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104 weeks
On campus (Parkville)
Full time / Part time
March
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
234 St. Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC 3006
Student Information
Tuition Fee
Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) available
Duration
2 years full time / 4 years part time
Intakes
March
Entry Requirements
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
ACS
Course Content
Research Methods
12.5 points, compulsory core subject.
Foundation subjects (25-37.5 points, choose at least two)
e.g. Distributed Systems (COMP90015), Declarative Programming (COMP90048), Introduction to Machine Learning (COMP90049), AI Planning for Autonomy (COMP90054), Spatial Data Management (GEOM90008), Evaluating the User Experience (INFO90004).
Elective subjects (50-62.5 points, choose at least four across specialisation areas)
Areas include Advanced Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Human-Computer Interaction, Programming Languages and Distributed Computing, and Spatial Information. Examples: Statistical Machine Learning (COMP90051), Computer Vision (COMP90086), Cryptography and Security (COMP90043), Web Security (COMP90074), Natural Language Processing (COMP90042), Cluster and Cloud Computing (COMP90024), Human-AI Interaction (INFO90005), Social Computing (INFO90007), Spatial Data Analytics (GEOM90006), Introduction to Quantum Computing (MULT90063), The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (COMP90087).
Computer Science Research Project Part 1
Compulsory research project (100 points across 4 parts).
Computer Science Research Project Part 2
Compulsory research project (100 points across 4 parts).
Computer Science Research Project Part 3
Compulsory research project (100 points across 4 parts).
Computer Science Research Project Part 4
Compulsory research project (100 points across 4 parts).
Common Questions
The Master of Computer Science at the University of Melbourne is a postgraduate degree that provides advanced training in computer science, covering areas such as artificial intelligence, software engineering, data science, and computing systems.
The Master of Computer Science is delivered at the University of Melbourne's main campus located in Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia.
Graduates of the Master of Computer Science are prepared for advanced roles in the technology industry, with expertise that supports careers in software development, artificial intelligence, data science, and computing systems leadership.
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