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About the course
This Master of Science (Computer Science) is a research degree designed to build advanced research capability and contribute new knowledge to the computing discipline. You work closely with academic supervisors on an independent research project, developing skills in research design, analysis and scholarly communication. The program is delivered on campus at Melbourne City and supports research training in computer science at masters level. The programme deepens expertise in software architecture, data systems, and emerging technologies for advanced IT leadership.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue research-focused and specialist roles across industry, government and academia, using advanced investigation and analytical skills to address complex computing problems. The degree can support pathways into doctoral study or R&D work in areas such as software and systems development, data-driven computing and emerging technologies. Career directions typically align with research, innovation and technical leadership in IT & Computer Science. Preparing graduates for senior software engineering, data leadership, cybersecurity, and technology consultancy roles.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
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