Federation University
Master of Computing
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis Masters by Research program sees candidates working with a Principal Supervisor, appointed by the Research Higher Degrees Sub Committee, with the approval of the School.
A minimum of 1.5 years and a maximum of 2 years (full-time equivalent), this degree is awarded on the basis of an externally examined thesis of approximately 40,000 words.
Delivery mode
Federation University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Mount Helen, Ballarat
- Northways Rd, Churchill
- 100 Clyde Rd, Berwick
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
To be eligible for admission as a Candidate for a Masters by research degree a person must:
- have graduated with or qualified for a four year Honours Bachelor degree, or Degree with Honours, at least second class honours level, that included a dissertation demonstrating the ability to undertake research at Masters level; or
- hold qualifications and/or have demonstrated skills, experience, research, or publications which are assessed as being at least equivalent to the qualifications above.
- Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0; or equivalent
Applicants who do not meet the requirements will be required to undertake an additional programme of study equivalent to a fourth year of advanced undergraduate study and research in the relevant field.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$34,020
$37,170
$34,020
$37,170
Career opportunities
The Master of Computing will prepare you for the following roles.
Cloud Architect
A Cloud Architect coordinates the use of cloud services for a large business or organisation. You might be involved in planning and implementing cl...
Cloud Engineer
Cloud Engineers are systems and network engineers who specialise in multi-cloud technologies. They assist organisations (or clients) migrate to clo...
Machine Learning Engineer
A Machine Learning Engineer develops and implements machine learning models and algorithms to solve complex problems. You might work in technology...
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...
Big Data Engineer
A Big Data Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing robust data processing systems that facilitate the handling and analysis of large...
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...
About Federation University
At Federation University, the desire to transform lives and enhance communities informs everything we do. From research that improves people’s lives right around the world, to supporting our students to succeed at their studies and in life – we make a difference.
