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About the course
The Bachelor of Computer Science builds a strong foundation in the systems and algorithms behind modern digital technologies. You’ll develop skills in software design, data structures, algorithms and problem solving, with options to focus your studies in areas such as AI, cyber security or software development. The degree emphasises practical, industry-relevant capability for work in a fast-changing digital economy as an undergraduate computing qualification. The programme builds programming, systems thinking, and data skills for technology-driven industries and startups.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue careers across technology and digital roles in many industries, including IT, business, health, education, manufacturing and defence. Typical pathways include full stack development, software or program management, games development, business intelligence and cyber security roles such as advisor or security architect. Emerging opportunities include AI and machine learning engineering, information security analysis and automation or digital transformation roles for bachelor-level computer science graduates.
Career outcome
Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as programmer, database adminitrator, project manager, system analyst, ICT support technician, web developer, and etc. in companies including Google, Apple, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, CISCO, and etc.Living Costs in Newcastle**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,199 - 1,586 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,079 - 1,427 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 267 - 353 |
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