Information Technology - C2000
Learn to apply technology to solve real-world problems, whether that's uncovering insights from data, designing AI-powered solutions, developing software, protecting organisations from cyber threats, creating immersive games or helping businesses embrace new technologies.
The Bachelor of Information Technology is known for its flexibility, offering a broad range of majors, minors and electives that lets you explore the breadth of IT before choosing a passion to specialise in.
You can major in areas including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, computer science, software development, games and immersive media, data science and business AI systems.
The technical expertise you gain, combined with professional skills such as problem-solving, communication, teamwork, project management and critical thinking, will prepare you for a wide range of careers across diverse sectors.
You'll also develop a portfolio to showcase your expertise via embedded professional placement units engaging industry and other work-integrated learning opportunities such as placements.
At a glance
Subject prerequisites
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Course Details
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Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements (Domestic students)
There are many ways to be considered for entry to a Monash University degree depending on your educational background and history. The below options reflect the academic requirements for the different applicant categories (or the highest level of education previously completed) to be considered for this Monash course. All applicants must satisfy equivalence of the VCE subject prerequisites or equivalent tertiary units including the English language requirements.
Qualifications
Equivalent Australian Year 12
Completing Year 12 in the Current Year or within the Last 2 Years
Applicants with Recent Secondary Education
Started or Completed a TAFE Certificate, Diploma or Advanced Diploma
Applicants with VET Study
Started or Completed a Bachelor Degree
Applicants with Higher Education Study
Finished Year 12 More than 3 Years Ago with No Further Study
Applicants with Work and Life Experience
Alternative qualifications and prerequisites
For other domestic and international qualification entry requirements and scores for this course based on your prior studies, use the study credit and admissions eligibility search.
English requirements
Applicants must also meet the English language requirements.
University entrance requirements
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
The course structure can be viewed in the Handbook. You can also view the course map at (https://www.monash.edu/students/handbooks/maps).
Partner with another course
Double degree courses allow you to study towards two different degrees at the same time, and graduate with two separate qualifications. And because a required subject in one course can count as an elective in the other, our double degrees take up to two years less than if you studied for the two degrees separately.
- Architectural Studies and Information Technology
- Business and Information Technology
- Business and Information Technology
- Commerce and Information Technology
- Criminology and Information Technology
- Design and Information Technology
- Digital Business and Information Technology
- Engineering and Information Technology
- Fine Art and Information Technology
- Global Studies and Information Technology
- Information Technology and Arts
- Information Technology and Science
- Laws and Information Technology
Making the application
Future students
Semester one (February)
Applications for on campus studies should be made online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre
Semester two (July)
Semester 2 intake is subject to CSP availability. There was no Semester 2 intake in 2026 as capacity was already reached.
Current Monash students
Current Monash students should apply for an internal transfer.
Self assess for credit eligibility
Check for study credit using the "Credit search" link on the Credit for prior study page.
Fees
Fees are subject to change annually.
Please note: The fee information displayed is based on the 2026 rates and should only be used as a guide.
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
The average annual student contribution amount for 2026 is:
A$10,000
Note: see information on how fees are calculated.
Fee assistance
As a Commonwealth supported student, you may be able to either:
- pay all of your student contribution upfront, or
- defer payment through the HECS HELP loan scheme.
Full fee
Fees are per 48 credit points which represents a standard full-time course load for a year. The fees for 2026 are:
A$43,200
Faculty of Information Technology
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