Delve into the ever-expanding world of computer science, develop in-demand skills and customise your degree to suit your interests.
RMIT's Bachelor of Computer Science (Professional) is designed to provide you with a skill set that spans from theoretical and algorithmic foundations to cutting-edge developments in computing.
This computer science degree comprises three years of study followed by a one-year industry internship in the final year of study, organised with the assistance of the School of Science. Your internship provides a unique opportunity to develop your professional and technical skills while creating and extending your professional network.
Studying in RMIT's innovative programming bootcamps and studios, you'll develop outstanding programming skills and the ability to design, implement, and maintain complex software systems that drive mobile devices, social media and intelligent robots.
You'll also develop an in-depth understanding of systems infrastructure, software methods and technologies, and application technologies.
Computer scientists are in demand. Upon graduation, you'll have the opportunity to work in a number of roles such as Analyst/Programmer, Software Developer, Web and mobile programmer, ICT Security Specialist, or research scientist.
Depending on the majors, minors and subjects you choose, jobs you can get with RMIT's computer science degree include:
Analyst/Programmer
Software Developer
Full-stack Developer
ICT Security Specialist
Systems Architect
Computer Research Scientist.
To study this course you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.