Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

About the course

This Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) builds practical computing capability with a strong grounding in ICT theory. You’ll learn through hands-on, practice-based classes and real-world project experience, including industry-relevant problems and work-integrated learning. The degree is ACS professionally accredited and includes a major so you can specialise in areas such as cyber security, cloud and multimedia computing. It is a three-year Bachelor degree in IT & Computer Science.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across software and systems development, networking and cloud services, cyber security, data-focused ICT work and technology support in business and government. The course’s industry projects and professional ACS accreditation support employability in organisations adopting new digital platforms and services. Career paths may include ICT analyst, software developer, systems administrator, cyber security practitioner or cloud support roles. It prepares Bachelor-level graduates for careers in IT & Computer Science.

Living Costs in Parramatta**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,174 - 2,875	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,562 - 2,066
Transportation (Daily) A$ 8 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)