OpenBachelor honoursInformation Technology

Bachelor of Advanced Computer Science (Honours)

ProviderUNSW Sydney
Course code: UAC425805UniversityStudy area: Information TechnologyCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The Bachelor of Advanced Computer Science (Honours) is designed for talented students with exceptional analytic skills and a thirst for the knowledge and expertise that will help them build the technologies of the future. The Core courses provide a solid grounding in the fundamentals of programming, software engineering, computer hardware, data structures and algorithms. Computing electives provide technical skills and a broad knowledge of the field, while advanced computing electives and Honours thesis allow for an in-depth understanding in a specially chosen area. Free electives can be used to pursue other topics of interest. This degree provides excellent preparation for postgraduate study, for joining or building a technologically innovative organisation, or making a substantive contribution to information technology in any field of endeavour.

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Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

36
English requirement
Cambridge C1 Advanced 169, no component below 162Cambridge C2 Proficiency 169, no component below 162IELTS Academic 6, no band below 5.5PTE Academic 50, no component below 42TOEFL iBT 60, no component below 15

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

Total students106
#2024
Higher education entry5 · 5%
5%
School leavers (ATAR)68 · 64%
64%
Secondary education7 · 7%
7%
Vocational pathway0 · 0%
0%
Other entry pathways<5 · <5%
<5%
International students20 · 19%
19%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

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