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About the course
The Master of Computer Science (Software Engineering) at the University of Wollongong develops advanced skills to design, build and deploy computer applications for complex real-world problems. You will study areas such as IT project management, advanced programming, algorithms and data structures, while integrating technical methods with effective management approaches. This is a masters-level computing qualification focused on software engineering practice. The programme deepens expertise in software architecture, data systems, and emerging technologies for advanced IT leadership.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for advanced roles across software development and broader computing industries. Career paths may include software engineer, programmer, web or app developer, data scientist, database administrator, cyber security analyst, network architect, AI engineer or security engineer. This masters-level qualification supports progression into technical leadership and specialist software engineering roles in technology-focused organisations. Preparing graduates for senior software engineering, data leadership, cybersecurity, and technology consultancy roles.
Living Costs in Wollongong**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320 |
Average Salary***
