Master of Computer Science

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00279B

This masters by coursework degree is designed to meet the demand for computing experts in an ever evolving digital industry landscape. Students will be exposed to contemporary computer science techniques and technologies with a strong focus on practical application of computing and theory, process and principles. It is also relevant to those seeking to enter the IT profession who have no previous experience in the computing discipline. The curriculum and capstone components of the course are heavily influenced by industry and offer students the opportunity to apply their expertise in authentic and real-world situations.

Structure

Total Credit Points 240

Subjects

• CSI6201 Networking Technologies
• CSI6207 Systems Analysis and Database Design
• CSI6208 Programming Principles
• CSI6199 Cyber Security
• CSI6203 Scripting Languages
• CSI6209 Artificial Intelligence
• CSI6219 Principles of Project Management
• MAT6206 Data Analysis and Visualisation
• CSI6210 Current Topics in Computer Science
• CSI6850 Professional Placement (Computing and Security)
• CSI6224 Applied Project

Standard entry requirements

• Bachelor degree or
• Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.

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