Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)
Turn high-achieving into a higher degree
An honours degree is a one-year program that builds upon undergraduate study by introducing the challenge of an extended research project.
There are many reasons we encourage graduates to apply for an honours year. You might want to build a necessary foundation for postgraduate research. You could be seeking computer-based solutions to problems in industry, commerce, science, entertainment, or the public sector. Perhaps you’re pursuing advanced communication skills and subject knowledge to gain a competitive edge in the job market.
Our researchers work at the cutting edge of science and technology within a faculty ranked 43 in the world for computer science and engineering*. Our prerequisite for honours study is at least a credit standard GPA.
What will you do?
- Attend regular classes for advanced coursework.
- Conduct a major research project in your chosen specialisation.
- Partner with a mentor who’ll support and encourage your progress.
*Academic Ranking of World Universities 2019
^ARWU, 2022
*Good Universities Guide, 2022
Entry Requirements
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Domestic applicants
| SATAC Code | 3BH004 |
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| Deferment | Yes - 2 year |
| Intake | February and July |
| Additional Entry Requirements | An Honours Nomination Form must be submitted at the following website: /study/honours. Further information on Honours in the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology can also be found at this site: |
Selection Criteria
| Higher Education Study | A completed Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent, with a minimum GPA of 5. |
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Fees and Scholarships
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Domestic applicants
| Indicative annual tuition fees |
Commonwealth-supported place: $9,315
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Scholarships
Scholarships are not only for high achievers鈥攖hey are also available to provide students with an equal opportunity to study at university, no matter where they live or what their financial situation might be.
Scholarships are available to both new and continuing students. We encourage students to apply for any scholarships for which they may be eligible.
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Careers
Career Readiness
Graduates are highly regarded by employers and have been successful in a wide variety of areas. Employment opportunities exist in areas of administration, business data processing, computer programming, computer science, engineering design, financial software, games programming, graphics programming, information technology management, Internet commerce, defence, and database and information systems management.
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide Careers Service prepares, inspires and empowers students to achieve successful career transitions and connect with industry.
Professional Accreditation
Potential careers
Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:
Computer Programmer; Computer Scientist; Computer Systems Engineer; Instrumentation Engineer; Internet - Web Programmer; IT Manager; Network Engineer; Software Engineer; Systems Analyst; Information and Communications Technologist
Degree Structure
Academic Program Rules
The is a comprehensive handbook of the 最新糖心Vlog's academic program rules.
The courses offered in the honours degree vary from year to year, depending on the research interests of the academic staff presenting them. Examples include:
Computer Vision
Distributed Databases and Data Mining
Language Translators
Evolutionary Computation
Mobile and Wireless Networks
Honours courses typically have smaller classes and are less formal than undergraduate courses. Assessment varies and may include writing reports, assignments, and/or exams.
Honours projects are conducted under the supervision of a member of the academic staff, sometimes in association with one of the 's research groups. Project topics are selected by discussion with a supervisor during the first week of the degree.
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Testimonial
Studying with the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide will give me an edge in my future career as the education is oriented towards the student learning experience, and focuses on both future research and industry pathways for future graduates.
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Last updated: Thursday, 12 Sep 2024