Entry Requirements

To enrol in this course, you’ll need to meet one of the following academic requirements. If you’re unsure, a course advisor can help you assess your eligibility.

  • It's possible to complete this degree in 1.5 years or 1 year depending on your qualifications and experience.
  • You can apply for any duration as long as you meet the entry requirements. You may also be eligible to apply for credit or exemptions to shorten your degree further. You'll graduate with the same qualification no matter how long you take to complete the degree.
  • 1.5-year degree (24 units of study) To be eligible to complete the degree in 1.5 years full-time (only available as full-time study), you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in computer science or software engineering, or a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) which includes all of the relevant discipline content (see below).
  • You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification * Please note that if a graduate certificate (or graduate diploma) from the same program suite is used as the basis of entry into the program and you do not have a degree in the relevant discipline, you will not be eligible for credit towards the Masters program.
  • 1-year degree (16 units of study) If you have relevant prior learning or experience, you can reduce the number of courses you need to complete and graduate in less time.
  • To be eligible to complete the degree in 1 year full-time (only available as full-time study), you'll need: a bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in computer science or software engineering, or a bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) which includes all of the relevant discipline content (see below).
  • You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification Relevant disciplines for previous qualifications 1.5 year degree (24 units of study) If your bachelor's degree was not awarded in computer science or software engineering, you must have successfully completed all of the following discipline content in your tertiary studies: data structures and algorithms at least 2 programming courses discrete mathematics or algebra at least 3 from the following: computer organisation or computer architecture or computer systems computer networks or communication networks operating systems databases or information systems probability and statistics 1 year degree (16 units of study) If your bachelor honours degree was not awarded in computer science or software engineering, you must have successfully completed at least 16 courses with computer science and/or information technology discipline content in your tertiary studies. At least 2 courses must be at an advanced level in your final year of study.
  • IELTS Overall 6.5, listening min. 6, Reading min. 6, Writing min. 6, Speaking min. 6
  • PTE 64

Career Outcomes

  • Business analyst Data scientist Digital analyst Market analyst Big data architect Data migration specialist Social media data strategist Information architect Cloud architect Database administrator

Locations

Study from vibrant campuses that offer access to industry networks, experienced faculty, and support services to help you succeed.

  • Saint Lucia Campus

    280–284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr
    St Lucia - Queensland
    Australia