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About the course
This combined degree builds capability across control and instrumentation engineering and information technology, pairing engineering planning and design with practical software and hardware implementation skills. You will develop expertise in control systems design, development and maintenance alongside application development skills. Study is available on campus or online and prepares you for interdisciplinary work at the intersection of automation and IT at bachelor honours level.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across control and instrumentation engineering and IT application development. Opportunities include designing, developing and maintaining control systems used in power, resources, telecommunications, agriculture and automation, as well as building and supporting software applications. Skills suit work in many sectors such as finance, healthcare, education, defence, manufacturing and technology-focused organisations at bachelor honours level. Preparing graduates for software development, IT support, data analysis, and technology consultancy entry roles.
Living Costs in Cairns**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,078 - 1,426 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 925 - 1,223 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 8 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 309 |
Average Salary***
