Bachelor of Science / Science (Computer Science)

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) double degree equips students with a comprehensive understanding of science and computer science. Through a combination of core courses, electives, majors, and minors, students develop advanced research, analytical, and critical thinking skills. This degree opens up a wide range of career opportunities in various sectors, including software engineering, digital security, and game development.

Program Outline

Outline:

The Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) is a double degree that you can complete in four years with full-time study. You’ll complete a minimum of 192 units of credit (UOC) through a combination of core courses, electives, majors, and minors. Be empowered to lead your learning with SciConnect SciConnect is an innovative online system that's integrated across your whole science degree. It will be there to help you settle into university, track your professional development and showcase your skills to future employers. The platform focuses on connecting you with four key areas to help you get the most out of your student experience including orientation, co-curricular opportunities and communities, career development and a graduate portfolio. SciConnect enables you to shape your university experience and supports you in showcasing your talents to potential employers with a comprehensive impression of who you are, beyond your academic transcript.

Careers:

Studying Science and Computer Science in tandem opens up a wide range of career opportunities. Your specialised knowledge and advanced research, analytical and critical thinking skills will become invaluable assets you can apply across almost any sector. In Australia, graduates with STEM qualifications are spread across a variety of industries, including professional, scientific and technical services, education, public administration and safety, manufacturing and healthcare. The demand for science and technology skills is only growing, making this double degree a powerful way to future-proof your career. Potential roles: Software engineer Software developer Chief technology officer Digital security specialist Database developer/administrator Game developer Systems analyst