Study BA in Information Technology at Florida International University - Shorelight in the USA, STEM Field & Computer Science
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BA in Information Technology

USA

What will I learn?

The BA in Information Technology degree is intended for and restricted to students who already hold a Bachelor's degree or want to pursue Information Technology as a second major, and presents a course of study that includes hands-on skill development in a broad array of subjects such as software development, databases, and networking. Students develop software in our state of the art labs that offer a variety of operating system and interactive development environments. Information Technology majors focus less on mathematical and theoretical concepts of computing, and more on specific and state-of-the-art technologies than Computer Science majors. Typical jobs obtained by recent graduates include, systems administrator, applications support specialist, database administrator, computer programmer, computer analyst, and computer support specialist.

Which department am I in?

STEM Field & Computer Science

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$21,012.00 per year
Housing - 4050 (Per Semester)
Start date

August 2026

Venue

Modesto A. Maidique Campus

11200 S.W. 8th Street,

Miami,

Florida,

33199, South, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$21,012.00 per year
Housing - 4050 (Per Semester)
Start date

May 2026

Venue

Modesto A. Maidique Campus

11200 S.W. 8th Street,

Miami,

Florida,

33199, South, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Successful graduation of year 12 and completion of college preparatory curriculum

Undergraduate AAP 2 Terms: 2.5/4

Undergraduate AAP 3 Terms: 2.5/4

Undergraduate AAP 2 Terms: 78/100 (based on 60 minimum passing grade)

Undergraduate AAP 3 Terms: 78/100 (based on 60 minimum passing grade)

US GED

Undergraduate AAP 2 Terms: 500 (minimum 125 in each section)

Undergraduate AAP 3 Terms: 500 (minimum 125 in each section)

IELTS:

ADE (2 Terms): 6.5+

PSE (2 Terms): 4.0 No sub-score below 3.5

PSE (1 Term): 4.5 No sub-score below 4

G1Y (3 Terms): 5 No subscore below 4.5

G1Y (2 Terms): 5.5+ No subscore below 5.0

TOEFL:

ADE (2 Terms): 80+

PSE (2 Terms): 41 - 49 No sub-score below 8

PSE (1 Term): 50 - 59 No sub-score below 10

G1Y (3 Terms): 60 - 67 No subscore below 12

G1Y (2 Terms): 68+ No subscore below 14

Application Deadline:

Fall: July 19

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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