Bachelor's Degree Computer Science Full Time

Bachelor of Computer Science

at Monash University · Melbourne, Victoria

CRICOS course code

079336A

CRICOS provider code

00008C

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

3 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$176,690 total

Per year

A$58,897/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Bachelor of Computer Science at Monash University is designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in the ever-evolving field of technology. The programme covers critical areas of computer science, including programming, systems analysis, software engineering, computer networks, and artificial intelligence. Students will engage in a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application throughout the course.

This degree is structured over three years, comprising a series of units of study that accumulate credit points, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of both foundational and advanced topics. In addition to coursework, students undertake a capstone project or research thesis which provides an opportunity to apply their learning in real-world scenarios. The programme also incorporates work-integrated learning and professional placement experiences, promoting close connections with industry partners and enhancing employability.

Graduates will develop a strong skill set in problem-solving, analytical thinking, programming languages, and system design, making them adept at addressing complex computing issues. This course is suitable for those with a keen interest in technology and innovation, and who aspire to work in dynamic and rapidly changing environments.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.

International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

Software Developer - IT Companies
Systems Analyst - Corporations
Network Engineer - Telecommunications
Data Scientist - Financial Services
Cybersecurity Specialist - Government Agencies

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Computer Science at Monash University?

It typically takes 3 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$176,690 total. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Software Developer - IT CompaniesSystems Analyst - CorporationsNetwork Engineer - TelecommunicationsData Scientist - Financial ServicesCybersecurity Specialist - Government Agencies

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