Bachelor of Business (Information Systems) (CRICOS course code 109374J) is a Bachelor Degree delivered by Queensland Institute of Higher Education Pty Ltd over 3 years. This course sits within the field of Information Systems (0203), combining business acumen with IT expertise. Queensland Institute of Higher Education (CRICOS 04013G) is a private provider with campuses in Brisbane and Sydney. Students develop skills in business analysis, database management, IT project management, and systems design. This programme is ideal for international students seeking a career at the intersection of business and technology. As a CRICOS-registered course, it qualifies for a Student visa (Subclass 500) and is protected under the ESOS Act.
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Bachelor of Business (Information Systems) (CRICOS course code 109374J) is a Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) delivered by Queensland Institute of Higher Education Pty Ltd over 3 years (156 weeks). The course is classified under Field of Education 0203 - Information Systems. It is a single qualification (no dual degree) and does not include a foundation studies component. Instruction is in English. The provider, Queensland Institute of Higher Education, is a private institution registered on CRICOS (04013G) and also operates under the brand Australian Institute of Higher Education (www.aiihe.edu.au).
This degree covers the design, implementation, and management of information systems to support organisational goals. Core areas include systems analysis and design, database management, business intelligence, IT project management, and business process integration. Students learn to bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions. Graduates typically pursue roles such as business analyst, IT consultant, systems manager, or data analyst. The curriculum aligns with industry requirements and prepares students for the evolving digital economy.
The course duration is 3 years (156 weeks) as recorded on the CRICOS register. All instruction is in English. It is a single qualification, not a dual degree or combined programme. There is no foundation studies component attached to this course. Students must maintain full-time enrolment to comply with student visa conditions.
Tuition fees for Bachelor of Business (Information Systems) are indicative at A$48,000 total. Non-tuition fees are approximately A$250. The estimated total cost is A$48,250. These fees do not include Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living expenses, or the visa application charge. For current fees, always check the provider's official website: www.aiihe.edu.au. Fees are set by Queensland Institute of Higher Education and are subject to change. As a guide, international students in Brisbane should budget around A$500–600 per week for accommodation, food, and transport; Sydney is slightly higher at A$600–700 per week.
English language proficiency required: IELTS 6.0–6.5 overall with no band below 5.5–6.0 (or equivalent). Academic entry typically requires completion of Year 12 or equivalent with satisfactory results. Specific prerequisite subjects may apply. Students who do not meet direct entry may consider foundation or pathway programs offered by the provider or other institutions. Always confirm exact requirements with Queensland Institute of Higher Education before applying.
This course does not include a mandatory work component. However, student visa holders can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term time and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks. Professional experience may be sought independently, but it is not a requirement of the course.
The course is delivered at two campuses: Level 23 & 24, 343 Albert St, Brisbane, QLD and Level 8, 540 George St, Sydney, NSW 2000. Brisbane is home to over 80,000 international students and has a lower cost of living compared to Sydney. Both campuses are well-served by public transport. Sydney's campus is in the CBD near Central Station. Brisbane's campus is in the heart of the city, close to Queen Street Mall.
International students require a Student visa (Subclass 500) to study this course. Visa conditions include maintaining enrolment, satisfactory attendance, and adequate OSHC. Students can work 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks. The Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement applies. Applicants must demonstrate financial capacity to cover tuition, living costs, and OSHC. For visa advice, consult a registered migration agent (MARA) or visit the Department of Home Affairs.
Australia has over 1,500 CRICOS-registered providers offering 26,433 courses. Information Systems is a growing field with strong job prospects. Brisbane and Sydney both have vibrant tech sectors, but living costs differ: Brisbane is more affordable, while Sydney offers more networking opportunities. Consider your budget, lifestyle preferences, and career goals. All CRICOS-registered courses are protected by the ESOS Act, ensuring quality education and student rights.
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Bachelor of Business (Information Systems) is a CRICOS-registered programme at Queensland Institute of Higher Education Pty Ltd. Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.
This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.