Course

Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional Practice)

Federation University Australia · Victoria · Engineering, IT & Computing

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Key facts

Location
Victoria, Australia
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 years
Delivery
On Campus
Next start
1 Mar 2027 · Semester 1, 2027

Start dates

  • Semester 1, 2027, 2027 Starts 1 March 2027
  • Semester 2, 2027, 2027 Starts 26 July 2027

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 6 overall (no band below 6)

    Overall Academic IELTS band score of 6.0, with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent

Academic entry requirements

  • Successful completion of Australian Year 12 with final-year mathematics courses, or overseas equivalent. Essential requirements for admission All applicants must attend an interview as part of the selection process. Interviews are conducted with industry representatives to ensure applicants career objectives align with internship opportunities. Applicants must be able to pass a police check prior to beginning the internship.

About this course

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional Practice) is Federation's premier co-operative degree, with a long history of providing students with successful placements with key industry partners including IBM®, and more recently Kyndryl and Westpac. Choose your study path, including subjects such as Mainframe (a specialised area only offered by a select number of universities worldwide), Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Business Analysis, Cybersecurity, and Software Engineering. Through the degree you'll also become job-ready through our career development units, and complete 1600 hours of paid industry placement through one of our selected industry partners.

Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional Practice) is a bachelor course at Federation University Australia in Victoria. It is listed as 3 years of study. Published intakes include Semester 1, 2027, 2027, Semester 2, 2027, 2027. The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 6 (no band below 6).

Course details come from the Educircle verified catalogue, sourced from official university publications. Where a figure is not shown, the university has not published it — an Educircle counsellor confirms it with the institution before you apply.

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Administrative details

Course code
DIB5
CRICOS
116434K

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.