Bachelor of Information Technology Co-operative Scholarship Program
Value
$49,500 + 2 internship placements
Duration
3 years
Status
Closed
Opens
01/05/2023Closes
03/09/2023Quick Links
Overview
The Bachelor of Information Technology is a cooperative education program between the University and sponsoring organisations. The aim of the program is to produce graduates who will become leaders in information technology in Australian organisations. The focus of the graduate's education is in computer-based information systems, with a strong practical flavour. The periods of industry based learning are key to the development of the graduate’s skills. The graduates will also be well versed in business principles and practice, as well as the fundamentals of information technology.
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has had over thirty years of experience offering vocationally oriented courses in a wide variety of fields. UTS is renowned for its close links with industry, which have been established via numerous cooperative education and research ventures.
Who is eligible?
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or the holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa; and
- Be an Recent School Leaver with ATAR (or equivalent) of 85 or above (excluding adjustment points). It is expected that students will achieve an ATAR of around 90 or higher. The Faculty may consider applicants whose ATAR falls in the range of 80 to 85 (excluding adjustment points) depending on the quality of their application and interview; and
- Apply through UAC for admission into Bachelor of Information Technology Co-op Scholarship; and
- All candidates must apply using the UTS online Scholarships Application form to be eligible; and
- All candidates must be available to attend an interview in person (online or face-to-face).
Selection process
- Suitability for admission into the Bachelor of Information Technology Co-op Scholarship as demonstrated by the application and interview;
- Academic Merit.
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Other information
The course is 3 years full-time including two industry placements with sponsor organisations.
Please note, recipients must ensure full commitment to the placements:
- Must complete an internship in the first year (6 months over spring session from July - December), and in third year (6 months over autumn session from January - July).
