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University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)

  • 20% international / 80% domestic

Bachelor of Computer Science

  • Bachelor

Design the technologies of the future. Every day, technology becomes more essential to the way we live, work and play. This creates huge demand for people who understand the 'how and why' of computing, and have the skills to design, build and manage the technologies of the future.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time
Course Code
SC305, 0100676
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Fees
$28,000 per year / $7,834 total
International Fees
$84,000 total
ATAR
65

About this course

Design the technologies of the future. Every day, technology becomes more essential to the way we live, work and play. This creates huge demand for people who understand the 'how and why' of computing, and have the skills to design, build and manage the technologies of the future.

In this program you will:

  • Future-proof your career with strong core skills in programming, software development, artificial intelligence, big data, and data science/analysis
  • Work with Android, Cloud, JavaScript, Java, Python and C/C++ technologies
  • Choose to specialise in mobile computing or cyber security
  • Start building a portfolio of software and design projects from your first year of study
  • Complete industry certifications and placements designed to get you job-ready

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.

Further studies, for example, a semester or more at college or university, can also be considered for entry and may give you credit transfer towards a degree.

Some examples of upper secondary qualifications and a guide to the minimum grades that USC will consider are listed here. These are minimum requirements and do not guarantee entry. Some programs may require higher grades. Alternative qualifications may also be considered on a case by case basis.

If your qualification (grouped by country) is not listed, send the qualification transcripts with your application form to the International Office for assessment.

English language requirements

If English is not your first language, you also need to meet the minimum English language requirements for your chosen program. If you do not meet the minimum requirements, you may like to enrol in one of our English Language Programs.

Minimum entry threshold

Applicants must meet the minimum ATAR/Rank.

Location ATAR/Rank
Moreton Bay 65.00
Additional entry information

Applicants from a non-English speaking background should refer to the English language requirements for further information.

Prerequisites

English (Units 3 and 4, C), Maths Methods (Units 3 and 4, C)

Recommended prior study
Specialist Maths

Study locations

Moreton Bay

Career pathways

Career opportunities
  • Cloud and mobile technologies
  • Cyber security
  • Engineering
  • Internet of Things applications
  • Project Management
  • Wearable technologies
  • Workplace Learning

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at University of the Sunshine Coast (USC).
83.3%
Overall satisfaction
85.4%
Skill scale
72.9%
Teaching scale
52.6%
Employed full-time