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Graduate Diploma in Computer Science

Australia

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What will I learn?

Gain expertise, skills and experience in a growing field which underpins our society. By combining technical knowledge, real-world experience and problem-solving skills in computer science, you'll learn to develop innovative solutions that address technological challenges.

Who is it for?

Our Graduate Diploma of Computer Science suits those with related experience and qualifications looking to build on their knowledge and gain specialist computer science skills.

Career paths

Depending on your role, you may be responsible for designing, implementing and evaluating computer science solutions in all types of industries. This could include creating and managing business applications, web sites, systems and the IT environment.

Employers may include IT companies, consulting firms, and financial services.

You can also specialise in the following fields to further tailor your studies and career outcomes:

Algorithms and Theory

Cybersecurity

Data Science and AI

Digital Media

Human-Computer Interactions

Networks and Distributed Systems

Software Engineering

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Engineering

CRICOS

111672C

Study options

Full Time (1 year)

Tuition fees
A$55,100.00 (US$ 36,361) per year
AUD $55,100 for the entire course

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

1 December 2024, 15 May 2025

More details

Start date

24 February 2025, 4 August 2025

Venue

Camperdown/Darlington Campus

Superintendents House, 160 City Road,

THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY,

New South Wales,

2006, SYDNEY, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:

An Australian bachelor’s degree or higher award in a cognate discipline for an equivalent qualification, with a minimum 60 percent average, or

Completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate certificate in this discipline or an equivalent qualifications deemed by the faculty to be equivalent qualification with a minimum 60 percent average.

IELTS score: A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band

TOEFL - IBT score: A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

Pearsons Test of English: A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About The University of Sydney

The University of Sydney is ranked 4th in the world and 1st in Australia for graduate employability by the 2022 QS Graduate Employability Rankings.

  • Consistently placed among the world’s top 50 universities
  • 9 subjects in the top 20 – 2022 QS Subject Rankings
  • 28 subjects in the top 50 - 2022 QS Subject Rankings
  • Sydney is ranked 4th in the Safe Cities Index by the Economist

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