Admission requirements are met by one of the following:
Successful completion of the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (or equivalent) and the awarding of an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of at least 60*.
Successful completion of a national qualification at Certificate IV level or higher.
Successful completion of at least 0.5 year of full-time study (or equivalent) of a higher education degree/diploma.
Overseas secondary or tertiary qualifications considered equivalent to the above Australian qualifications.
Attainment of a STAT Multiple Choice score of 135 (or a score of 145 if prior to May 2010).
Successful completion of the Tertiary Enabling Program, the Preparation for Tertiary Success courses, or other recognised tertiary preparation course.
Submission of an acceptable personal competencies statement and/or employment experience.
IELTS Academic Module : A minimum overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 6.0.
TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT): A minimum overall score of 60 and a minimum writing score of 21.
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic module: A minimum overall score of 50 with no score lower than 50.
Cambridge Advanced English (CAE): A minimum overall score of 169, with no skill below 169.
Common European Framework Certificate of English Proficiency: A minimum overall grade of B2.
Navitas Academic English (will not be accepted from 2021 onwards): A minimum overall pass and 55% in Academic English 3.
The Bachelor of Computer Science will prepare you to be part of a continually evolving and diverse field, developing new applications and systems to improve the modern world.
You will develop skills and knowledge in the technical principles and applications of computer science as well as strengthen your problem solving, decision making and communication skills making you a confident and competent candidate for a role in the IT industry.
CRICOS CODE: 096275A
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Specific requirements
Common units totalling 20 credit points as detailed below.
CUC107Cultural Intelligence and Capability (compulsory)
CUC106Design and Innovation: Communicating Technology
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Compulsory Core units totalling 200 credit points as detailed below.
HIT137Software Now
HIT164Computing Fundamentals
HIT172Operating Systems and Applications
SMA101Mathematics 1A
SMA102Mathematics 1B
HIT140 Foundations of Data Science (replaces STA101 from 2021)
HIT220Algorithms and Complexity
HIT226Mobile Web Structures
HIT234Database Concepts (replaces BIS234 from 2019)
HIT235Digital Systems and Computer Architecture
HIT237Building Interactive Software
HIT274Network Engineering Applications (replaces HIT174 from 2020)
PMO201Project Management
ENG303Research Project
HIT326Database-Driven Web Applications
HIT332Embedded and Mobile Systems
HIT333Cyber Security (replaces BIS243 from 2019)
HIT339Distributed Development (replaces HIT337 from 2019)
HIT365C Programming
HIT381Human Computer Interaction Design
Elective units totalling 20 credit points selected from undergraduate units offered by the University.
Total Credit Points
Graduating from this course may lead to career opportunities as a computer scientist in the government, private companies and non-government organisations in areas such as web design and development, games developer, networking and application development, analyst, consultant, UX specialist, programmer, SEO specialist, database administrator, or business analyst.
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
