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Students can combine the flexibility of a Science degree with a professional Journalism qualification. While attaining media, communication and journalism skills, students can either have a broad scientific background or specialise in an area. This program has been revised from 2021. Students who commenced in the program from 2021 should refer to the: Bachelor of Science / Journalism — 2496. If you are interested in further information about the revised program structure, please contact the Faculty of Science Student Enquiries Office.

Graduates will have in-depth knowledge and be prepared for leadership in the information technology profession. Graduates will display effective communication skills, independence and creativity, critical judgment and ethical and social understanding. The objective of the Bachelor of Information Technology is to train students in- the study of digital computer systems and their applications; the ability to process data or information in order to solve problems; the study of programming languages, algorithms and information structures. The Bachelor of Arts component allows students to choose from a wide variety of majors to either complement their information technology studies, or to broaden their knowledge in another field, thus expanding their opportunities to work in different areas.

Students study information & communications technology (ICT) for a variety of reasons - to be a computing professional, to use ICT to be a better scientist, or to empower themselves to better understand the technology behind many of today's careers. Increasingly, employers see an ICT qualification as a sign of academic well-roundedness. ICT drives innovations such as the human genome project, vaccine research, environmental modelling. Key ICT areas include cyber security, mobile computing, cloud computing, and data analytics. Independent job market surveys show that demand for graduates is escalating, along with salaries. Note: The BInfTech (program code: 2230) has been discontinued from 2020, as the program has undergone a restructure and has a new program code for students commencing in 2021. Students commencing prior to 2021, should follow the course and program information for previous years. Transitional arrangements will be provided to students towards the later part of 2020. Students wanting to follow the 2021 structure will be required to program change and should seek academic advice prior to requesting the change.

The Bachelor of Information Technology includes many features designed to make study attractive and engaging to students while producing graduates tailored to meet the needs of industry. This degree offers hands-on, project-focused study as well as a chance to do a 'sandwich' period of workplace experience. In the Bachelor of Science, students are able to select from a broad based set of courses which lay the foundation for completion of a specialised major in later years.

This dual program allows students to combine their commerce studies with the expertise of information technology.

This dual program allows students to combine their business studies, in a major of their choice, with the expertise of information technology.

From climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge to snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia is well known for providing memorable visitor experiences, making it an ideal place to study tourism. The Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management program prepares you for a successful career in the domestic and international tourism industry. The program will help you develop your managerial capabilities and business acumen and build a professional network. You can also choose to specialise in one or two of the key areas including events, hospitality and tourism management. The program blends theory with practice through exciting initiatives including the Executive Shadowing Program (ESP) and the Tourism Regional Internship Project (TRIP).

The Economics (Honours) program provides undergraduate students with an extra year of high quality study to enhance their applied and analytical skills and knowledge of current economic research literature, and provide training in research methods in the school.

The honours program provides Bachelor of Commerce graduates with an extra year of high quality study to enhance their business and finance skills. This program will appeal to high achieving students eager to pursue research and more advanced coursework. An honours degree demonstrates to employers that you are someone with exceptional ability and superior skills. Places are strictly limited and awarded on the basis of academic merit. The program can also act a stepping stone to the Master of Philosophy or PhD. Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) students can choose from a range of courses in areas including finance, accounting and business information systems. They are also required to complete a research thesis.

The honours program in business management provides students with an extra year of high quality study to enhance their business and research skills. An honours degree demonstrates to employers that you are someone with exceptional ability and superior skills. Places are strictly limited and are competed for on the basis of academic merit.