ICT BUSINESS ANALYST PATHWAY TO PR

Unit Group 2611: ICT Business and Systems Analysts

Description

Work with users to formulate system requirements, develop system plans and documentation, review and evaluate existing systems, and design and modify systems to meet users’ business needs. Non-ICT Business Analysts (for example, Management Consultants) are excluded from this unit group. Non-ICT Business Analysts are included in Unit Group 2247 Management and Organisation Analysts.

Indicative Skill Level

In Australia and New Zealand:

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience and/or relevant vendor certification may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Tasks

Working with users to formulate and document business requirements

Identifying, investigating, and analysing business processes, procedures and work practices

Identifying and evaluating inefficiencies and recommending optimal business practices, and system functionality and behaviour

Using project management methodologies, principles and techniques to develop project plans and to cost, resource and manage projects

Taking responsibility for deploying functional solutions, such as creating, adopting and implementing system test plans, which ensure acceptable quality and integrity of the system

Creating user and training documentation, and conducting formal training classes

Developing functional specifications for use by system developers

Using data and process modelling techniques to create clear system specifications for the design and development of system software

Acting as a central reference and information source, providing guidance and assistance in the system project decision making process

  • Edith Cowan University (ECU)

Bachelor of Computer Science On Campus I Start Online

Focuses on the practical and theoretical dimensions of computer science, and prepares students for careers in the fields of computing and software development. 

Course code

U65

CRICOS code

052112F

Level of study: Undergraduate

Start date:26 July 2021

Duration:3 years

Tuition fees (AUD $):34,050 Per Year

Entry requirements

English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

Year 12 English ATAR/English Literature ATAR grade C or better or equivalent;

Special Tertiary Admissions Test;*

IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.0 (no individual band less than 6.0);

Successfully completed 1.0 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher in the UK, Ireland, USA, NZ or Canada;

University Preparation Course;

Indigenous University Orientation Course;*

Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment;*

AQF Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree;

Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent)

Academic Requirements:

All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course. The indicative or guaranteed ATAR is as published (where applicable) or academic admission requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

AQF Cert IV;

Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);

Special Tertiary Admissions Test;*

University Preparation Course;*

Indigenous University Orientation Course;*

Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment; or*

Experience Based Entry Scheme

  • Deakin University

Bachelor of Computer Science On Campus Start OnlineDeakin’s Bachelor of Computer Science will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills required to design and develop innovative software solutions to complex information and technology problems faced by communities, businesses and industries. 

Level of study: Undergraduate

Start date:12 July 2021, 07 March 2022

Duration:3 years

Tuition fees (AUD $):34,400 Per Year

Entry Requirements:

Prerequisite subjects

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English EAL (English as an additional language) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.

ATAR

This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection consideration

  • Charles Sturt University

Bachelor of Computer Science (with Specialisation) Online study Start Online

Dreaming of building the next top-selling app or developing a revolutionary software? If so, the Bachelor of Computer Science (with specialisation) from Charles Sturt University is for you. 

Level of study: Undergraduate

Start date:12 July 2021

Duration:3 years 

Tuition fees (AUD $):25,600 Per Year

Entry Requirements:

  • Minimum Selection Rank required for consideration: 60.00

A completed High School Certificate (or equivalent) with an ATAR equal to 55 (including adjustment factors) or greater.

OR

A Higher School Certificate (or equivalent) with results of 60% or higher in subjects in the Software Development, English and Mathematics areas.

OR

For recent school leavers, a report from the School Principal, equivalent to that used in the School Recommendation Scheme (SRS), recommending the applicant as well-suited for university study.

OR

Successful study at University level of at least two subjects in any area, as long as the subjects are full university level.

OR

A completed Vocational Education and Training (VET) Certificate III or higher in Information Technology (including any specialisation of Information Technology), studied at a TAFE or Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or AQF equivalent Certificate IV in an area related to Information Technology.

OR

Two years relevant professional IT work experience (i.e. in areas such as programmer, analyst, systems administration, help desk, network support but NOT clerical roles such as data entry or secretarial) demonstrated by a detailed resume.

OR

Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with an equivalent ranking to the currently listed ATAR.

English Language Proficiency

Minimum CSU English Language Proficiency Requirements apply.

  • University of Newcastle

Bachelor of Computer Science On Campus Start Online

At UON, we’ve designed our Computer Science degree to train graduates capable of solving the world’s greatest challenges. When you study to be a computer scientist, you could help fight diseases by discovering biomarkers that allow early diagnosis. 

Level of study: Undergraduate

Start date:19 July 2021

Duration:3 years

Tuition fees (AUD $):36,320 Per Year

Entry Requirements:

IELTS overall minimum – 6.0, IELTS section minimum – 6.0

Admission to our undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC), the highest educational award in New South Wales schools.

  • RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University)

Bachelor of Computer Science On Campus Start Online

What you will study Learn how to develop software apps for social media, artificial intelligence, and more. Graduate with outstanding programming skills and the ability to design, implement, and maintain complex systems. 

Level of study: Undergraduate

Start date:19 July 2021

Duration:3 years

Tuition fees (AUD $):36,480 Per Year

Entry Requirements:

Entry score

ATAR 80.05*

Prerequisites

Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL and units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics, or equivalent studies.