Bachelor of Technology (Computing Studies)

Lay the Foundation for a Technology Career in Any Field

The Bachelor of Technology (Computing Studies) covers the essentials of computing and IT, with a focus on the real-world context in which your abilities will be used. The degree also gives you skills in other fields such as accounting, economics, management and marketing. Subjects include:

If you're interested in IT, this course is the ideal career-starter. It conforms to the Australian Computer Society's accreditation standards; it's intensive, innovative and practical; and it's taught online, so you can apply your skills immediately.

After graduating, you'll be fully qualified for a number of career paths in fields like:

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Course Structure

Total units: 24 Core units: 8 Minor: 4 IT electives: 4 General electives: 8

Course Units

Set Your Own Study Schedule

There are four study periods each year - so you can enrol anytime and start in the study period of your choice. You're in control of your study schedule - study from home or wherever it's convenient, and in your own time. You can fast track your learning by studying during all four study periods, or take breaks in between. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant for more information.

Did You Know? Survey results show that a Bachelor Degree increases earnings by about 30%. Australian Council for Educational Research - Nov 08

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Study Now, Pay as You Earn

Almost every Australian citizen is eligible for Government assistance through the FEE-HELP program. This means you do not have to pay anything upfront, but can pay for your course as you earn. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant to find out more about how you can study now and pay as you earn with FEE-HELP.

Refresh Your Study Skills with Quick Skills Modules

New to university study or returning to study after a long break? You may want to consider taking Quick Skills Modules, short online courses that are designed to help you get the most out of your studies. There are six modules available:

• An Introduction to Project Managing Your Studies
• Setting Study Goals and Objectives
• Managing Risks and Optimising Potential
• Getting to Know Your Study Materials
• Scheduling Tasks and Time
• Preparing for and Sitting Exams

Each module can be completed within three hours. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for more information about these optional modules.

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Enjoy Comprehensive Support

Get all the support you need as you study towards your qualification. You have access to:

• Student advisors
• Online forums
• Study groups
• Online library resources
• Online guidance on study skills and writing
• A dedicated student association

About RMIT University & Open Universities Australia (OUA)

This arts course is delivered by Griffith University, in partnership with OUA.

About RMIT

RMIT University is one of Australia's largest universities, with Victorian and international campuses. Through partner relationships and online learning, RMIT degrees are delivered to 12 countries around the world.

Graduates from RMIT enter the workforce job-ready for careers in industry and the community.

Learn more about RMIT University.

About OUA

OUA offers a wide range of distance-based courses and units from Australia's leading universities. All OUA qualifications are identical to those gained on-campus - and all are FEE-HELP approved.

With OUA, you can enrol anytime, mix and match units, and study at your own pace, while enjoying comprehensive support services.

Learn more about OUA.

Enquire now to find out about course prices, FEE-HELP and more.