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Bachelor of Computer Science in Artificial Intelligence and Big Data, University of Wollongong - Australia

Wollongong, New South Wales - Aus

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36 Months

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About this course

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The Bachelor of Computer Science at UOW focuses on both the theoretical foundations and practical approaches to computation and its applications. Students learn to design methods, tools, and programs used in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, cyber security, stock market trend analysis, and patient monitoring. The course covers fundamentals like programming, problem-solving, networks, web technology, data management, system analysis, human-computer interaction, and project management. In addition to core subjects, students can choose a major to specialise in specific areas. Throughout the program, students develop professional skills, culminating in a team project in the final year where they'll create a real-world solution for industry partners.

Why this course is highly recommended

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This course is ideal for students interested in developing a broad skill set in computer science with options to specialise in cutting-edge fields like AI, cyber security, and game development. Its curriculum combines theoretical understanding with practical application, ensuring graduates are ready for real-world industry challenges. The final year team project provides valuable experience in solving actual problems, making students industry-ready. Additionally, the course is accredited by the Australian Computer Society, which supports professional recognition and career growth.

Specialisation

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Students can choose to specialise in one of several majors including Artificial Intelligence and Big Data, Cyber Security, Digital Systems Security, Game and Mobile Development, or Software Engineering. Each major offers focused study on its respective field, available on campus at either Wollongong or Liverpool. For those not wishing to specialise, the course also offers advanced subjects designed to provide specific knowledge and professional skills in computer science overall.

Course fees

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Application fees

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1st year tuition fees

20.07L

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Living cost

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Degree requirements

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Applicants need to have achieved a qualification equivalent to 13 years of schooling in Australia. Successful admission requires relevant subjects in senior high school or other similar qualifications, especially in Mathematics or Science. English proficiency is also necessary, with minimum IELTS scores of 6.0 overall, and specific requirements for TOEFL and other recognized English tests.
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English language test

DUOLINGO

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IELTS

6

TOEFL

70

PTE

54

Career prospects

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Graduates of this program can pursue roles such as AI Engineer, Data Scientist, Cyber Security Analyst, Web Developer, Software Engineer, Network Architect, and more. The course prepares students for diverse opportunities across industries including technology, finance, healthcare, gaming, and security sectors.

FAQs

What are the campus options for this course?

Students can choose to study on campus at either Wollongong or Liverpool.

What is the duration of the course?

The Bachelor of Computer Science is a 3-year full-time program or the equivalent part-time.

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