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About the course
This Internet of Things major within Swinburne’s Bachelor of Computer Science focuses on building connected systems that combine sensors, embedded devices, networking and cloud services. You’ll learn to design and deploy IoT solutions with attention to data collection, security, scalability and real-world applications. The major prepares you with practical computing skills for industry-focused study in IT & Computer Science at bachelor level. The programme builds programming, systems thinking, and data skills for technology-driven industries and startups.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles developing and integrating connected-device solutions across sectors such as smart cities, manufacturing, health, logistics and consumer technology. Typical pathways include IoT developer, embedded/firmware developer, software engineer, systems or network support specialist, cloud/edge solutions assistant, and junior cybersecurity or data roles supporting IoT deployments. This major supports entry to bachelor-level careers in IT & Computer Science. Preparing graduates for software development, IT support, data analysis, and technology consultancy entry roles.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
