Master of Computing
A comprehensive two-year master's programme designed for graduates from non-computing backgrounds to gain professional software development and computing expertise.
Best for:Best for graduates from non-computing disciplines seeking a career transition into professional software development and IT.
Overview
The Master of Computing at The Australian National University is a two-year full-time programme tailored for students who do not have a prior background in computing. The curriculum provides a rigorous foundation in professional software development and modern computing practices. Accredited by the Australian Computer Society, the degree ensures that graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the technology industry. Students will engage in deep technical study to build both theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for a career in information technology.
What you'll do
- Complete a two-year full-time or equivalent part-time course of study.
- Develop professional-grade software development skills.
- Acquire deep knowledge of contemporary computing practices.
- Engage with curriculum accredited by the Australian Computer Society.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0, or a Bachelor degree with a GPA of 4.0/7.0 plus at least 3 years of relevant work experience.
Degree offered: Master of Computing
Language: English proficiency required for international students.
Instruction: English
- Academic proficiency demonstrated by a minimum GPA of 4.0 or 5.0 depending on work experience.
- Ability to undertake intensive postgraduate coursework.
- Commitment to professional computing standards.
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor degree or international equivalent.
- Applicants with a GPA between 4.0 and 5.0 must provide evidence of at least 3 years of relevant work experience.
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How to apply
Applications are submitted through the official ANU programs and courses portal. Prospective students should review the specific entry requirements and prepare all necessary academic documentation before applying online.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of degree completion
- Evidence of relevant work experience (if applicable)
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