Bachelor of Business Information Systems

About the course

This degree prepares you to bridge business needs and technology solutions. You’ll learn core IT and computing concepts alongside how organisations analyse problems, improve processes, and design effective information systems. The course focuses on practical problem-solving and applying digital tools to optimise operations and support decision-making in modern businesses, through a Bachelor-level program in information systems. The programme builds programming, systems thinking, and data skills for technology-driven industries and startups.

Career outcome

Graduates can work where business and IT intersect, helping organisations analyse requirements, design and improve systems, and support data-driven operations. Typical roles include business analyst, systems analyst, application developer, database administrator, data analyst or architect, network administrator, web developer, or IT consultant. Career pathways span corporate, government and technology environments with a Bachelor-level focus in business information systems. Preparing graduates for software development, IT support, data analysis, and technology consultancy entry roles.

Entry requirements

ATAR-SR 75 (or IBAS 28.00).

Living Costs in Wollongong**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)