Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology / Bachelor of Arts

This double degree program is designed in recognition of the globalizing nature of the information technology industry. In addition to providing a strong technical background in IT, the course also provide students the necessary knowledge in the areas of Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies Key Program, as well as the following majors: Asian Studies and International Relations; Religion, Anthropology and Philosophy; and submajors in Chinese and Japanese language, Asian Studies and International Relations; Religion, Anthropology and Philosophy; and Global Studies.

In the Information Communications Technology course, the program allows students to develop skills in application development, program design, systems analysis & design, networks, web-design, and the implementation of technology.

Part time-study is only available to local students and is generally completed by day classes as there are limited night classes.

Career Opportunities

With employers increasingly valuing the analytical skills and broad knowledge of arts graduates, think of a Bachelor of Arts as 'Be Anything'. This study route opens a wide range of exciting careers to graduates with an in-depth knowledge of human society and the factors that are shaping it. Combining the Bachelor of Arts with the Bachelor of Information Communications Technology, the career pathways broaden and include opportunities such as:

» network administrator or engineer
» systems architect
» systems integrator
» database administrator or programmer
» web analyst
» community/commercial web systems designer/developer
» software quality analyst
» systems developer
» games developer
» information systems manager

How to Apply

All domestic applications for entry to UWS undergraduate courses must be made through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) (opens in a new window). Step by step instructions are available on the Apply Now pages.

All international applications for entry to UWS undergraduate courses must be made via the International Student Admission Application form. Step by step instructions are available on the International Admissions pages.