Overview

You will develop an understanding of new software technologies including machine learning, autonomous systems, cybersecurity and virtual reality. Build technical skills with electronic and ICT systems needed for key sectors including industrial automation, smart manufacturing, intelligent transport, e-health, aviation, and civic infrastructure with this Bachelor of Computer Systems Engineering (Honours) - Bachelor of Computer Science at the University of Newcastle.

Career opportunities

Computer science is a high-growth industry with lots of available roles, but there are so many jobs that haven’t even been invented yet!

Roles are flexible and diverse. You may prefer hands-on fieldwork or design and development. Or you might prefer a leadership role managing people and projects.

Opportunities exist all over the world in almost every industry from IT to business, education, health, manufacturing, defence and many more.

Some typical positions include:

AI Engineer

Business Intelligence Director

Cloud Computing Engineer

Cyber Security Advisor

Information and Communications Technologist

Computer Systems Engineer/Specialist/Analyst

Systems Engineer

Games Developer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Database and Information Management

Electrical Engineering

Digital and Computer Electronics

Procedural Programming

Professional Engineering

Discrete Mathematics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months
Part-time
- 144 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-09 00:00:00 , International

More details

International students: It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester or trimester start date.

Language

English

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Credits

400 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle, Australia
Newcastle, Australia

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Bioinformatics & Biostatistics Artificial Intelligence View 27 other Bachelors in Artificial Intelligence in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 111306C

As part of your application you will need to provide scanned coloured original or certified copies of original documents.

Examples of documents that you may need to provide are:

Academic transcript
Completion certificate
Evidence of English proficiency
Passport biometric page
For programmes requiring work experience, a curriculum vitae (CV)/resume and/or letters of work experience are recommended.
Course / subject outlines if you wish to apply for credit for previous studies undertaken

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

42525 AUD / year

≈ 42525 AUD / year

Additional Details

If you have a Commonwealth Supported Place your study is supported by the Government

Full-fee domestic students pay vary depending on what you're studying

Living costs

Newcastle

Australia

1333 - 2400 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Career opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

Newcastle

Funding

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Available Scholarships

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