Bachelor of Information Technology (Business and Information Systems) (Honours)

Entry Requirements

Flinders University recognises international secondary schooling for direct entry to undergraduate programs.

English language requirements

• IELTS (Academic): 6.0 Overall with 6.0 Speaking, 6.0 Writing;
• TOEFL (Internet): 72 Overall with 18 Speaking, 18 Writing;
• Pearson PTE Academic: 50 Overall with 50 Speaking, 50 Writing;
• Cambridge English Advanced (CAE): Pass grade of B2;
• Occupational English Test (OET): 300 Speaking, 300 Writing;

Course Details

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Business and Information Systems) produces IT professionals ready to manage and innovate in any challenging business IT environment. Graduates of this degree will be well placed to act as the bridge between the business needs of an organisation and the computing professionals required to provide the technical solutions.

The course provides education in both the theoretical and the practical aspects of information technology and enterprise systems management, preparing graduates for roles such as business analyst, ICT project manager or consultant.

The course offers national best practice work experience and job placement, preparing you for the needs of the South Australian, Australian and international technology industry and public service sectors.

Why study business and information systems at Flinders?

• Study both business and information technology topics
• Design enterprise systems and work with external partners to develop business systems for a wide range of industries
• Engage with multi-disciplinary teams from across the University in the design and construction of information systems
• Gain insight into the current trends in enterprise systems and its use
• Study the future directions of business information systems through a major thesis
• Designed to be accredited by the Australian Computer Society
• Study in our $120 million science and technology precinct at Tonsley.

Your career

Graduates with qualifications in business information systems are in high demand across a broad range of industries such as commerce, education, industry and government. Your degree will prepare you to work across the IT industry and your business knowledge will enable you to bridge the gap between business needs and the possibilities information systems can bring.

Potential occupations include:

• Business Analyst
• Enterprise Systems Specialist
• Operations Specialist
• Consultant.

Potential employers include:

• information technology services
• educational institutions
• health industry
• defence industry
• government bodies
• private sector.

Professional accreditation/recognition

All our current Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Computer Science degrees are accredited by the Australian Computer Society at the professional level. This new degree has been designed to be similarly accredited. Professional ICT courses accredited by the Australian Computer Society are recognised internationally under the Seoul Accord. Graduates meet the academic requirements for attaining chartered status as ICT professionals.

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