
Program overview
Career opportunities
Information Systems (IS) is one of the fastest-growing areas of business, with employers actively seeking tech-savvy graduates who can lead digital transformation across a wide range of industries. Demand for BIS graduates has surged over the past decade, offering exciting local and international career prospects.
As a BIS graduate, you’ll be in high demand across sectors including banking, finance, insurance, consulting, IT, manufacturing, government, mining, and even creative industries like film production.
But BIS isn’t just about joining established organisations - it’s also a powerful launchpad for innovation. With strong foundations in technology, business strategy, and systems thinking, BIS graduates are increasingly using their skills to build digital products, start companies, and lead entrepreneurial ventures. Whether you’re driven to streamline enterprise systems or to bring a bold new app to market, the BIS program equips you with the tools to turn ideas into impactful solutions.
Career paths are as diverse as your ambitions, and your journey will reflect your interests and chosen specialisations. If you are interested in BIS then you might want to check out our sister program Commerce Information Systems.
Here are just some of the roles Co-op BIS alumni have pursued:
Database Manager
Chief Information Officer
Business Development Manager
Systems Development Manager
Tech Founder / Product Manager / Startup CTO
- Communications Network AnalystÂ
- Business Analyst / Systems Analyst
Consultant - Information Systems / Security
Project Management Specialist
e-Business SpecialistÂ
I was ecstatic when I found out I had secured a Co-op scholarship. When I received the call saying that I got in, I was in absolute disbelief. As a student born in Vietnam and from a low socio-economic background, I was incredibly grateful for the opportunity, and it has given me much more confidence in starting university.![]()