Bachelor of Software Engineering/Bachelor of Business Informatics

Bachelor

Design intelligent business systems from the ground up Explore the design and construction of software systems alongside the latest business information systems when you choose UC's Bachelor of Software Engineering/Bachelor of Business Informatics double degree.

Key details

Degree Type

Bachelor

Course Code

838AA.5, 60

About this course

Design intelligent business systems from the ground up

Explore the design and construction of software systems alongside the latest business information systems when you choose UC's Bachelor of Software Engineering/Bachelor of Business Informatics double degree.

You'll get to pursue your interests while completing an industry-accredited qualification. Recognised by the Australian Computer Society, this cutting-edge course offers the ability to choose subjects from a range of specialty areas, such as computer security, network computing, games development, cloud computing, digital skills, data science and intelligence systems.

Helping you to become an exceptional software engineer will be work placement opportunities with UC's industry partners, and the final year research project that will see you produce and implement a real-world engineering solution for a real business.

What you will learn

understand the methodology of software systems engineering using analysis and specification methods such as UML, XML, structured and soft systems methodologies
learn to design and build systems and software using specialist engineering tools
work within modern development environments that include Windows, Linux, mobile and cloud computing
gain knowledge in business processes and associated work practices, requirements and information needs
acquire theoretical knowledge to reflect critically on professional practice in the areas of business analysis, change management and implementation, project management and business strategy, and the planning of information systems
analyse and evaluate complex problems in a range of different information systems situations
acquire a range of software engineering and business informatics research frameworks and skills.

Career pathways

ICT consultant
data scientist
cyber security specialist/forensics
system architect/technical architect
user interface designer
artificial intelligence/machine learning engineer
web/mobile app developer
software engineer
games developer
IT test engineer
robotics specialist
business analyst
web developer
IT systems test engineer
information systems manager
IT auditor
project manager

Credit for prior study or work

There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at University of Canberra.

83.9%

Overall satisfaction

82%

Skill scale

65.2%

Teaching scale

82%

Employed full-time

$62k

Average salary

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