卧龙岗大学

The Master of Computer Science will provide you with the skills and ability to solve complex real world problems by integrating computer science methods with effective management strategies, and by developing and deploying computer applications. During this degree you will be able to put theory into practice with an individual capstone project.

What you will study

You will study subjects in IT project management, advanced programming, algorithms and data structures. You can choose to complete subjects from the below four areas:

computational intelligence, and reasoning and learning
machine learning algorithms and big data
advanced network security and computer security
software requirements and specifications, and service-oriented software engineering

You have the opportunity to specialise in one of the following majors offered at the Wollongong campus:

Machine Learning and Big Data
Network and Information Security
Software Engineering

This degree

As a graduate of this program, you will be able to solve complex real-world problems by integrating computer science methods with effective management strategies. Through developing and using computer applications, you will be able to apply key information and expert judgement in computer software design to communicate knowledge, ideas and procedures to IT staff and external stakeholders. You will develop independent learning strategies to keep abreast of innovations in technology and computer science, industry trends and standards.

Why choose this course

The University of Wollongong has experts encompassing the entire breadth of the underlying sciences, IT, engineering and mathematical methodologies in the ICT industry. As one of the strongest schools for building, deploying and managing the latest computing technologies and business computing systems we work closely with industry partners to ensure all programs remain relevant to industry trends and developments. UOW ensures students study real-world projects and interact with and learn from industry professionals to ensure their job-readiness upon graduation.