Monash University

Overview

The Bachelor of Information Technology and Science at Monash University prepares students to excel in a technology-centric world by merging IT proficiency with scientific exploration.

What you'll study

Core Courses Include:

• IT Professional Practice
• Systems Development
• IT Project Management
• Database Management
• Scientific Computing
• Environmental Science
• Data Analysis and Visualization

Students will have the opportunity to select electives and undertake a capstone project in their final year, allowing them to apply their learning in a real-world context.

Explore how each IT major can enhance your career in technology and science:

• Business Information Systems Major: Foster innovation by launching tech startups or creating systems that optimize scientific research.
• Cybersecurity Major: Develop predictive models to pinpoint weaknesses in digital frameworks.
• Games and Immersive Media Major: Channel your creativity into designing applications and games that make scientific concepts engaging.
• Software Development Major: Construct simulations and visualizations for various uses, including environmental modeling and data analysis.

Entry requirements

Applicants should have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent) and possess a competitive ATAR score. Specific GPA criteria may differ.

International applicants are required to demonstrate English proficiency through recognized tests, with minimum scores typically set as follows:

• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 79
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 58
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5

Additionally, all applicants must be at least 17 years old upon enrollment.

Career prospects

Graduates from the Bachelor of Information Technology and Science may qualify for a post-study work permit in Australia, enabling them to work for a specified duration after completing their studies. This opportunity allows graduates to gain valuable professional experience in the field, contributing to their career advancement.