RMIT University
Bachelor of Computer Science (Professional)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationRMIT's Bachelor of Computer Science (Professional) is designed to provide you with a skill set that spans from theoretical and algorithmic foundations to cutting-edge developments in computing.
This computer science degree comprises three years of study followed by a one-year industry internship in the final year of study, organised with the assistance of the School of Science. Your internship provides a unique opportunity to develop your professional and technical skills while creating and extending your professional network.
Studying in RMIT's innovative programming bootcamps and studios, you'll develop outstanding programming skills and the ability to design, implement, and maintain complex software systems that drive mobile devices, social media and intelligent robots. You'll also develop an in-depth understanding of systems infrastructure, software methods and technologies, and application technologies.
Computer scientists are in demand. Upon graduation, you'll have the opportunity to work in a number of roles such as Analyst/Programmer, Software Developer, Web and mobile programmer, ICT Security Specialist, or research scientist.
Delivery mode
RMIT University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Prerequisites
Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL; or a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or equivalent studies.
Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics or equivalent studies.
I am an applicant with Higher Education study
You must have satisfactorily completed at least four courses (subjects) (0.5 EFTSL) at an Australian undergraduate level (or overseas equivalent).
If you have been excluded from a program due to academic progress you are encouraged to submit a personal statement outlining the strategies you will adopt to ensure academic success.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Computer Science (Professional) will prepare you for the following roles.
Data Scientist
A Data Scientist looks for trends in data to provide information that guides organisational decisions. You might work for a retail business to prov...
Full Stack Developer
A Full Stack Developer creates digital applications for a range of purposes. You might operate using client software or server operations. Full Sta...
ICT Security Specialist
ICT Security Specialists help business leaders, NGO professionals, and government agents protect their organisation’s digital assets, hardware, and...
Software Architect
A Software Architect coordinates software systems for a large company or organisation. You might oversee the design and installation of new softwar...
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...
About RMIT University
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