University of New England - Armidale
University of New England - Armidale

University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Master of Computer Science (2 Years) (MCOSC) (096384G)

Master's Degree

Program Summary

The Master of Computer Science program provides a comprehensive, modern postgraduate education in the principles and practice of information and computing technology together with the opportunity to gain enhanced knowledge and skills in research.

Emphasis is placed upon the structured design of algorithms for computer-based implementations of real-life tasks. The interactive execution, analysis and use of programs are discussed together with advanced algorithmic designs and programming techniques; informal notions of program specification and verification; a high-level description of the abstract architecture of the von Neumann machine; numerical and non-numerical applications; and social issues.

Graduates from programs focused on information and computing technology are in high demand and career options include a wide variety of positions in the IT industry, including business intelligence expert, e-business development, information systems manager, IT project manager, software architect, software quality/testing specialist and systems analyst.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

58%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Reading

50

Writing

50

Listening

50

Speaking

50

Program Intakes

Open date

June 1, 2025

Submission deadline

December 1, 2025

Open date

November 24, 2025

Submission deadline

February 28, 2026

Cost and Duration

Master's Degree

Program Level

2 year master's degree

Program Length

$29710 AUD

Cost of Living

$0 AUD

Application fee

$31600 AUD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Overseas Student Health Coverage (OSHC) Fee: $653 per year