Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology Majoring in Software Technology

Overview

Study network configurations, web and app programming, database design and more, and even specialise in a particular aspect of ICT-related work. Hone your knowledge in industry-class labs boasting 17 network racks and 700 Cisco devices at your disposal. Bolster your CV with work integrated learning such as placements, internships, and an industry-linked project every semester.

Your major

With a Swinburne Software Technology major, you’ll learn software, how to enhance it, and what to use when, as you program yourself for a well-paid career. Discover how to enhance and maintain existing applications, as well as assist in make appropriate software choices for any organisation’s needs. You’ll also see how it works out in the real world with our Work Integrated Learning program.

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

  • Identifying knowledge gaps and upskilling
  • Programming multi-platform applications
  • Working in software teams
  • Software maintenance and user training
  • Stakeholder solutions communication

Your career opportunities

  • Software designer
  • Systems analyst or designer
  • Web developer
  • Mobile application developer
  • Solutions architect
  • Full stack software developer