Western Sydney University
Bachelor of Information Systems
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationInformation systems is vital in effectively coordinating and managing the exchange of knowledge, goods, services, and payments. The Bachelor of Information Systems degree aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of information technology and its strategic integration within business environments. Through a balanced curriculum encompassing programming, database management, networking, ethics, systems analysis, architecture, methodologies, project management and security, the program seeks to nurture skilled professionals capable of harnessing technology to address real-world business challenges.
The degree's objectives include fostering critical thinking, design and systems thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, encouraging practical learning through internships, a WIL minor and major, industry projects. This degree prepares graduates for diverse roles in IT consulting, systems analysis, data analytics, healthcare and technology management. Through the development of proficiencies in cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data analytics, cloud computing, and cybersecurity, the program aspires to empower students to thrive in the rapidly evolving landscape of information.
Delivery mode
Western Sydney University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Level 4, 255 Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW
- Victoria Rd, Rydalmere, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 65.00 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Information Systems will prepare you for the following roles.
Business Analyst
A Business Analyst examines systems and processes within an organisation and comes up with solutions to improve business performance. You might ana...
Database Administrator
Database Administrators specialise in data management and ensure that an organisation’s databases are secure and run efficiently. They work for lib...
Information Security Analyst
An Information Security Analyst examines security software systems to check for risks and threats to an organisation or business. You might monitor...
Systems Analyst
Systems Analysts evaluate and support an organisation’s IT network and computer infrastructure to ensure the system is efficient and meeting organi...
Data Administrator
A Data Administrator manages and maintains data systems within an organisation. You might work in an office environment, overseeing the input, stor...
Systems Consultant
A Systems Consultant provides guidance on information technology systems and programs. You might analyse user needs and give advice on recommended...
About Western Sydney University
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