The Bachelor of Computer Science offers a comprehensive exploration into the realms of computing, blending both theoretical foundations and practical applications. This course aims to equip students with the critical skills necessary for a thriving career in software development and computing. Emphasising critical thinking, problem-solving, and hands-on project experiences, students will gain proficiency in the core principles of computer science. Graduates will emerge ready to address challenges and innovations in the ever-evolving IT landscape.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Computer Science vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Computer Science will prepare you for the following roles.
A Data Scientist looks for trends in data to provide information that guides organisational decisions. You might work for a retail business to prov...
Programmers are the people who write the code behind your favourite computer software and smartphone apps. They write and modify programming code a...
Software Developers create computer programs and apps, usually collaborating with large project teams of corporate clients, other developers, and i...
A Software Engineer designs information technology systems for a range of industries. You might create new software systems or make changes to exis...
A PHP Developer creates digital software using PHP language. You might liaise with clients or other stakeholders to determine software requirements...
A Java Developer creates digital software using Java language. You might work on online applications, website development or software design. Java...
An Analyst Programmer examines the needs of software users and develops program improvements. You might analyse software data or consult with clien...
Senior Systems Engineers oversee the design, installation and configuration of networked computer systems — for clients or in-house systems. They l...
A Solutions Designer creates software and programs to meet user requirements. You might examine program needs and develop new code to suit a range...
A Cloud Architect coordinates the use of cloud services for a large business or organisation. You might be involved in planning and implementing cl...
A Sitecore Developer produces software using the Sitecore content management system. You might specialise in websites or applications or create oth...
An Integration Engineer oversees the installation of software systems at a business or organisation. You might be employed in the IT department of...
A Gameplay Programmer designs and implements game mechanics that shape player interactions, ensuring smooth and engaging gameplay. You’ll write cod...
An Applications Engineer develops and implements software solutions to meet client needs, ensuring optimal performance. You’ll collaborate with cli...
A .NET Developer creates software applications using Microsoft’s .NET framework. You may work across sectors like finance, healthcare, or IT, devel...
The role of a Systems Designer involves analysing and designing systems that meet specific business needs while ensuring efficiency and effectivene...
A Software Designer is responsible for creating, implementing, and testing software applications that meet user requirements and solve specific pro...
A Computer Systems Engineer designs, develops, and maintains complex computer systems and networks. You might work in various sectors, including IT...
A Computer Architect designs and oversees the construction of complex computer systems and networks. You might work for technology companies or org...
A Firmware Engineer develops and maintains software that controls hardware devices, such as embedded systems and microcontrollers. You might work o...
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