Newcastle,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Computing (Honours) in Callaghan Australia | The University of Newcastle
The University of Newcastle
|
Callaghan Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
36,435
(c. USD25,940.66)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This one-year extension program is typically pursued by high-achieving graduates of the Bachelor of Computer Science or Bachelor of Information Technology programs who seek to expand their expertise, either to enhance their professional skills or to qualify for postgraduate research studies.
Participants must complete project-based coursework along with specialized classes covering research methodologies and advanced computing subjects.
Upon graduating, students will demonstrate: Comprehensive mastery of computing principles with a focus on conducting research in specific computer science or IT domains. Proficiency in communicating with computer science researchers and professionals. Specialized technical skills in chosen computing disciplines and readiness for advanced academic research. Capability to implement sophisticated research concepts in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector. Competence in conducting independent, thorough analyses (including literature reviews) of existing knowledge in computer science and IT fields.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Eligibility for admission to this program is based on applicants having completed a Bachelor degree in a cognate area with a minimum GPA of 5.0:
across all studies undertaken within the program, or
across a major in the proposed area of study, or
across 80 units of 3000 level courses (which must include at least 40 units of 3000 level courses in the major where a major exists), or
where the applicant has completed less than 80 units at 3000 level, a GPA of 5.0 calculated from at least 60 units of 3000 level courses (which includes at least 40 units of 3000 level courses in the major where a major exists).
Applicants for this program must satisfy a minimum English Language Proficiency Standard equivalent to an IELTS overall minimum of 6.0 with no subtest result below 6.0, TOEFL IBT 60 R: 13 L:12 S:18 Writing 21.
across all studies undertaken within the program, or
across a major in the proposed area of study, or
across 80 units of 3000 level courses (which must include at least 40 units of 3000 level courses in the major where a major exists), or
where the applicant has completed less than 80 units at 3000 level, a GPA of 5.0 calculated from at least 60 units of 3000 level courses (which includes at least 40 units of 3000 level courses in the major where a major exists).
Applicants for this program must satisfy a minimum English Language Proficiency Standard equivalent to an IELTS overall minimum of 6.0 with no subtest result below 6.0, TOEFL IBT 60 R: 13 L:12 S:18 Writing 21.
Tuition
AUD
36,435