The degree has a major focus on computers and technology. Degree in information technology can be expected to concentrate on the business and communication applications of computing.
The course has main focus on infrastructure technology; planning and managing technology lifecycles; developing applications, systems, web and multimedia resources; overseeing the installation and administration of networks; and ensuring information security. It also offers electives in other disciplines, such as business, humanities, mathematics, public health, and environmental science.
3 Years
February and July
English Language Requirement
IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0, with no individual sub-score below 5.5.
TOEFL: Score of 550, including the Test of Written English (TWE) or a score of 213 in the computer based test, and essay rating.
At least 18 years of age at the time of the students proposed commencement of studies at the University.
There are no additional entry requirements to enter this program.
3 Years
Semester 1 (February)
English Language Requirement
Successful completion of English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at undergraduate (EFS5 (60%) UG) level conducted by La Trobe Melbourne; for more information please visit the La Trobe Melbourne website.
IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or
TOEFL Paper-based Test : A minimum score of 550 with a score of 5 or better in the Test of Written English; or
TOEFL Computer-based Test : A minimum score of 213 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or
TOEFL Internet-based Test : A minimum score of 80 with no individual score less than 20; or Satisfactory completion of an English language subject at Year 12 or equivalent level. This must have been completed in the last two years and at an academic level acceptable to the University; or Approved equivalent.
LTU Foundation Studies - 60
Aust. Yr. 12 (ATAR) 2011 (indicative only) - 55.45
International Baccalaureate - 24
GCE A Levels - 8
Hong Kong A Levels - 6
HKDSE - 8,3
Sri Lankan A Levels - CCC
STPM - 8
MICSS (UEC) - 3A 3B
Canada Secondary School (or CPU) - 60
Norway Upper Secondary Certificate - 3.5
Sweden Slutbetyg - G
All Indian Sen SC (Best 5 Subjects) - 65
Vietnam (Year 12) - 8
Thailand (Matayoma 6) - GPA 2.6
GAC Cert. IV - GPA 2.3
GAOKAO - see: the website
3 Years
February and July
English Language Requirement
IELTS
Reading and writing- 6.0 Overall band score- 6.0
Certificate of Proficiency in English Grade of C
Certificate in Advanced English Grade of C
TOEFL TOEFL iBT (internet based test) - 80 with no band less than 20
TOEFL PBT (Paper-based test) - 550 with TWE (Test of Written English) of 4.5
Entry to the Honours program will be available to students who have successfully completed a Bachelor’s degree in information technology or a related discipline.
Applicants should have displayed a high level of academic achievement throughout their degree, normally achieving at least a credit level average.