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2 Years
Full time / Part time (Part-time not available for international students) · Full time fast track: 40 hours per week (12–15 hours face-to-face teaching time)
February | May | September
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Adelaide
15-19 Franklin Street, Adelaide, SA 5000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
ACS
Common Questions
The Associate Degree of Computer Science comprises two of the three stages included in the bachelor's program, offering a practical look at computer science fundamentals. Upon completion, you will be eligible for up to 160 credit points towards the Bachelor of Computer Science, providing a structured pathway to future study opportunities.
You will develop key skills in scripting and automation, project design, IT and cyber security, web development, cloud computing and technical workflow practices. You'll also explore in-demand programming languages, software and tools, and choose from specialist electives to further hone your skills and knowledge.
The Associate Degree of Computer Science is available at SAE campuses in Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, and Sydney, as well as online, and is open to both domestic and international students.
The Associate Degree of Computer Science can be completed in 4 Trimesters Full Time (Fast Track) or 6 Trimesters Full Time.
Yes, you'll enhance your expertise by completing dynamic projects reflective of real-world scenarios, simulating professional practice to prepare you for the workplace. You'll also collaborate with fellow SAE students and apply your skills to multidisciplinary projects in VFX, Film, Games and Animation.
Application
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Step 02
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Step 03
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