demand for IT professionals.
Course details are taken from the university and are correct as far as we know at the time of publication. Entry requirements, fees and intake dates are set by the university and can change. Nothing on this page is an offer of admission, a confirmed scholarship, or an assessment of your visa eligibility.