Overview

Charles Sturt University 's Bachelor of Computer Science is a dynamic online course that will equip you to become an expert programmer. You'll graduate with the object oriented programming skills you need to take a software application from concept to reality, whether designing for the desktop, mobile or web.

Charles Sturt University's computer science course has an excellent national reputation, with a research profile that is ranked at world level according to the most recent Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) evaluation in 2015.

Key facts

Choose to study the Bachelor of Computer Science online, full-time or part-time, to match your work and lifestyle commitments.

You can study at a Charles Sturt University campus or online from almost anywhere in the world. You can speed up or slow down your study pace to meet your changing professional and personal needs.

And you could cut the overall length and cost of your course by obtaining recognition of prior study - in some cases, waiving up to half of the degree.

Career opportunities

When you graduate, you'll be ready to make your mark in a wide range of careers, including:

Computer programmer

Computer systems architect

Games programmer

Machine learning developer

Mobile applications developer

Research systems developer

Software engineer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Communication and Information Management

Computer Systems

Human Computer Interaction

Systems Analysis and Design

Internet Technologies

Data Structures

Discrete Mathematics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-16 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-27 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-22 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Bathurst, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

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A completed High School Certificate (or equivalent) with a minimum ATAR required (including adjustment factors) or greater.

A Higher School Certificate (or equivalent) with results of 60% or higher in subjects in the Software Development, English and Mathematics areas.

For recent school leavers, a report from the School Principal, equivalent to that used in the School Recommendation Scheme (SRS), recommending the applicant as well-suited for university study.

Successful study at University level of at least two subjects in any area, as long as the subjects are full university level.

A completed Vocational Education and Training (VET) Certificate III or higher in Information Technology (including any specialisation of Information Technology), studied at a TAFE or Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or AQF equivalent Certificate IV in an area related to Information Technology.

Two years relevant professional IT work experience

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

28640 AUD / year

≈ 28640 AUD / year
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Citizens or residents

9100 AUD / year

≈ 9100 AUD / year

Living costs

Bathurst

Australia

1260 - 2250 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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