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AQF Level 6Information technology

Associate Degree of Computer Science

  • 1.25 years full-time / 2.5 years part-time

SAE University College, SAE Institute, Qantm College, SAE Creative Media Institute in NSW offers Associate Degree of Computer Science, a AQF Level 6 program. The program runs for 1.25 years full-time / 2.5 years part-time, with domestic fees from $0. Government subsidised places may be available.

SAE University College, SAE Institute, Qantm College, SAE Creative Media Institute

Tier 2

University College · NSW

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Domestic fee · Full qualification

$0Commonwealth supported
  • Government Funding
  • HECS-HELP
Duration
1.25 years full-time / 2.5 years part-time
ATAR requirement
No ATAR — entry by application

HECS-HELP

This is a Commonwealth Supported Place — the government pays part of your tuition directly, and HECS-HELP lets you defer your remaining student contribution as an income-contingent loan. Available to eligible domestic students only. Confirm your CSP status with the provider.

Government funding

  • HECS-HELP

    Commonwealth Supported Place — defer your student contribution through HECS-HELP.

    $8,301

Estimated out-of-pocket

After applicable subsidies

$0

Fees and funding are indicative only. Contact the provider to confirm your eligibility and final costs.

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About this qualification

Here is what the Associate Degree of Computer Science qualification offered by SAE University College, SAE Institute, Qantm College, SAE Creative Media Institute covers and who it is designed for.

SAE has a range of approaches to learning and teaching that can be activated to provide flexibility in the face of changing circumstances as required, to support student progression regardless of external factors.

SAE’s Associate Degree of Computer Science equips you with the in-demand skills and technical knowledge you need to succeed in the technology-based industry of your choice.

Covering the fundamentals of computer science through to more advanced strategies and techniques, you’ll build a diverse skillset in programming, networks, web development, cloud computing and AI. You’ll hone in-demand expertise in programming languages such as Python, C++, and Java, and software and tools including Git, Unity, Maya and Kubernetes.

In addition to your core units, you’ll choose from a pool of electives to develop a specialisation in one of four areas Games Programming, Software Development, Cyber Security or Web Development.

As you develop your technical expertise and work on more dynamic projects, you’ll collaborate with fellow SAE students and apply your skills to multidisciplinary projects in VFX, Film, Games and Animation.