Master of Computer Science [M.C.S]
Field of Study:
A$47,264/Yr
- The University of Queensland offers a Master of Computer Science for a duration of 1.5 years.
- This program will build and extend student's understanding of the latest ICT technologies and ICT research and advance their career opportunities.
- The Master of Computer Science is designed for applicants with a bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology (or a related field).
- It is a course-based, on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- Students will be taught by a mix of internationally renowned lecturers, industry professionals, and leading researchers.
- Students get the opportunity to complete their choice of courses that cover topics from advanced computer science, software engineering, information systems, communication systems, interaction design, research, and more.
- The sample courses of the program include:
- Algorithms and Data Structures
- Artificial Intelligence
- Advanced Topics in Security
- Machine Learning
- Students will learn through lectures, tutorials, research experience, and laboratory work.
- This program equips students with advanced-level knowledge and skills in relevant areas, such as Information Systems, Software Engineering, Distributed Systems, and Networks, Research, and Security.
- The University of Queensland ranks 1st in Queensland for computer science and information systems by QS World University Rankings 2021.
Important Dates
The closing date of Semester 1 for this program is November 30.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | A$47264 (AUD 47264) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing (On-Campus) | A$21360 (AUD 21360) |
Housing (Off-Campus) | A$14568 (AUD 14568) |
Total Cost | A$35928 (AUD 35928) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | A$45120 (AUD 45120) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a degree equivalent to an Australian bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
- Students must hold a GPA of at least 5.0 on a 7 point scale.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year honours bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
- Students must hold a GPA of 4 (60%) on a 7 point scale.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
5 / 7
Minimum gpa
GPA
Submission of GRE scores is 300+ is required for a better chance of admission.
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements or awards, publications, relevant work, or volunteer experience.
- UQ Online Applications: Students have to fill online applications to take admission.
- Academic Transcripts: Students have to provide full academic transcripts that contain student’s unit results.
- Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE): It is an official document issued to international students by universities in Australia. It confirms that students have accepted a place in a course, and have paid tuition fees and Overseas Student Health Cover premium (OSHC).
- Evidence of work experience: It includes details of management experience in the form of a CV.
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of student’s strengths and any work experience and/or education that they have.
- Supplementary documents: Students may be required to provide additional information with the application, depending on which University course they choose.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English languages proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other recognized English test results.
Course Guides
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Career and Placement after Course
The career opportunities for the students are:
- Business analyst
- Data scientist
- Digital analyst
- Market analyst
- Big data architect
- Data migration specialist
- Social media data strategist
- Information architect
- Cloud architect
- Database administrator
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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UQ India Global Leaders Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
UQ Economics India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Vietnam Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
HASS Scholarship for Excellence - India | Scholarship per studentA$ 7,603/Yr$7,603 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Science International Scholarship- University of Queensland | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Australia Awards Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
Options Available
Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Tuition Fees |
M.C.S Management | full time | 2 years | on-campus | A$46112 |
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