Overview

In The Computer Science program at Monash University, you’ll gain a deep understanding of computational theory and its mathematical foundations. Learn to design algorithms (instructions for computers) and data structures (ways to store information), then acquire practical programming skills to implement them in solutions. Importantly, you’ll be able to do so across many fields, creatively, efficiently and ethically.

Key facts

The course is designed for students who wish to advance technology by driving computing from its roots. It provides you with strong foundations in the theory of computation and its connection to mathematics, paving the way for many other disciplines including science, engineering, business and commerce, the performing arts and the humanities.

Learn how to problem-solve like a computer scientist, enabling you to design algorithms (instructions for computers) and data structures (ways to store information). You will also acquire programming skills to implement these in software that solves real-world problems.

Choose one of the following specialisations:

Algorithms and software covering data structures, graphics, intelligent systems and networks. (Clayton, Malaysia)

Cybersecurity that deep dives into fundamental privacy concepts, secure software and network systems, and tools and techniques. (Clayton)

Data science and artificial intelligence which involves uncovering hidden insights from Big Data and using them to train computer intelligence. (Clayton)

Data science addresses aspects of how to capture, manage and use the huge volumes of data generated by businesses, organisations and science in the information age. (Malaysia)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Algorithms and data structures

Theory of computation

Discrete mathematics for computer science

Continuous mathematics for computer science

IT professional practice

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-07 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

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International

Non-year 12 applicants

International students can apply for a place anytime throughout the year.

Current year 12 or IB students

By late September.

Language

English

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Credits

144 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Caulfield North, 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.

English requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS code: 079336A

All Monash undergraduate courses require you to have successfully completed a minimum of an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent) and achieve the required academic entry score. Most Monash faculties generally use your most recent studies for admission however other guidelines may apply where your prior qualification may be considered.

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

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Non-residents

55500 AUD / year

≈ 55500 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10000 AUD / year

≈ 10000 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students: Commonwealth supported place (CSP)

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Scholarships Information

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