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Bachelor of Information Technology


  • Curtin University
  • Course CRICOS Code:0100818
  • World Ranking (QS):NO.230
  • Course Duration:3 years
  • Australian State:Western AustraliaWA
  • Australian City:Perth
  • Course Intake:Semester 1,Semester 2

Course Description

This course covers fundamental programming and security skills of modern computing and computer networks, specialising in various aspects of distributed computing. You will use Python as a tool for learning network and other programming. Linux skills are taught throughout the course, starting with the basics and progressing to advanced topics. You'll develop a sound knowledge of computer systems and processes involved in software development and maintenance. This degree is designed to prepare you for careers in high-demand areas of computing. Curtin works closely with industry partners both to optimise course content and provide final-year placement opportunities to suitable students. If you perform well in the first year of this course you can apply to transfer to the Bachelor of Computing course. If you perform exceptionally well, you can apply to transfer to the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Computing) course, although acceptance is not automatic. In both cases, full credits will be transferred to the new course.

Basic Information

Course Discipline Information technology
Faculty Faculty of Science&Engineering
Qualification Level Bachelor Degree (Undergraduate)
2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) $AUD 32,700
Course Duration 3 years
Campus(es) Perth

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements Successful completion of the first year of a four-year bachelor degree at a recognised institution and English competence. Essential course prerequisites Mathematics. Calculus is desirable.
English Requirements
Portfolio Required NO
Work Experience Required NO