Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced)

Decode grand challenges

Our Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced) is a distinctive degree for highly capable students who want to tackle global questions in computer science and information technology.

The program is taught by world-class researchers and teachers within a faculty ranked 48 in the world for computer science and engineering^. It features artificial intelligence and machine learning courses not available anywhere else in South Australia.

You will apply your skills to real-world challenges through self-directed learning and practical projects. Depending on your chosen major, you will:

• explore self-driving cars, robotic vision, machine learning and image recognition
• learn how to protect networks, data and software systems from attack and unlawful access
• apply cutting-edge data analysis techniques-such as machine and deep learning-to large sets of data
• design, make and study large-scale distributed software systems, including parallel, mobile and cloud-based environments.

Majors are available in:

• Artificial intelligence
• Computer science
• Cybersecurity
• Data science
• Distributed systems and networking.

We also set up opportunities within the program for displaying your talents to future employers.

Note: You must maintain a high grade point average to stay in this highly competitive degree.

With advanced technology skills, you'll work on solving real problems in our society. You could come up with multi-cloud solutions to tackle future security issues. You might develop a revolutionary algorithm. Perhaps you'll program nanorobots that reverse aging or design the first unquestionably true artificial intelligence.

This program is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS).

• Ranked #50 in the world for computer science and engineering^
• Five-star rating for teaching quality and student support~
• Showcase your work and network with future employers at Ingenuity

^ARWU, 2022
~Good Universities Guide, 2022

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