Overview

Information and communication technology – or ICT – is at the forefront of the ongoing digital revolution. Our Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology/ Bachelor of Applied Innovation allows you to combine ICT with innovation to effect meaningful change in the ICT field.

The Bachelor of Applied Innovation will develop your collaboration, creativity, and complex problem-solving skills in real-world contexts and leads to a final year semester project and an optional industry-based learning year. 

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Your industry experience

Build up your CV with real industry experience while you study through our Work Integrated Learning programs, which are a guaranteed part of all our bachelor degrees and can include placements, internships or industry-linked projects. In this degree, you'll apply your learning in six professionally focused, industry-linked projects.

Skills you’ll learn

  • Web programming
  • App programming
  • Server configuration
  • Critical thinking
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Adaptability

Your career opportunities

  • Innovation consultant
  • Strategic designer
  • Human-centred researcher
  • Product manager
  • Transformation lead
  • Innovation strategist

Key codes

CRICOS course code
108357G
VTAC Code (IFP)
3400212603
VTAC Code (CSP)
3400212601
International student visa

International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.

Professional accreditations

Why Swinburne?

Top 100 for computer science and engineering

5 stars for overall experience 

81.5% of graduates found employment within 4 months of completing their course

#1 in Melbourne for graduate salary 5 years out - $86.1K (national average $74.8K)