University of Newcastle

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Bachelor of Computer Systems Engineering (Honours)

Offered at University of Newcastle, Australian
DegreeBachelor
FieldBCompSysEng (Hons)
Duration4 years
Tuition43105.00

Overview

Overview The Bachelor of Computer Systems Engineering (Honours) at the University of Newcastle equips students with the essential skills to design and develop both hardware and software for electronic, computer, and ICT systems. This program is particularly relevant in the context of emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things, autonomous vehicles, and machine learning. Graduates emerge with a versatile skill set that encompasses hardware design, software engineering, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and communications systems. They are prepared to tackle complex challenges and innovate solutions across various sectors.

About this programme

Overview

The Bachelor of Computer Systems Engineering (Honours) at the University of Newcastle provides students with the foundational skills necessary to design and develop hardware and software for electronic, computer, and ICT systems. This program is especially pertinent in light of advancing technologies such as the Internet of Things, autonomous vehicles, and machine learning.

Graduates will possess a diverse skill set that includes hardware design, software engineering, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and communications systems. They will be well-equipped to address complex challenges and create innovative solutions across a wide range of industries.

What you'll study

Core Courses Include:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Digital and Computer Electronics
  • Procedural Programming
  • Advanced Physics
  • Data Structures
  • Software Engineering Principles
  • Embedded Systems Design
  • Network Security

Students also have the chance to select electives and participate in a capstone project during their final year, allowing them to apply their knowledge in practical settings.

Entry requirements

Academic Requirements:

  • Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0

English Language Requirements:

  • Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 110
  • TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 70
  • PTE Academic: Minimum score of 52
  • IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0

Applicants must provide certified copies of original documents, including:

  • Academic transcript
  • Completion certificate
  • Evidence of English proficiency
  • Passport biometric page
  • CV/resume for work experience programs
  • Course outlines for credit transfer applications

Career prospects

Upon graduation, international students may qualify for a post-study work permit, enabling them to gain valuable experience in Australia. The duration of the work permit typically corresponds with the length of the completed study program. Eligibility criteria include holding a valid student visa and fulfilling specific academic conditions. For further information, please refer to the Australian Government's Department of Home Affairs website.

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