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Bachelor of Information Technology

Macquarie University · Sydney, Australia · Bachelor's (undergraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Bachelor's

Duration

3 years full time

Tuition / year

A$48,900 (≈ ₹31.8 lakh)

Intakes

Session 1 (February) and Session 2 (July) 2027, North Ryde

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Course overview

Bachelor of Information Technology is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in computer science & it at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. It takes 3 years full time, with intakes in Session 1 (February) and Session 2 (July) 2027, North Ryde.

Macquarie University is a public institution, ranked =126 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
UniversityMacquarie University (Public)
LocationSydney, Australia
CourseBachelor of Information Technology
LevelBachelor's (undergraduate)
Subject areaComputer Science & IT
Duration3 years full time
Tuition per yearA$48,900 (≈ ₹31.8 lakh)
IntakesSession 1 (February) and Session 2 (July) 2027, North Ryde
English requirementIELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0)

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is A$48,900 a year, about ₹31.8 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly A$146,700 (≈ ₹95.4 lakh) before any yearly increase.

Estimated annual fee for international students starting in 2027, shown on the course page; Macquarie charges per credit point and reviews fees each year.

Living costs near the university

Living costs
CostIn AUDApprox. in rupees
Central Courtyard twin room2025 rateA$283per week≈ ₹18,395
Central Courtyard room in a six- or four-bedroom apartment2025 ratesA$401–424per week≈ ₹26,065 – ₹27,560
Central Courtyard studio2025 rateA$519per week≈ ₹33,735
Commencement fee (international students)Deducted from first-session tuitionA$16,000–23,500one-off≈ ₹10.4 lakh – ₹15.3 lakh

Living costs for Australia as a whole: A$29,710–40,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

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Career outcomes

Graduate employment

65.3%

Full-time employment rate

Highly skilled jobs

75.8%

Employed in a managerial or professional occupation

Average (median) salary

A$80,000

≈ ₹52 lakh a year

Median annual full-time salary, about 4-6 months after course completion, domestic undergraduates

Job roles

  • Information systems manager
  • IT consultant
  • Business analyst
  • Systems analyst
  • Database administrator
  • Application analyst

Employers hiring for these roles worldwide

  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Accenture
  • IBM
  • Deloitte
  • Capgemini
  • CGI
  • DXC Technology
  • Infosys
  • Tata Consultancy Services

Eligibility

General entry requirements at Macquarie University for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Bachelor's entry is based on your Class XII results converted to an Australian equivalent; check the course page for your board.
  • Apply online or through an authorised representative in India.

English requirements

For this course: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0).

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
IELTS Academic (Master of IT)6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each band.
Other testsMacquarie accepts other approved tests; check its English language requirements page for PTE, TOEFL and course-specific scores.

Need a score? IELTS and PTE coaching is available with us.

Intakes

This course starts in: Session 1 (February) and Session 2 (July) 2027, North Ryde.

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in Australia

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for Australia, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Valid passport
  • Class 10 and Class XII mark sheets (bachelor's)
  • Degree transcripts and certificate (master's)
  • English test result
  • Financial documents for the student visa

About Macquarie University

Macquarie University was founded in 1964. It has more than 44,000 students from over 100 countries on its Wallumattagal campus in Macquarie Park, in Sydney's north-west, set on 126 hectares of parkland.

THE describes the campus as being in the heart of Australia's largest high-tech precinct. Macquarie is ranked =126 in the world by QS and =161 by THE in 2027, and THE's 2026 subject tables place its psychology 89th in the world.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Bachelor of Information Technology at Macquarie University?

The tuition for international students is A$48,900 a year (about ₹31.8 lakh). Estimated annual fee for international students starting in 2027, shown on the course page; Macquarie charges per credit point and reviews fees each year. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Bachelor of Information Technology?

The course takes 3 years full time.

What English score do I need?

IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: Session 1 (February) and Session 2 (July) 2027, North Ryde. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.

Can Admission Mantra help me apply?

Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

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