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Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Information Technology (MGIT02.1)
Please note these are the 2019 details for this course
| Selection rank | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce, Canberra |
4.0 years | ||
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | UAC code |
| Faculty of Business, Government & Law | Canberra Business School Academic Program Area - Technology |
361534 | |
| Fees | English language requirements | ||
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English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Delivery mode
Blended: Mixture of online and on campus units are available.
On campus: Units are delivered on campus.
Online: All units are online.
Online Plus: Units are available online, except where attendance at a physical location is required for placement or professional accreditation.
Location
All course material is developed and delivered via the location listed. Online units do not require on campus attendance.
Selection rank
The selection rank is the minimum ATAR plus adjustment factors required for admission to the program in the previous year. This is an indicative guide only as ranks change each year depending on demand.
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Students enrolled in a Commonwealth Support Place (CSP) are required to make a contribution towards the cost of their education, which is set by the Commonwealth Government. Information on Commonwealth Supported Places, HECS-HELP and how fees are calculated can be found here.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
| Academic entry requirements | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce, Canberra |
4.0 years | ||
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | CRICOS code |
| Faculty of Business, Government & Law | Canberra Business School Academic Program Area - Technology |
099005K | |
| Fees | English language requirements | ||
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View requirements | ||
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Information on how fees are calculated can be found here.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
Delivery mode
Blended: Mixture of online and on campus units are available.
On campus: Units are delivered on campus.
Online: All units are online.
Online Plus: Units are available online, except where attendance at a physical location is required for placement or professional accreditation.
English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Location
All course material is developed and delivered via the location listed. Online units do not require on campus attendance.
Academic entry requirements
To study at UC, you’ll need to meet our academic entry requirements and any admission requirements specific to your course. Please read your course admission requirements below. To find out whether you meet UC’s academic entry requirements, visit our academic entry requirements page.
Discover the world of business and information technology
If getting a high paying job within an industry that is continuously expanding and evolving is what you’re looking for, then the UC Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Information Technology offers the perfect platform from which to manage your way to the top.
This course explores a range of business disciplines including management, government and business relations, strategy, leadership, marketing; and merges it with core IT theories and principles such as information systems, system analysis and modelling, security, networking, software development and artificial intelligence and more.
Collectively, these two courses will give you both the theoretical knowledge and technical skills to create, produce and manage a wide range of large scale integrated projects within the public and private sectors.
Study a Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Information Technology (IT) at UC and you will:
- gain extensive experience in developing information technology to address the needs of modern organisations
- develop knowledge, skills and understanding of the application of IT systems to their business environments, policies and management
- integrate theory and practice in entrepreneurship and innovation, and articulate the impacts of recent developments within the field
- critically evaluate a range of core business skills to find solutions to future work challenges in legal, economic and global business environments
- analyse and apply a range of contemporary approaches to business innovation and organisational change
- develop experience of professional management in work and organisations demonstrating creativity and initiative in new situations
- apply a range of ethical, socially responsible and sustainable solutions in a changing business environment
- reflect upon levels of personal autonomy and accountability associated with the decision-making process
- locate and evaluate a range of research frameworks and skills within entrepreneurship and innovation.
Career opportunities
A UC Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Information Technology (IT) double degree is an internationally recognised qualification that will give you the knowledge and skills to explore a variety of potential employment opportunities such as:
- economist
- economic analyst
- economic forecaster
- financial planner
- financial analyst
- wealth manager
- financial adviser
- financial consultant
- labour market economist
- taxation economist
- business development manager
- business analyst
- project manager
- ICT consultant
- data scientist
- database administrator
- information security analyst
- cyber security specialist/forensics
- business or systems analyst
- system architect/technical architect
- user interface designer
- artificial intelligence/machine learning engineer
- web/mobile app developer
- software engineer
- games developer
- IT test engineer
- robotics specialist
- support analyst
- system administrator
- digital marketing/social media manager
- network administrator/engineer
Professional accreditation
Refer to individual courses.
Normal UC admission requirements to an undergraduate course.
Additional admission requirements
Refer to individual courses.
Assumed knowledge
Refer to individual courses.
Periods course is open for new admissions
This course is not open for new admissions.
Credit arrangements
There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.
Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Information Technology (MGIT02) | 96 credit points
Note:
- From 2019 the unit code for 6365 Systems Analysis and Modelling has changed to 11486.
Note:
- From 2019 the unit code for Software Systems Architecture has changed to 11491.
Object Oriented Software Design (7165) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Note:
- From 2019 the unit code for Mobile Technologies has changed to 11492.
Note:
- From 2024, units 10158, 10236, 11166, 11167 and 11168 have been replaced with new BGL Internship units.
- 1. The internships and the International Business Study Tour options will require either in person placement hours in a business or on an overseas study tour and are not offered wholly online.
- 2. Students must pass a minimum of 1 unit from Part A. Two units may be chosen from Part A or one from Part A and one from Part B.
- 3. Students who undertook two units listed in the current Part B section prior to 2024 can still count the units towards their course. Students from 2024 need to select at least 1 unit from Part A.
- International Exchange: Students may also choose to undertake units at an international institution, subject to approval by the Program Director.
Note:
- From 2025, unit 12055 Marketing Analytics has been replaced by unit 12157 Social Marketing - Marketing for Good.
- Unit 11180 Marketing Research Methods has been closed and replaced with unit 12055 Marketing Analytics from 2024.
Big Data in Marketing (12054) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Note:
- From 2025, unit 12054 Big Data in Marketing has been replaced by unit 12158 Big Data and Marketing Analytics.
- Unit 11181 Relationship Marketing has been closed and replaced with unit 12054 Big Data in Marketing from 2024.
Note:
- Unit 11177 Negotiation and Sales Management has been closed and replaced with unit 12053 Integrated Marketing Communication from 2024.
Service Operations, Technology and Interfaces (11185) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Service Design Project (11188) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Note:
- From 2021 unit 11043 has been replaced by unit 11655.
Note:
- From 2024, 11176 Marketing Fundamentals has moved to CM0014 Core Major in Business. Students who completed 11176 before 2024 can count this unit towards SM0020 and are not required to complete 12050.
- From 2024, Students who have not yet completed 11176 towards SM0020 are to complete 12050.
Note:
- Unit 11203 has been closed. Students are to enrol in 11379 from 2024.
Note:
- Unit 11199 has been closed. Students are to enrol in 9531 from 2024.
Note:
- Unit 11190 has been closed. Students are to enrol in 11197 from 2024.
- The award name for the Business part of this double degree is determined by choice of major. E.g. Completion of the Specialist Major in Marketing leads to the award 'Bachelor of Business (Marketing)'.
In addition to course requirements, in order to successfully complete your course you must meet the inherent requirements. Please refer to the inherent requirements statement applicable to your course
Course duration
Standard 4 years full-time or equivalent. Maximum 10 years.
Learning outcomes
| Learning outcomes | Related graduate attributes |
|---|---|
| Refer to individual courses. | - |
Majors
- Specialist Major in Marketing (SM0025)
- Specialist Major in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (SM0020)
- Specialist Major in Service Management (SM0026)
- Specialist Major in Human Resource Management (SM0022)
- Specialist Major in Management (SM0024)
- Specialist Major in International Business (SM0023)
- Core Major in Business (CM0014)
- Major in Information Systems (BIT) (Restricted) (MJ0057)
- Major in Software Engineering (BIT) (18cp) (Restricted) (MJ0293)
Awards
| Award | Official abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Information Technology | BIT |
| Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) | BBus (Entrepreneurship&Innovation) |
| Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) | BBus (HumanResMgt) |
| Bachelor of Business (International Business) | BBus (IntlBus) |
| Bachelor of Business (Management) | BBus (Mgt) |
| Bachelor of Business (Marketing) | BBus (Mktg) |
| Bachelor of Business (Service Management) | BBus (ServiceMgt) |
Honours
Refer to individual courses.
Related courses
- Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship & Innovation) (MGB101)
- Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) (MGB103)
- Bachelor of Business (International Business) (MGB104)
- Bachelor of Business (Management) (MGB105)
- Bachelor of Business (Marketing) (MGB106)
- Bachelor of Business (Service Management) (MGB107)
- Bachelor of Business (Sport Management) (MGB108)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (322AA)
Enquiries
| Student category | Contact details |
|---|---|
| Prospective International Students | Email: international@canberra.edu.au or Phone: +61 2 6201 5342 |
| Current and Commencing Students | In person: Student Centre Building 1 (take a BGL Faculty course advice ticket) or Email: bglstudent@canberra.edu.au |
| Prospective Domestic Students | Email: study@canberra.edu.au or Phone: 1800 UNI CAN (1800 864 226) |
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