Griffith University
Bachelor of Advanced Computer Science (Honours)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationComputer Science is a dynamic and developing field that is increasingly pervading every aspect of society. In this program you will learn the fundamental principles underpinning computer science and learn practical software technology development skills for many different platforms and applications.
You will have the choice of studying topics such as Programming Languages, Distributed Computing, Computer Architectures, Algorithms and Operating Systems, Machine Learning, Intelligent Systems, Robotics, Programming for Web, Mobile and Embedded Applications, Scientific Computing, Visualisation and Big Data Mining, and Analytics. You can choose between one of two majors and also select from a range of elective courses. In the last year of your studies, you will complete a practical project for industry or research placement providing first-hand experience of the knowledge, skills and attributes required to succeed in full-time employment.
Delivery mode
Griffith University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Parklands Dr, Southport, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Assumed Knowledge
Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C) OR
Any two units of English (Band 3); Mathematics Advanced
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Advanced Computer Science (Honours) will prepare you for the following roles.
Computer Scientist
A Computer Scientist designs, develops, and maintains software and systems to solve complex problems and improve technology. You might work in a va...
Software Developer
Software Developers create computer programs and apps, usually collaborating with large project teams of corporate clients, other developers, and i...
Software Engineer
A Software Engineer designs information technology systems for a range of industries. You might create new software systems or make changes to exis...
Systems Analyst
Systems Analysts evaluate and support an organisation’s IT network and computer infrastructure to ensure the system is efficient and meeting organi...
Programmer
Programmers are the people who write the code behind your favourite computer software and smartphone apps. They write and modify programming code a...
Technical Architect
A Technical Architect oversees information technology systems for a business or organisation. You might work on a particular project such as instal...
Systems Consultant
A Systems Consultant provides guidance on information technology systems and programs. You might analyse user needs and give advice on recommended...
Solutions Designer
A Solutions Designer creates software and programs to meet user requirements. You might examine program needs and develop new code to suit a range...
Solutions Analyst
A Solutions Analyst examines software, applications and IT systems to improve performance and user experiences. You might analyse client needs and...
About Griffith University
With social responsibility at the heart of everything we teach, our pursuit of excellence goes beyond the purely academic—to us, being truly great means truly doing good.
In all we do, we strive to create positive, meaningful change in the lives of our students, their families and friends, and society at large.
At Griffith, we believe education is for everyone. No matter their background, we strive to provide the absolute best support to help our students reach their potential. We deliver unique opportunities, made possible through our rich and varied industry partnerships, so that they can access world-class experiences and rewarding careers.
