• The course helps in the development, support, and delivery of information, information systems, and information technology
  • Information Systems draws together Computer Science, Management, Accounting, business strategy, and organisational behavior
  • UC ranks in the top 200 universities in the world for Computer Science and Information Systems by QS World University Rankings 2017
  • Information Systems addresses the design, development, and delivery of solutions to business problems, and the management of IS projects, IS personnel, and IS resources
  • Information Systems take a business perspective compared with Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering. For example, it examines how organizations may use and benefit from IT, and considers the role of new technologies in internet business and social media.
  • Some IS courses focus on business issues such as IT management, business process design and improvement, and how big data is analysed to deliver insights and drive change.
  • Students completing an Information Systems major will take courses across a range of business disciplines, including Accounting, Economics, and Management.
  • These courses help IS graduates gain a broad understanding of the world of business. Thus they will be both 'business-savvy and 'tech-savvy'. This mix of skills means that IS graduates are well prepared to become business analysts and project managers, as well as software developers. IS graduates have a choice of highly paid and exciting careers.