Information Technology and Business, Bachelor

This unique course provides you with both high-level technology skills and an understanding of the business world – all in three years.You will be able to design innovative analysis systems and strategies in the government sector, in established and emerging businesses, in consultancies, and in the not-for-profit sector.The Bachelor of Information Technology and Business is not a qualification designed to educate and graduate IT specialists (i.e. programmers) however, graduates will be well placed to span the gap between the business and the technology.As a Murdoch student, you'll have access to great scholarships like the $15,000 Westpac Young Technologists Scholarship Program, which can lead to networking opportunities with industry professionals and career opportunities before you graduate.3 reasons to study a Bachelor of Information and Business at Murdoch

1. Take advantage of this unique combination of business and technology, and study at the number one rated public university in WA for median graduate salary for engineering and technology (The Good Universities Guide, 2023).
2. Get competitive in our Esports Gaming Hub (the first of its kind on a university campus in WA!), and have access to our IT Innovation Hub, which is fitted out with the latest mixed and augmented reality equipment, operational data centre and high performance computing capabilities.
3. Access great scholarships like the Westpac Young Technologists Scholarship Program.

Develop your skillsBuild essential skills and knowledge to meet your career or study goals. Topics you’ll cover include:

• Systems analysis, design and development
• Business intelligence and analytics
• Global marketing and strategic management
• Enterprise architectures
• Organisational theory and behaviour

Your careerOfficial labour market predictions say jobs for management and organisational analysts, ICT managers and ICT business and systems analysts are growing in Australia.When you graduate from this course you are likely to find yourself in demand in the government sector, in established and emerging businesses, in consultancies, and in the not-for-profit sector. Careers could include:

• ICT manager
• Business analyst
• Database and systems administrator
• Management and organisational analyst
• Research and development manager
• Contract program and project administrator
• Health and welfare analyst/manager