Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Information Technology
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Information Technology
With qualifications in both science and IT, you’ll be able to pursue a career in a variety of industries, including commerce, industry, corporate IT, government or private consulting. In this double degree, you’ll have an introduction to fundamental concepts in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, information systems and computer programming before…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
With qualifications in both science and IT, you’ll be able to pursue a career in a variety of industries, including commerce, industry, corporate IT, government or private consulting.
In this double degree, you’ll have an introduction to fundamental concepts in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, information systems and computer programming before choosing the majors that suit your interests. You’ll have access to next generation technology and state-of-the-art labs throughout your studies as you learn from some of Australia’s leading researchers.
Industry and expert connections
Your final year is centred around hands-on projects, which are the core of our unique employability program. You’ll gain experience with local and international industry partners with the option to engage with university research, undertake an extended fieldwork program in your major or complete an industry placement.
Such experiences will help you develop highly valued skills and attributes such as the ability to work in a team to analyse, develop and implement effective solutions to practical challenges. You will also be taught by expert academics with strong ties to their fields who may be able to assist in developing your networks and connections during your studies.
Graduate outcomes
In this emerging specialty industry, research opportunities are available in varied fields to mine data from databases. You’ll find other opportunities to apply your knowledge to weather and climate simulations, population models, and business and consumer data analysis.
You’ll also find opportunities in information technology designing, writing, testing, documenting and maintaining computer applications and research or analytical and development work.
Majors
Science: Applied Mathematics; Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Chemistry; Clinical Sciences (Nathan only); Geography; Marine Biology (Gold Coast only); Microbiology (Nathan only); Physics; Wildlife Biology.
Information Technology: Information Systems; Networks and Security; Software Development.
Flexibility
Take control of your time – This degree has intakes in Trimester 1, 2 and 3. So, whenever you’re ready to study, we’re ready to get you started.
REQUIREMENTS
Standard academic entry to our undergraduate degrees requires completion of secondary school comparable to Australian Year 12 or equivalent academic achievement.
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows:
- A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0
- OR a minimum score of 575 on TOEFL
- OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79 (no sub-score less than 19)
- OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only)
- OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English) or C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English)
- OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Griffith University is ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide and strives to create a brighter future for all by prioritising innovation and social impact. We are committed to providing international students with quality education, guidance, and support. With Australia’s most awarded teachers, Griffith University offers a full suite of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees in areas including architecture, construction, and planning; business and government; criminology and law; education; engineering, IT and aviation; humanities, languages and social science; medicine, dentistry and health; music and performing arts; science and environment; visual and creative arts.Â
