Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)

La Trobe University - Melbourne

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Overview

Enter a fast-evolving world through La Trobe's major in computer science.

Offered through La Trobe's Bachelor of Science, you'll learn how to design complex systems, build databases and use programming languages to solve problems. You'll get opportunities to apply what you've learned with our industry partners, so you'll graduate with the practical skills, experience and confidence you need to launch your career.

La Trobe's Bachelor of Science offers you foundational skills in science and the freedom to delve into your passions. Whether it’s protecting endangered animals, developing new ways to treat disease or fighting climate change, you'll personalise your degree with majors in a range of fields, including botany, statistics, microbiology, genetics, data science and more.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any Mathematics.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.

Potential Career Outcomes

Graduate with the skills, knowledge and experience you need for an in-demand career in computer science. Possible roles include:

• programmer/coder
• computer hardware engineer
• database administrator
• cloud architect
• cybersecurity engineer
• business intelligence analyst.

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the La Trobe University website for admission criteria information.

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