Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT)

Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT)

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Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT) aims to provide students with a smart start to their education, a better and brighter future.

VIT has been listed as a higher education provider on the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency’s National Register of Higher Education Providers since 2014. The Institute’s Commonwealth Register of Instructions and Courses for Overseas Students’ number is 02044E.

VIT is a Higher Education provider and approved for Streamlined Visa Processing (SVP) through their Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems (BITS) course. VIT is also a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and a Microsoft Certified Partner since 2000.

Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT) provides a broad range of accredited vocational education and training programs at their convenient Melbourne & Sydney inner-city locations. All VIT delivery locations are close to major shopping, restaurant, and entertainment centres and are well serviced by public transport.

VIT has excellent facilities and resources and has fully equipped ‘State-of-the-Art’ kitchens, workshops, audio-visual equipment and personal computer labs. VIT’s resource centre includes a Higher Education electronic library that allows students to access over 1,000 full-text e-Journals, plus 2,500 e-Books, all accessible 24/7. In addition, the VIT library has English Language, Business, Commercial Cookery, Patisserie, Hospitality, IT and Multimedia reference books for students to use on-premises.

VIT helps students develop interesting and challenging careers by imparting skills that are in high demand globally. The courses specifically focus on industry needs and bridge the gap between Secondary Education and Post Graduate Studies. VIT gives its students a solid foundation, in order to pursue their career goals.

Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT) has established a sound reputation for delivering quality education since 1998. Students receive practical and theoretical training while enjoying Australia’s unique culture and lifestyle.

The VIT reputation for quality education is evidenced by our collaboration with Edith Cowan University to exclusively deliver their programs in Melbourne and Sydney.

The Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT) team has extensive experience in the education and training industry.

 

 

Bachelor of Information Technology And Systems (BITS) at Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT)

Qualification

Bachelor Degree

Available Intakes

February / July / September/ November

Duration

3 years (full time) or 2 years* (fast-track)

About

The Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems (BITS) at Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT) focuses on delivering knowledge and skills in computer networking, application development and computer-based software to meet the current IT industry needs. The Bachelor of IT course ensures that graduates develop a broad and coherent body of knowledge in the underlying principles and concepts of information technology. BITS provides students with the opportunity to explore and identify critical IT industry demands and to understand how these demands are met.

BITS course at VIT is designed to produce graduates who have a strong industry focus and who have demonstrated the full range of knowledge and skills gained through a relevant project in the final year. Pursuing BITS at VIT also prepares the candidate for IT industry certifications in the fields of networking, systems administration, and programming.

Course Information

Overview

Course Code : ICA70112
CRICOS Code : 085576A
Duration : 3 years (full time) or 2 years* (fast-track) Subject to meeting criteria and availability
Delivery Locations :
  • Melbourne Campus: Level 14, 123 Queen Street, Melbourne Level 6-10, 235 Queen Street, Melbourne, Level 6, 118 Queen Street, Melbourne
  • Sydney Campus: Level 5 & 8, 333 Kent Street, Sydney
Delivery Modes : Face to Face/ Online/ Full Time/ Part Time
Intake : February / July / September/ November (Refer to Intake Dates)
Course Structure : Total 24 units (144 Credit Points)

Qualification Rule

To attain the Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems qualification, 24 units (144 Credit Points) including all core units must be achieved: Core Units: 13; Elective Units: 11. To attain specialisation students should select Stream 1 or 2 at Level 2 and follow through the same stream at Level 3 and complete at least 6 out of 11 elective units in the chosen specialisation stream with a minimum of 3 specialisation electives at Level 3. *Stream 1 Networking Stream; 2 Application Development.

Key facts

The BITS degree offers units across the complete spectrum of the Bachelor of Information Technology, including the study of hardware, software, networking, security, database, and programming technologies and includes relevant cognitive, technical and communication skills.

Award

Students who successfully complete the requirements as stated above will be awarded the degree “Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems (BITS)”. Note: The specialisation, if any, will be acknowledged in the Transcript only. All students, irrespective of specialisation, will receive a degree testamur “Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems.”

Course Structure

UNITS OF STUDY (SUBJECTS)
Unit Code Unit Name
ITSU1001 Introduction to Computer Systems and Networking
ITAP1001 Software Development Fundamentals
ITDA1001 Database Fundamentals
ITSU1005 Design and Create Organisational Documentation
ITSU1003 IT Professional Practice
ITNE1001 Network Architecture
ITSA1001 Server Administration Fundamentals
ITAP1004 Website Development
Core units: Level 2
ITSU2004 Systems Analysis and Design
ITSU2006 Project Management
Core units: Level 3
ITSU3007 Manage IT Projects
ITSU3008 Project 1
ITSU3009 Project 2
ELECTIVE UNITS
Electives for Stream 1 – NETWORKING
Level 2
ITNE2002 Network and Information Security
ITNE2003 Install, Configure, Operate and troubleshoot Medium-Size Networks
ITNE2005 Develop a security Infrastructure for a Medium-Size Network
ITSA2003 Network Operating System and Configuration
ITSA2005 Planning and Implementing Server
ITSA2006 Server Virtualization
Level 3
ITNE3006 Design Network Infrastructure
ITNE3007 Advanced Routing
ITNE3008 Advanced Switching
ITNE3004 Wireless Communication and Networks
ITNE3013 Advanced Network and Infrastructure Security
Electives for Stream 2 – APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
Level 2
ITAP2002 Introduction to Windows Application Development
ITAP2003 Introduction to Web Application Development
ITAP2005 Java Programming Fundamentals
ITSU2010 Technical Documentation for Software Engineers
ITAP2008 Software Testing
ITAP2013 Software Engineering
Level 3
ITAP3006 Advanced Java Programming
ITAP3010 Developing Data Access Solutions
ITAP3011 Developing Windows Applications
ITAP3012 Developing Web Applications
ITAP3009 Software Analysis Design and Architecture
Common Electives for BITS credit points (but not counting for specialisation)
ITSU1011 Business communication for IT professionals
ITSU2012 Financial Accounting for IT professionals
ITSU2013 Customer Relationship Management
ITSU2011 Computational Mathematics

 

 

 

Master of Information Technology And Systems (MITS) at Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT)

Qualification

Master Degree

Available Intakes

Bimonthly

Duration

2 years (full time)

About

VIT’s Master of Information Technology and Systems (MITS) is a Post-Graduate course at Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) Level 9. This prestigious Master of IT course offers a substantial opportunity for those who want to succeed in the world of Information Technology. The MITS at VIT is designed for people like you who want to enhance their career as an IT professional. The MITS course prepares you to take up senior IT positions in a wide variety of industries, such as Senior Software Engineer, Team Leader, Network Manager, Software Project Manager, etc.
VIT is proud to bring to you our high-quality Master of Information Technology and Systems (MITS) Australia.

Course Information

Overview

Course Code : MITS9118
CRICOS Code : 096838D
Duration : 2 years (full time); Subject to meeting criteria and availability
Delivery Locations :
  • Melbourne Campus: Level 14, 123 Queen Street, Melbourne Level 6-10, 235 Queen Street, Melbourne, Level 6, 118 Queen Street, Melbourne
  • Sydney Campus: Level 5 & 8, 333 Kent Street, Sydney
Delivery Modes : Face to Face/ Online/ Full Time/ Part Time
Intake : Bimonthly (Refer to Intake Dates )
Course Qualification : Total 16 units (96 Credit Points)

Qualification Rule

To attain the MITS qualification, total 16 units (96 Credit Points) without RPL and total 12 units (72 Credit Points) with RPL, Core units 8; Elective units 9 available to choose from; Advance elective units 7 available to choose from; Compulsory unit – Capstone Project (equal to 12 Credit Points); Specialisation available – Software Engineering, Analytics, Architecture.

Exit Qualifications

Graduate Certificate of Information Technology and Systems (GCITS) – 4 Units, Graduate Diploma of Information Technology and Systems (GDITS) – 8 Units

Course Structure

UNITS OF STUDY (SUBJECTS)
Unit Code Unit Name
Foundation Core Units
MITS4001 Business Information Systems
MITS4002 Object Oriented Software Development
MITS4003 Database System
MITS4004 IT Networking and Communication
Core units
MITS5001 IT Project Management
MITS5002 Software Engineering Methodology
MITS5003 Wireless Networks and Communication
MITS5004 IT Security
Elective Units
MITS5501 Software Quality, Change Management and Testing
MITS5502 Developing Enterprise Systems
MITS5503 Mobile Computing
MITS5504 Interaction Design and Usability
MITS5505 Knowledge Management
MITS5506 Enterprise Application Integration
MITS5507 Business Process Modelling and Management
MITS5508 Agile Methodology
MITS5509 Intelligent Systems for Analytics
MITS5514/MDSC5002 Machine Learning
MITS5513 Distributed Systems and Block Chain Technologies Applications Development
Advance Elective Units
MITS6001 Cloud Computing
MITS6002 Business Analytics
MITS6003 Enterprise and IT Solutions Architecture
MITS6004 Enterprise Resources Planning
MITS6005 Big Data
MITS6011 Advanced Research Topics in Information Technology
MITS6012 Advanced Research Topics in Information Management
Mandatory Research Units
MITS6011 Advanced Research Topics in Information Technology
OR
MITS6012 Advanced Reseach Topics in Information Management
AND
MITS6500 Capstone Project
Specialisation 1 – SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
MITS5501 Software Quality, Change Management and Testing
MITS5502 Developing Enterprise Systems
MITS6004 Enterprise Resources Planning
MITS6500 Capstone Project (related to Software Development)
Specialisation 2 – ANALYTICS
MITS5509 Intelligent Systems for Analytics
MITS6002 Business Analytics
MITS6005 Big Data
MITS6500 Capstone Project (related to Analytics)
Specialisation 3 – ARCHITECTURE
MITS5507 Business Process Modelling and Management
MITS5506 Enterprise Application Integration
MITS6003 Enterprise and IT Solutions Architecture
MITS6500 Capstone Project (related to IT/Software Architecture)

 

 

 

 

Full Fee Courses at Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT)

The list of current Course Fees provided by VIT are listed below.

ENGLISH

Course Duration Domestic Students (Indicative Course Fee) International Students (Indicative Fees) International Students Promotional Fees (Onshore) *
General English (Elementary to Upper Intermediate) 10 Weeks $2,100 $2,800 $2,100
EAP (English for Academic Purpose) 10 Weeks $2,100 $2,800 $2,100

VOCATIONAL TRAINING

Course Duration Domestic Students (Indicative Course Fee) International Students (Indicative Fees) International Students Promotional Fees (Onshore) *
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery 64 Weeks (Course Breaks Included) $12,999 $12,999 Please refer to package fees
Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery 100 Weeks (Course Breaks Included) $15,999 $15,999 Please refer to package fees
Certificate III in Patisserie 52 Weeks (Course Breaks Included) $13,999 $13,999 Please refer to package fees
Certificate IV in Patisserie 88 Weeks (Course Breaks Included) $16,999 $16,999 Please refer to package fees
Diploma of Hospitality Management (Commercial Cookery stream) 88 Weeks (Course Breaks Included) $17,999 $17,999 Please refer to package fees
Diploma of Hospitality Management (Patisserie stream) 88 Weeks (Course Breaks Included) $17,999 $17,999 Please refer to package fees
Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management 107 Weeks (Course Breaks Included) $18,999 $18,999 Please refer to package fees
Diploma of Information Technology 66 Weeks (Course Breaks Included) $15,999 $15,999 Please refer to package fees

HIGHER EDUCATION

Course Duration Domestic Students (Indicative Course Fee) International Students (Indicative Fees) International Students Promotional Fees (Onshore) *
Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems 3 Years (Full-Time), 2 Years (Fast-Track) $22,500 $51,000 $48,000 (Scholarships available)
Master of Business Administration (Online) 2 Years (Full-Time) $24,000 $48,000 $48,000
Master of Information Technology and Systems 2 Years (Full-Time Non-Cognate) $32,000 $48,000 $48,000

*Eligibility criteria for International Students Promotional Fee (Onshore) :

This merit scholarship is available to high achieving international students who will have a full time offer in the course for September 2020 intake only and is at the discretion of the Marketing Manager.

VIT’s Merit Scholarships for Master of Information Technology and Systems (MITS) | Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems (BITS).

Student Payment Methods

Payment (Australian dollars only) can be made by the following methods:
  • Bank draft sent to the VIT (Victorian Institute of Technology) or
  • Deposit into the “VIT (Victorian Institute of Technology) Overseas Students Trust Account” via telegraphic transfer to
  • Through online credit card payment (Pay Fee)

Bank – ANZ
Address: 420 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria 3004, Australia.
Account Name: “VIT (Victorian Institute of Technology) Overseas Students Trust Account”
BSB No: 013 423
Account Number: 3493 60666
Swift Code: ANZBAU3M

* Student can make payment in person at our Campus by VISA and Mastercard or in Cash. Payments by EFT or direct remittance should include reference / Student ID in the payment reference.

Note :  A surcharge of 1.5% for Visa and MasterCard credit cards; and 2.5% for American Express credit card will apply.

Fee-Help

FEE-HELP is a loan scheme available to eligible full fee paying higher education students which assists with the payment of part or all of their student contribution. Repayment of the loan is through the Australian taxation system once their income goes above the designated threshold. Voluntary repayments may be made at any time, regardless of income. There is a loan fee of 25% for FEE-HELP – refer to (Fee Help Available).

For further information please refer to: http://studyassist.gov.au

Scholarship

VIT BITS, MITS, and MBA Scholarship Program – VIT is proud to announce scholarships are available for new students enrolling in the VIT’s BITS, MITS or MBA program. A total of up to 38 scholarships are available in the following:

  • Founders Regional Award – 100% Scholarship
  • EQUITY Scholarship Program
  • VIT ACADEMIC Scholarship Program

Here is how to apply for Founders Regional Award – 100% Scholarship

  • Step 1 – Apply Now to obtain your LoO at VIT by submitting the following documents.
    • Completed Application Form.
    • Copy of Passport.
    • Evidence of English (Eg. IELTS/ PTE Score).
    • Educational Documentation (Eg. Copy of year 12 completion certificate).

Note: Above documentation should be submitted to admissions@vit.edu.au to process your application.

  • Step 2 – Once you have received LoO, Click Here to apply for VIT Founder’s Regional Award.
Scholarship

EQUITY Scholarship Program

VIT aims to ensure that Australians from lower socio-economic status backgrounds, who have the ability to study at VIT, get the opportunity to do so, through our Scholarships program.

EQUITY SCHOLARSHIP

VIT ACADEMIC Scholarship Program

Academic Scholarships are available for new students enrolling in the VIT BITS, MITS or MBA programs. We invite eligible prospective VIT students to apply for this opportunity through the VTAC process.

 

 

 

 

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