Bachelor of Information Technology with a Major in Web and Mobile App Development

More than 8000 apps are uploaded every day across android and Apple stores. It’s expected that more than five million jobs in Australia will be automated by 2030. Having the skills to program and develop web and mobile applications will be imperative to staying on top of changing job trends. 

In this major, you’ll learn how to apply in-depth knowledge to solve complex and realistic web and app design challenges. You’ll learn how the web provides the underlying technical framework for all modern mobile applications. You’ll gain a variety of technical skills, including in JavaScript programming for the web, networking for web and mobile applications, as well as skills in state-of-the-art web design practice. You’ll study emerging topics such as cloud computing or the web as a big-data platform. And you’ll become proficient in communicating with clients and end users, and advising on best practices in security and the privacy of information on the web and for mobile applications.

For international students, Macquarie uses a selection rank to determine the minimum eligibility requirement for each undergraduate course. This rank has been converted into equivalent scores for various recognised international high school qualifications and university entrance examinations, including global qualifications like the International Baccalaureate (IB) and GCE A-Levels.

For more information on how this score is converted for your qualification, please see our academic entry requirements for international students.

• App designer 
• App developer 
• Computer and information systems manager 
• Computer support specialist 
• Computer systems analyst 
• Content developer 
• E-business manager 
• Programmer 
• Self-employed entrepreneur 
• Software developer 
• Web developer

Apply early! Remember that places are limited in all programs, especially popular degrees. It is a good idea to apply at least two to three months before Session begins, in order to avoid disappointment, and to give you enough time to organise your student visa.

Apply online

Apply straight to Macquarie University via our dedicated international online application manager.

Apply through UAC International

If you are an international applicant currently completing:

• an Australian Year 12 qualification.
• the International Baccalaureate (IB)
• the New Zealand NCEA Level 3 qualification.

You can apply through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) - UAC International.

Apply through an authorised agent

You may submit your application form either through one of Macquarie University's .