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IT Degrees in Victoria

A number of universities offer a broad range of Information Technology degrees and below is a list of some of these courses. For a comprehensive list of courses (including the many double-degree options) on offer at both TAFEs and universities, visit VTAC.

INSTITUTION	VCE PREREQUISITES	MAJOR STUDIES
ACU	Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.	Application Development, Business Analysis, Database Analysis, Database Management, Enterprise Architecture, Information Systems, Systems Analysis, Web Applications Programming.
CHARLES STURT	n/a	Computer programming, Computing, Computing (networks), Object-oriented programming, Software engineering, Systems administration, Systems analysis.
CQU	Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in any English.	Application Development, Business Analysis, Network Security.
DEAKIN	Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.	Animation (games), Cloud computing, Computer and network security, Computer networks, Computer programming, Computer science, Databases, Distributed systems and applications, Games development, Games programming, Information technology, Interactive media, Internet and World Wide Web, Mobile and Apps Development, Multimedia, Network security, Networking, Networking (CISCO curriculum), Object-oriented design, Object-oriented programming, Operating systems, Programming, Security, Security and management, Software development, Software engineering, Systems analysis and design, Systems and networks, Virtualisation, Web applications programming, Web design.
FEDERATION	Units 1 and 2: satisfactory completion in two units (any study combination) of General Mathematics or Maths: Mathematical Methods or Units 3 and 4: any Mathematics; and a study score of at least 15 in any English.	Computer applications, Computer programming, Computing, Computing (skills), Database management, Databases, Games programming, Information technology, Information technology management, Interactive multimedia, Internet and World Wide Web, Internet technology, Java programming, Multimedia and internet technology, Networking, Project management, Software development, Software engineering, World Wide Web.
LA TROBE	Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.	Big data, Computer applications, Computer networks, Database systems, Information systems, Information systems management, Multimedia authoring, Object-oriented development, Project management, Software development, Software engineering, Systems and software engineering, Systems design and development, Web applications programming, Website development.
MONASH	Units 1 and 2: satisfactory completion in two units (any study combination) of General Mathematics or Maths: Mathematical Methods or Units 3 and 4: any Mathematics; and a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.	Business analytics, Business information systems, Computer networks and security, Computer programming, Computer science, Computing, Creative computing, Cybersecurity, Data science, Games design, Games development, Information and society, Information management, Information technology, IT for business, Mobile apps development, Multimedia development, Software development, Software engineering, Web development.
RMIT	Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 20 in any Mathematics.	Business IT, Data networks, Database administration, Databases, Graphics, Information technology, Internet technology, Networks and data communications, Object-oriented modelling, Object-oriented programming, Problem solving, Professional practice, Programming, Programming (.NET), Programming (C#), Programming (C), Programming (Java), Programming (PHP), Security, System administration.
SWINBURNE	Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 20 in any Mathematics.	Business information systems, Business process modelling, Database analysis and design, Database systems, Enterprise systems, Information systems management, Management and accounting, Mobile business and connectivity, Object-oriented programming, Programming (C), Programming (Java), Programming (Pascal), Programming (VB), Project management, Requirements analysis and modelling, Systems acquisition and implementation.
VICTORIA	Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 20 in any Mathematics.	CCNA Security, CCNA Wireless, Database analysis and design, Database recovery, Database systems, Emerging technologies, ER modelling, ICT management, Industrial project and project management., Network design and systems, Network management, Networking, Normalisation, Object-oriented programming, Operating systems, Sensor network and Internet of Things, SQL query, Transactions, Virtual LAN, Web and programming.