Bachelor of Computer Science (Professional)

Program Overview

This three-year computer science degree, followed by a one-year industry internship, equips students with exceptional programming skills and a deep understanding of software systems, infrastructure, and technologies. Through innovative bootcamps and studios, students develop the ability to design, implement, and maintain complex software systems. Graduates are highly sought after in various roles, including Analyst/Programmer, Software Developer, and ICT Security Specialist.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

This computer science degree comprises three years of study followed by a one-year industry internship in the final year of study, organised with the assistance of the School of Science. Your internship provides a unique opportunity to develop your professional and technical skills while creating and extending your professional network. Studying in RMIT's innovative programming bootcamps and studios, you'll develop outstanding programming skills and the ability to design, implement, and maintain complex software systems that drive mobile devices, social media, and intelligent robots. You'll also develop an in-depth understanding of systems infrastructure, software methods and technologies, and application technologies. Computer scientists are in demand.

Outline:

This degree in computer science has an active learning approach with an emphasis on future industry requirements. You will learn through lectorials, seminars, tutorials and workshops, and practical and laboratory sessions. Several subjects will be delivered online, offering you the flexibility to study where and when you want.

Assessment:

This degree in computer science has an active learning approach with an emphasis on future industry requirements. You will learn through lectorials, seminars, tutorials and workshops, and practical and laboratory sessions. Several subjects will be delivered online, offering you the flexibility to study where and when you want.

Careers:

Computer scientists are in demand. Upon graduation, you'll have the opportunity to work in a number of roles such as Analyst/Programmer, Software Developer, Web and mobile programmer, ICT Security Specialist, or research scientist.