Diploma in Computer and Data Science draft
Perth , Australia
Tuition Fee
A$ 39,500
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Computer Science | Data Science
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
This 8-month diploma prepares students for entry into the second year of UWA's Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Data Science. The tailored program, developed in collaboration with UWA, covers topics in programming, data analysis, and network security. Students completing the program with a 50% or higher average will receive 48 transferable credits to UWA. The program is offered at UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Objective: Prepare students for entry into the second year of a Bachelor of Science, majoring in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Data Science at The University of Western Australia (UWA).
- Program Design: Tailored academic program designed in collaboration with UWA.
- Curriculum: Covers a broad range of subjects across programming languages, data analysis, and network security.
- Flexibility: Offers the option to study business units to expand career potential.
- Preparation: Includes units in 'Academic Conduct Essentials' and 'Indigenous Studies Essentials' to prepare students for study at UWA.
- Transferable Credits: Students who pass the program will be awarded the Diploma in Computer and Data Science with 48 transferable credits to UWA.
- Learning Environment: Science, engineering, and maths students will study at EZONE, UWA's world-class tech hub, designed for collaborative learning and industry interaction.
Other:
- Program Length: 8 months, 12 months.
- Study Location: UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth.
- CRICOS Code: 068914G
- Progression: Successful completion of the Diploma in Computer and Data Science with a grade average of 50% or higher allows progression to the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Data Science at UWA.
- English Level Requirement: Successful completion of the Diploma in Computer and Data Science.
Tuition fee : A$ 39,500.00 Fees and Pricing Estimated cost of attendance Accommodation (UWA College preferred providers) : A$ 15,600.00 - 34,320.00 Administration fee : A$ 350.00 Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) : A$ 346.50 Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Fee : A$ 460.65 - 691.00 Learning resources : A$ 250.00 - 450.00 Lab fee : A$ 100.00 - 300.00 Airport pick-up (Optional) : A$ 70.00 - 135.00 Approximate cost : A$ 56,677.15 - 76,092.50
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About University
Overview:
Notable Achievements:
- Ranked among the top 100 universities globally (QS World University Rankings 2023)
- Recognized for research excellence in fields such as medicine, engineering, and environmental science
- Home to the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, a world-renowned center for biomedical research
Established:
1911Location:
Perth, Western AustraliaMotto:
"Seek Wisdom"Student Life:
Extracurricular Activities:
- Over 200 student clubs and societies, including academic, cultural, and recreational groups
- Opportunities for volunteering, leadership development, and community engagement
Sports Teams:
- 25 varsity sports teams competing in the Australian University Sport league
- State-of-the-art sports facilities, including a gymnasium, swimming pool, and tennis courts
Student Support Services:
- Academic advising, tutoring, and counseling
- Health and wellness services, including a medical center and counseling center
- Disability support services
Campus Facilities:
- Modern and well-equipped library with extensive collections
- On-campus accommodation for over 3,000 students
- Cafes, restaurants, and retail outlets
Academics:
Academic Resources:
- Over 100 undergraduate and postgraduate programs
- Research-intensive university with over 1,000 academic staff
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities
Faculty:
- Internationally recognized faculty with expertise in various fields
- Strong emphasis on research and innovation
Teaching Methodologies:
- Blend of traditional lectures, tutorials, and practical experiences
- Use of technology to enhance learning
Academic Support Services:
- Writing center, math tutoring, and language support
- Academic skills workshops and peer mentoring programs
Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:
- UWA Business School: Ranked among the top 100 business schools globally (QS World University Rankings 2023)
- UWA Medical School: Renowned for its research and clinical training
- UWA School of Indigenous Studies: A leading center for Indigenous research and education
Top Reasons to Study Here:
Reputation:
Ranked among the top 100 universities globallyResearch Excellence:
World-class research facilities and internationally recognized facultyIndustry Connections:
Strong partnerships with industry leaders, providing internship and employment opportunitiesSpecialized Facilities:
State-of-the-art research centers, libraries, and sports facilitiesNotable Alumni:
Includes Nobel laureates, business leaders, and political figuresServices:
Counseling:
Confidential counseling services for students facing personal or academic challengesHealth:
Medical center providing primary healthcare, vaccinations, and mental health supportHousing:
On-campus and off-campus housing options availableLibrary Resources:
Extensive collections of books, journals, and databasesTechnology Support:
IT support services, including computer labs and wireless internet accessCareer Development:
Career counseling, resume writing, and interview preparation servicesTotal programs
7
Average ranking globally
#72
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements:
- Academic Requirements: Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent.
- English Language Requirements: IELTS overall 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- IELTS overall 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent.
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