Overview

Key Features

The Master of Computer Science from University of Queensland is designed for applicants with a bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology (or a related field). There are other ways to meet admission requirements – see Entry Requirements.

You can focus on one or several areas of interest when choosing from the range of computer science courses, including an advanced research project at masters level.

You will be taught by a mix of internationally renowned lecturers, industry professionals and leading researchers. The learning spaces are some of the most innovative in the world, allowing students to share ideas, help each other and socialise.

Career possibilities

Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

Business analyst

Data scientist

Digital analyst

Market analyst

Big data architect

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Compilers and Interpreters

Advanced Algorithms & Data Structures

Machine Learning

Computer Networks

Communication Systems

Advanced Computer and Network Security

Distributed Computing

Advanced Embedded Systems

Advanced Human-Computer Interaction

Data Mining

Advanced Techniques for High Dimensional Data

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-11-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

16 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 63 other Masters in Computer Sciences in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 073272E

Degree equivalent to a four-year Australian bachelor honours degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering with a GPA of at least 5.0 on a 7 point scale.

English language requirements

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Tuition Fee

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International

53760 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 53760 AUD per year during 12 months.
National

9315 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9315 AUD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Brisbane

1402 - 2528 AUD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Computer Science.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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