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2 Years
Full-time / Part-time / Online / On-campus
Semester 1 (February) | Semester 2 (July)
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
ECU City Campus, Perth, Western Australia
500 Wellington Street, Perth, WA 6000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
ACS
Course Content
Networking Technologies
Systems Analysis and Database Design
Programming Principles
Cyber Security
Scripting Languages
Artificial Intelligence
Principles of Project Management
Machine Learning
Current Topics in Computer Science
Professional Placement (Computing and Security)
Core option for students enrolled in the Work Integrated Learning program, completed in the final semester of study.
Applied Project
Core option for students NOT enrolled in the Work Integrated Learning program, completed in the final semester of study.
Common Questions
Yes, the Master of Computer Science at ECU is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS), providing professional recognition for graduates.
Yes, the course is also relevant to those seeking to enter the IT profession who have no previous experience in the computing discipline. Admission can be based on a bachelor degree in any discipline plus five years relevant work experience, or a Graduate Certificate of Computer Science (or equivalent).
Yes, students have the opportunity to seek a semester-long Work Integrated Learning placement with an industry partner relevant to the ICT discipline. Students are required to complete a placement equivalent to one semester of full-time study, typically a minimum of 300 hours over a maximum of 17 weeks, with full-time placements usually comprising 450 hours of professional placement.
Yes, special entry may be considered for students with a cognate first degree (or with appropriate experience) who can apply for a reduced course duration of 1.5 years full time (3 years part time) — 180 credit points.
The estimated first year indicative fee for domestic fee-paying students is AUD $32,550, while for international students it is AUD $43,650.
Application
Three simple steps to get enrolled
Step 01
Enquire
Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.
Step 02
Submit Documents
Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.
Step 03
Get Enrolled
Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!
Processing time: Offer letter issued within approximately 1 business days.
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