Bachelor of Information Technology

Bachelor of Information Technology is a good fit for students who want to build capability in Application development, business analysis, cyber security, software, networking and related IT practice; internship/work-integrated learning available. The strongest current official evidence in this research links the field to application programmer, analyst programmer, database administrator, ict support, it project manager, network/security/systems roles and web development.

Qualification level
Bachelor
Field
Information Technology
Typical duration
Varies by provider
Study destinations
5
Partner offerings
27

Course overview

Why study Bachelor of Information Technology?

  • Application development
  • Business analysis
  • Cyber security
  • Software
  • Networking
  • Related IT practice
  • Internship/work-integrated learning available.

The strongest current official evidence in this research links the field to application programmer, analyst programmer, database administrator, ict support, it project manager, network/security/systems roles and web development.

Career direction

Where could this course take you?

Roles this qualification is mapped to across current Grace partner evidence.

  • Application programmer
  • Analyst programmer
  • Database administrator
  • ICT support
  • IT project manager
  • Network/security/systems roles and web development.

Professional eligibility depends on the provider’s award, accreditation, placement requirements and destination rules.

Grace partner network

Where can you study Bachelor of Information Technology?

Choose a destination to see the Grace partner options recorded for this course.

Study in Canada

Grace partners offering this course

7 Grace partner options currently shown.

Explore Canada

Durham College

Computer Systems Technician – Transfer to Ontario Tech University Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours)

Campus
Oshawa
Duration
4 semesters at Durham, then transfer pathway
Intakes
September 2026; January 2027 (current program schedule)

Algonquin College

Bachelor of Information Technology – Network Technology (Co-op)

Campus
Ottawa
Duration
4 years

Lambton College

IT transfer pathways to external Bachelor of Information Technology programs

Campus
Sarnia

Capilano University

No exact BIT located; closest current computing option includes Computing Systems Certificate

Campus
North Vancouver
Duration
1 year for the cited certificate

University Canada West

No Bachelor of Information Technology in current undergraduate program list

Campus
Vancouver

Destination context

Why study BIT in Canada?

Mix of universities and applied colleges, with many career-focused and co-op programmes; immigration/work eligibility is programme- and rule-specific and must be checked live.

Application development, business analysis, cyber security, software, networking and related IT practice; internship/work-integrated learning available.

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Eligibility

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

Requirements vary by institution and by the official award shown above. Grace will check your prior study against the provider’s current published criteria.

English language requirements

English scores and accepted tests vary by provider. No single institution’s requirement is presented as applying to every option.

Plan in CAD

What could it cost?

University / course costs

Tuition appears on each provider card where it was recorded. Deposits and institutional fees are omitted unless evidenced.

Destination costs

Study permit
CA$150
Other government charge
CA$85
Official financial capacity reference
CA$23,448

One applicant outside Quebec, applications on/after 1 Sep 2026; excludes tuition and transportation. This is not presented as money that will necessarily be spent. Health insurance requirements/costs vary by province and institution

Timing

Intakes and when to apply

Apply once required admission documentation is ready (LOA and PAL/TAL where applicable). Processing varies by country; use IRCC current processing-times tool.

Provider-specific intake information is shown on offering cards only where it was recorded. Speak with Grace before planning around an intake.

Student questions

Frequently asked
questions.

What is Bachelor of Information Technology?

Bachelor of Information Technology is a good fit for students who want to build capability in Application development, business analysis, cyber security, software, networking and related IT practice; internship/work-integrated learning available. The strongest current official evidence in this research links the field to application programmer, analyst programmer, database administrator, ict support, it project manager, network/security/systems roles and web development.

What will I learn?

Application development, business analysis, cyber security, software, networking and related IT practice; internship/work-integrated learning available.

What careers can this course support?

Application programmer, analyst programmer, database administrator, ICT support, IT project manager, network/security/systems roles and web development. Outcomes depend on the provider award, accreditation and local professional rules.

How long does the course take?

Verified examples include: 3 years full-time; 3 years; 3 years (6 trimesters); 3 years standard full-time structure (300 credit points); 3 years; 4 with placement option; 1 year full-time top-up; 4 years including foundation year; 3 years full-time (blended route); 3 years full-time; 4 years sandwich; 4 semesters at Durham, then transfer pathway; 4 years; 1 year for the cited certificate; 36 months / 7-9 trimesters full-time; 3 years / 360 credits; Public page advertises accelerated completion; transfer-dependent; 4 years standard / 120 credits; Approx. 8 semesters / bachelor program. Check the provider offering for the applicable duration.

When should I apply?

Use the exact provider intake/deadline where published; then apply the destination visa/study-permit timing rules in the Destination Rules sheet.

Which Grace partners offer this course?

27 current Grace partner offerings are mapped across 5 destinations.

Source transparency

Course information reviewed by Grace International

Information last verified: October 2026. Fees, intakes and government requirements can change; follow official source links shown beside volatile facts.

14 verified intake patterns are represented in current provider evidence.

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