James Cook University

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Internet of Things at James Cook University equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the rapidly evolving field of IoT technology. This program emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application, preparing graduates to tackle real-world challenges in a connected world.

What you'll study

Core courses include:

• Database Modelling
• Geographic Information Systems
• Mathematics for Scientists and Engineers
• Linear Algebra
• Data Visualisation
• Sensors and Sensing for Scientists
• IoT Systems Design
• Machine Learning for IoT

Entry requirements

Applicants are required to have completed 12 years of schooling or an equivalent qualification. While specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA requirements are not stated, the following criteria are suggested:

• Assumed knowledge in English (Units 3/4,C) and Mathematical Methods (3/4,C) or equivalent.
• Recommended subjects include at least one of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Geography, Marine Science, Specialist Maths, or Physics (Units 3/4,C) or equivalent.

English language proficiency must be demonstrated through one of the following:

• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 74
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 52
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0

Career prospects

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Internet of Things will have a variety of career opportunities available to them in the IoT sector, including:

• IoT Developer
• IoT Architect
• IoT Embedded Systems Designer
• IoT Solutions Engineer
• Data Analyst

Upon graduation, students may also be eligible for a post-study work permit, allowing them to gain valuable practical experience in their field, subject to specific eligibility criteria.