Bachelor's Degree Information Technology Full Time

Bachelor of Digital Transformation (IT)

at Federation University Australia · Ballarat, Victoria

CRICOS course code

116408A

CRICOS provider code

00103D

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

3 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$124,200 total

Per year

A$41,400/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Bachelor of Digital Transformation (IT) at Federation University Australia is designed for those seeking to drive innovation in the digital age. This three-year undergraduate degree focuses on integrating information technology with business processes, preparing students to transform organisations and communities through digital solutions. Core areas include software development, data analytics, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and change management, all contextualised with real-world applications in the Australian market.

The course is structured across six semesters, with students undertaking a series of core and elective units of study, each contributing to a set number of credit points toward the completion of the qualification, as aligned with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level 7. The programme culminates in a capstone project, allowing students to apply their accumulated knowledge to solve complex, industry-based problems—often in partnership with local businesses and community organisations. Work-integrated learning is a highlight, offering students hands-on experience through professional placements within Australia’s thriving IT sector.

Students develop a strong skillset in digital technology, business analysis, project management, and leadership. The curriculum is tailored for those who aspire to become agile professionals equipped to lead digital change initiatives and adapt to rapidly evolving industry demands. It is ideally suited to creative, analytical thinkers passionate about leveraging technology to solve practical challenges.

Federation University Australia maintains strong links with industry partners to ensure graduates are workforce-ready. International students are welcomed, with recognition of multiple English proficiency tests for entry, and are eligible for work rights of up to 48 hours per fortnight during semesters. Graduates may be eligible for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) post-study work stream. For admission requirements and latest curriculum details, prospective students should consult the official website or CRICOS register.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.
International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

  • Digital Transformation Specialist
  • IT Business Analyst
  • Project Manager (IT & Digital Transformation)
  • Software Developer
  • Data Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Systems Integration Consultant

Australian organisations in consulting, technology, financial services, public sector, and start-ups seek graduates with digital transformation expertise.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Digital Transformation (IT) at Federation University Australia?

It typically takes 3 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$124,200 total. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Digital Transformation SpecialistIT Business AnalystProject Manager (IT & Digital Transformation)Software DeveloperData AnalystCybersecurity AnalystSystems Integration ConsultantAustralian organisations in consulting, technology, financial services, public sector, and start-u...

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