Business Information Systems

The Bachelor of Business Information Systems at the University of Wollongong is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the rapidly evolving field of information technology and business. This degree offers a unique blend of courses that combine core business principles with advanced information systems concepts, preparing graduates to effectively analyze, design, implement, and manage technology solutions within diverse organizational contexts. Throughout the program, students explore topics such as systems analysis and design, database management, enterprise systems, cybersecurity, and software development, gaining practical experience through projects and internships that bridge theoretical understanding with real-world applications. The curriculum is crafted to develop critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and technical competency, ensuring that graduates can contribute to improving business processes and decision-making through innovative IT solutions. Students also have opportunities to specialize in areas like data analytics, project management, or cybersecurity, aligning their skills with industry demand. The program emphasizes teamwork, communication, and ethical considerations in technology use, preparing students for leadership roles in business and IT sectors. With access to state-of-the-art facilities, industry connections, and expert faculty, students are well-supported throughout their academic journey. Graduates of the Bachelor of Business Information Systems are equipped to pursue careers as business analysts, systems analysts, IT consultants, project managers, or data analysts in a broad range of industries including finance, healthcare, government, and technology. The program also provides a solid foundation for further study in postgraduate programs or professional certifications, enabling lifelong learning and career advancement. By choosing this degree, students gain a relevant and practical education that aligns with current industry needs and prepares them to drive digital transformation in organizations worldwide.

• Programming Fundamentals
• Problem Solving
• System Analysis
• Data Management & Security
• Object Oriented Design & Programming
• Networks and Communications
• Introduction to Web Technology
• Introduction to Management
• IT Project Management
• Human Computer Interaction
• Mathematics for Information Technology
• Principles of eBusiness
• Management Information Systems
• Software Development Methodologies
• Project

Business Electives List 

• Accounting Fundamentals In Society
• Accounting In Organisations
• Business Communications
• Managing Human Resources
• Organisational Behaviour
• Organisational Analysis
• Management and Electronic Business
• Management of Change
• Statistics for Business
• Marketing Principles
• Introduction to Marketing
• Economic Essentials for Business
• Macroeconomic Essentials for Business

• Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia. 
• In order to succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications. This is particularly important for degrees which have a strong basis in Mathematics or Science.
• Level of English is required to gain admission. IELTS Academic 6.0. TOEFL (Internet-based) - 79.
• All students are required to pay  Overseas Student Health Cover for the duration of their student visa.  OSHC provides for medical and hospital cover for students and their dependants.Our preferred OSHC provider is BUPA. 

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

Enroll in the course

• Australia Award Scholarships
• Endeavour Scholarships
• Undergraduate Excellence Scholarships 

Student Services and Amenities Fee

The SAF is a compulsory charge, introduced following changes to Australian Government legislation, which funds improvements to facilities for students across a broad range of service areas, such as subsidised food outlets, childcare, student advocacy as well as sporting, recreational and cultural activities. 

All international students enrolled at UOW will be invoiced twice yearly for the amount determined each year.  The SAF 2016 fee is: 

• Wollongong campus $290.00 per year
• Sydney campus $145.00 per year
• Wollongong Innovation Campus $145.00 per year
• Other campuses in Australia $145.00 per year

Living Expenses

In addition to tuition fees, a single student living in Wollongong will require $10,000 to  $12,000 a year – depending on lifestyle – to cover accommodation, food, transport and other expenses including text books and study materials and entertainment.