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Melbourne Polytechnic

Bachelor of Information Technology

Preston, Victoria, Australia

Level
Bachelor
Duration
3.0F/P
Campus
Preston (VIC)
Intl. Tuition
A$26,000 (year not stated on the university's site)

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Computing graduates enter careers in software development, data engineering, product management and technical consulting across virtually every industry sector. Demand for digital and technology skills continues to outpace supply globally.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

Preston offers a comfortable, outdoor-focused student lifestyle. Great weather, natural surroundings and a friendly community create a welcoming environment, with cafés, bars and local events to fill your downtime.

The University at a Glance

Staff Ratio
18.0:1

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
A$26,000
per year, year not stated on the university's site Official fee page

City & Location

Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Admission notes

  • Year 12 prerequisites Units 3 and 4: satisfactory completion of any English. | Current Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Successful completion of your Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or the equivalent in your state or territory, or successful completion of the International Baccalaureate.
  • Recent Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Successful completion of your Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or the equivalent in your state or territory, or successful completion of the International Baccalaureate.
  • VTAC Personal Statement Applicants who have recent secondary education within the past two years are required to complete a VTAC Personal statement and include details of relevant employment, any studies commenced since completing Year 12 and other evidence of ability to successfully complete this course.
  • Applicants with Higher Education study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
  • VTAC Personal Statement Applicants must submit a VTAC Personal statement form and include details of relevant employment, prior studies and other evidence of ability to successfully complete this course.
  • Applicants who do not meet prerequisites Applicants who have commenced or successfully completed a higher education qualification will be considered for admission.
  • Applicants with VET study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
  • VTAC Personal Statement Applicants must submit a VTAC Personal statement form and include details of relevant employment, prior studies and other evidence of ability to successfully complete this course.
  • Applicants who do not meet prerequisites Applicants who have achieved a VET qualification at Certificate IV or higher will be considered for admission.
  • Applicants with work and life experience Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
  • VTAC Personal Statement Applicants must submit a VTAC Personal statement form and include details of relevant employment, prior studies and other evidence of ability to successfully complete this course.
  • Interview Applicants with work and life experience must book and attend an interview.
  • Bookings can be made by telephoning (03) 9269 1823 after your VTAC application.
  • The booking system will remain open throughout the application and change of preference periods.
  • Applicants who do not meet prerequisites Applicants who have relevant industry or life experience will be considered for admission.

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Staff Ratio
18:1
Students per staff

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Mild coastal
Safety Index (indicative)
8.0/10
Transport
Good (close to station or regional airport)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Coastal lifestyle | Academic / intellectual | Professional / career networks

Student Life & City (indicative)

  • Preston offers a comfortable, outdoor-focused student lifestyle.
  • Great weather, natural surroundings and a friendly community create a welcoming environment, with cafés, bars and local events to fill your downtime.

What Students Love

  • Outdoor & nature activities
  • Great café culture
  • Thriving student social scene
  • Beach lifestyle

University Stats

Student-to-Staff Ratio18:1
Safety Index (indicative)8.0/10

Career & Outcomes

Placement Year
Not offered
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

  • Computing graduates enter careers in software development, data engineering, product management and technical consulting across virtually every industry sector.
  • Demand for digital and technology skills continues to outpace supply globally.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Healthcare
  • Business
  • Education

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
A$26,000
per year, year not stated on the university's site Official fee page

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Higher

This location has a higher cost of living. Budget accordingly for accommodation, food, and general expenses.

Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)A$26,000per year, year not stated on the university's site Official fee page