Curtin University

Master of Computing

Curtin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00301J

Master Degrees (Coursework) prepare students to apply advanced knowledge for professional practice, scholarship and further learning corresponding to AQF level 9 qualifications. This course provides a coverage of aspects modern computing, depending on the major chosen. It covers fundamental programming and theoretical knowledge followed by an opportunity to specialise in one of the three key computing majors: Computer Science, Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence. The course teaches both the theoretical and practical aspects of Computing with an emphasis on the skills sought out by the industry. Fundamental knowledge that underpins the areas of Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science and Cyber Security is taught throughout the course and emphasis is placed on learning the basics before moving onto advanced topics. The graduates from the course will have a high level of knowledge of Computer Science or Artificial Intelligence or Cyber Security, depending on the major selected and will be completing a major project in their area of specialisation.

Structure

Credit Points: 400

Subjects

  • COMP5005 Fundamentals of Programming
  • COMP5008 Data Structures and Algorithms
  • COMP6002 Computer Science Project
  • ENGR5001 STEM Research Methodologies
  • MJRP-AINTL Artificial Intelligence Major (M Comp)
  • MJRP-COMPS Computer Science Major (M Comp)
  • MJRP-CYBSE Cyber Security Major (M Comp)
  • COMP6015 Computer Science Project 1
  • COMP6016 Computer Science Project 2

Standard entry requirements

  • A bachelors degree in information technology, Computer Science, or Engineering OR
  • A bachelors degree and demonstrated knowledge and skills in programming, operating systems, and computing mathematics

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Curtin Perth Domestic: $63,176
International: $71,043
No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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