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Information Technology

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    33,600AUD
  • Start date
    Feb
  • QS Ranking
    951-1000

Program overview

What Charles Sturt University, Melbourne says about their program:

Our Bachelor of Information Technology puts you at the heart of the contemporary tech industry. Gain foundational IT and web systems skills, then sync your study with your tech career plans. Learn to effectively use information communications technology. Choose a software development major. Investigate cyber security. Master software and app development design. Or focus on web development. Hone skills essential to any workplace, like communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Collaborate with other information technology students.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • International students must meet minimum academic and English language requirements.
  • Entry requirements vary by country and course; the International Admissions Matrix provides specific minimum requirements.

English proficiency

  • English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

  • Prior Study in English

    You have completed prior education (secondary or tertiary) taught and assessed entirely in English within an approved/recognized English-speaking country list (such as Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, the USA, Ireland, or South Africa).

  • Approved Qualifications

    You hold recognized secondary or tertiary qualifications from eligible institutions or countries that satisfy university equivalence standards.

  • Alternative Institutional Tests

    You complete approved alternative institutional assessments or pathway programs recognized by the university.

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

to see how attainable this program is.

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    24

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Other grade requirements

  • ATAR score of 55 equivalent to IB 24

How to apply

Scholarships at Charles Sturt University, Melbourne

  • International Diversity Scholarship

    Official page

    A scholarship for new commencing international students at Charles Sturt University from eligible nationalities. It provides a tuition fee discount for the duration of the eligible course, including bachelor-level study where eligibility requirements are met.

  • International Student Merit Scholarship

    Official page

    A scholarship recognising academic excellence for eligible international students applying to study at Charles Sturt University. The award provides a tuition fee reduction for the duration of the course and is available to commencing students, including undergraduate applicants.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Charles Sturt University, Melbourne publishes fee and payment guidance for international students through its admissions pages. Charles Sturt University, Melbourne also provides scholarship information that students can review when planning study costs.

Fee information

Ranges from: AUD$23,952 - $33,216

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What is the cost of living near Charles Sturt University, Melbourne?

Category Cost  (in Australian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,400Range: $1,900 to $3,200· Australia average
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$2,600Range: $1,300 to $3,900
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$54Range: $43 to $65
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$80Range: $65 to $100· Australia average
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$40Range: $25 to $60· Australia average
Monthly public transport pass$230
Monthly grocery basket$715Range: $347 to $1,083
Books and study supplies (monthly)$206Range: $152 to $260
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $4 to $7· Australia average
Cinema or cultural event ticket$23Range: $18 to $28· Australia average
Gym membership$70Range: $50 to $100· Australia average

Visa requirements for Charles Sturt University, Melbourne

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Charles Sturt University, Melbourne.