Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional)

    Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional)

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 29,717 / yaer
    Next IntakeJuly 1, 2026

    Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional)

    About

    Develop an excellent combination of knowledge and practical, hands-on experience, enabling you to influence an organisation’s technology infrastructure and work with clients who use IT.

    The RMIT Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional) comprises three years of study followed by a one-year industry internship in your final year of study, organised with the assistance of the School of Computing Technologies. Your internship provides a unique opportunity to develop your professional and technical skills while creating and extending your professional network.

    This IT degree offers work integrated learning opportunities. You'll have the opportunity to put theory into practice via RMIT's industry-inspired programming studios, where you’ll be trained to apply your skills to large scale software application developments. You'll also complete a capstone project that will provide you with hands-on practical experience developing software in a workplace environment.

    With an extensive range of cutting-edge IT subjects that reflect today’s emerging technologies, and a focus on your professional development, you’ll have the freedom to find, and then follow, the career path that you are most passionate about.

    Why study information technology at RMIT?

    RMIT University is ranked #10 in Australia for computer science and information systems. [QS rankings by subject 2024]

    Graduate job-ready

    Opportunity to undertake a one-year industry placement and innovative programming bootcamps and studios, gaining practical, hands-on experience and developing professional networks.

    Flexible degree

    Develop in-demand skills catered to your own career aspirations by choosing from one of fifteen specialisations developed to reflect future IT trends and careers.

    Industry-connected

    Benefit from up-to-date, innovative and industry-relevant subjects while solving real problems and developing market-ready software.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    You must have successfully completed a qualification recognised by RMIT as equivalent to the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) with a minimum average of 75% (see calculator below).

    Equivalent qualifications may also include completion of the RMIT Foundation Studies program or a recognised post secondary diploma in the relevant discipline with the required grades.

    Meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee entry. Your application will still need to be assessed and accepted.

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    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    English Program Requirements

    To study this course you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:

    • IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
    • TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
    • Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)
    • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.

    For detailed information on English language requirements and other proficiency tests recognised by RMIT, visit English language requirements and equivalency information.

    Don't meet the English language test scores? Complete an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Advanced Plus at RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP).

    Career

    RMIT's Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional) will provide you with the knowledge and skills to become a leader in the IT industry.

    Graduates can pursue a career as a:

    • Business Analyst
    • IT Consultant
    • Cloud Analyst
    • UX Developer
    • Entry-level Programmer
    • Junior Project Manager
    • Social Media Analyst
    • DevOps Specialist
    • Cyber Security Specialist
    • Web and Mobile Programmer.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    29,717 / yaer
    Application Fee 100

    How to Apply

    Step 1: Find a course

    Step 2: Check the entry requirements

    Step 3: Collect required documents

    Step 4: Submit your application

    If you are applying for on-campus study in a coursework program (Bachelor, Associate Degree or Honours), use the online application system for international students. 

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    Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional)

    RMIT University

    RMIT University

    Australia

    Australia, Melbourne