Information Technology (Software Development) (Federation University Australia)

Knowledgeable, high-profile professionals are the backbone of the IT industry. This program provides you with the opportunity to learn new programming languages, architecture, and paradigms to create new software applications.

You will complete subjects in dynamic web development, data structures and algorithms and agile coding, in addition to electives that will add breadth and depth to your studies. The curriculum reflects the current and future needs of practicing software developers, aimed to advance your skills in first and second year of the curriculum so that you can apply your knowledge to a final year project.

On completion, you may seek employment that involves identifying new areas of software process improvements to produce measurable business benefits. Your communication skills will be an asset in this area, as you report on project progress, anomalies, risks and issues. Graduates may also be involved in software release and post-release activities, including product launches, and implementation roles such as installation, configuration, programming/customisation, integration, and data migration.

This program holds Professional Level accreditation with the Australian Computer Society (ACS).

Fee support for up to 30% of your university degree.