Bachelor's Degree Information Systems Full Time

Bachelor of Information Systems

at University of Technology Sydney · Sydney, New South Wales

CRICOS course code

0100483

CRICOS provider code

00099F

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$164,310 total

Per year

A$54,770/yr

Intake

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

About this program

The Bachelor of Information Systems at the University of Technology Sydney is designed to equip students with a strong foundation in the design, implementation and management of information systems in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Over three years of full-time study, students explore core areas such as business analysis, database management, systems development, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, with a strong emphasis on how technology supports organisational goals. The course is structured into semesters, and students complete a series of units of study that align with real-world needs and current industry practices, accumulating credit points as they progress through the qualification.

Australian bachelor degrees like this one consist of foundational core units in the early years, followed by more specialised electives and substantial project-based work in later years. Many programmes also incorporate work-integrated learning opportunities, giving students valuable exposure to professional environments within Sydney’s dynamic tech sector. At UTS, students can expect close connections with industry partners, ensuring coursework and capstone projects stay relevant to emerging trends. The flexibility to choose elective units allows those with strong interests in areas like business analytics or information security to tailor their qualification.

Graduates develop robust technical and problem-solving skills, as well as communication and project management capabilities—key for leading digital initiatives within organisations. This course suits students passionate about how technology can drive innovation, those interested in career pathways at the interface of business and IT, and anyone who aspires to work in dynamic fields where information systems play a critical role. International students must demonstrate English proficiency through an accepted test such as IELTS, TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced, or the university’s own English programmes.

The UTS Bachelor of Information Systems positions students for professional success in Australia’s growing technology sector. It offers opportunities for post-study employment, including eligibility for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) post-study work stream. While studying, students benefit from work rights of up to 48 hours per fortnight. Prospective students are encouraged to confirm detailed admission requirements, course structure, and tuition on the official page.

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

  • Business Analyst in Australian corporates, government, or consulting
  • Systems Analyst for finance, logistics, or technology firms
  • IT Project Manager within large and mid-sized organisations
  • Database or Systems Administrator in a variety of industries
  • Information Systems Consultant for digital transformation projects
  • Data Analyst roles in enterprises harnessing business intelligence

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Information Systems at University of Technology Sydney?

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

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$164,310 total. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Business Analyst in Australian corporates, government, or consultingSystems Analyst for finance, logistics, or technology firmsIT Project Manager within large and mid-sized organisationsDatabase or Systems Administrator in a variety of industriesInformation Systems Consultant for...

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