Graduate Diploma of Computer Science

The University of Queensland

Diploma

Study Discipline: Computer Science & IT

Study Programme Details

City: Brisbane

Country: Australia

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Diploma

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embrace the ever-evolving landscape of computing with the Graduate Diploma of Computer Science, tailored for professionals seeking to augment their expertise in rapidly advancing technologies. Whether you aspire to upgrade, update, or deepen your knowledge, this program is your gateway to unlocking new horizons in the world of computing. Designed for applicants with a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related fields, this diploma offers a flexible and immersive learning experience.

Dive into an array of computer science courses and embark on an advanced research project at the master’s level under the guidance of internationally renowned lecturers, industry professionals, and leading researchers. Join a vibrant community where innovation thrives, ideas flourish, and boundaries are pushed.

Overview

Elevate your proficiency in computer science with our comprehensive Graduate Diploma program, offering a diverse curriculum spanning advanced computer science, software engineering, information systems, communication systems, interaction design, research, and beyond.

Choose from nearly 50 courses tailored to your interests, industry demands, or career aspirations, and embark on a transformative journey of knowledge acquisition and skill enhancement. Benefit from a flexible study plan that empowers you to shape your educational experience according to your unique path and goals.

Admission Requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, or demonstrate equivalent qualifications through post-secondary studies and relevant work experience.
A minimum GPA of 4.5 on a 7-point scale in the previous qualification is required.
Relevant work experience must encompass professional roles in software development or engineering, cybersecurity analysis or architecture, data engineering or science, machine learning, computer networks, or statistical analysis, with proficiency in programming and demonstrated expertise in specified areas.
English language proficiency must be demonstrated through approved tests such as IELTS, TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, BE, or CES.

Annual fee:

International A$51200
Domestic $8,948

Future Career Outcomes

Unleash your potential and capitalize on burgeoning career opportunities in the ever-expanding field of computer science. Our graduates have forged illustrious careers as software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity analysts, systems analysts, and IT project managers, leveraging their specialized expertise to drive innovation and impact across industries. With a Graduate Diploma in Computer Science, you’ll be primed to navigate the complexities of today’s technology-driven world, equipped with the skills and insights to thrive in diverse and dynamic roles.