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Bachelor of Computer Science pathway to Honours

  • 4 years full-time / Part-time available

Flinders University in SA offers Bachelor of Computer Science pathway to Honours, a AQF Level 7 program. The program runs for 4 years full-time / Part-time available, with domestic fees from $0. Government subsidised places may be available.

Flinders University

Tier 2

University · SA

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Domestic fee · Full qualification

$0Commonwealth supported
  • Government Funding
  • HECS-HELP
Duration
4 years full-time / Part-time available
ATAR requirement
70.85

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 Bachelor of Computer Science pathway to Honours qualification offered by Flinders University covers and who it is designed for.

Develop a comprehensive understanding of both the theoretical and practical aspects of computing technologies Prepare yourself for a career in a computing-related field with our Bachelor of Computer Science pathway to Honours. You will gain the practical experience required to design efficient, reliable software that meets industry standards and also learn about the hardware on which software runs. This degree is accredited by the Australian Computer Society at the professional level and is recognised internationally under the Seoul Accord. Students completing this degree will have the opportunity to undertake a one year honours degree in the fourth year.

The Bachelor of Computer Science pathway to Honours has been designed to provide students with a strong foundation in both the theoretical and the practical aspects of computer science and an ability to critically analyse and evaluate information and solve problems. It provides awareness of social, economic, cultural, and environmental aspects of computer science in preparation for future roles as a computer scientist.

The Honours year has been designed to provide graduates with a reinforcement of the theoretical and the practical aspects of computer science and a strong ability to critically analyse and evaluate information and solve problems. Upon completion, students will be able to apply research skills appropriate to postgraduate research or advanced industrial investigation.

City Campus

Flinders City Campus offers a broad range of study areas and is designed for collaborative learning, interactive teaching and industry engagement. Positioned adjacent to the Adelaide Railway Station on North Terrace and central to trams and buses, the City Campus provides students with greater connection, convenience and accessibility.

Your career

On completion of this degree students will be able to competently use professional skills and knowledge in the systematic development of complex computer-based systems and demonstrate a broad understanding of the computer science discipline. Develop computer-based solutions appropriate to the social, political, international, economic and environmental contexts in which they are applied and engage in the process of continued learning needed to retain the necessary level of professional skills and knowledge in the area of computer science.

This degree prepares graduates for ongoing professional development, preparing graduates for further study or for a career in a computing related field or in other areas where the range of skills and knowledge acquired is needed or desirable. Potential occupations may include analyst programmer, computer scientist and information technology officer; potential employers may include database developers, administration and government agencies.