Study Master of Philosophy (Computing) at Curtin University in Australia, Faculty of Science and Engineering
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Master of Philosophy (Computing)

Australia

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What will I learn?

This research course is designed to provide opportunities to obtain a specialist qualification in the areas of computing and cyber security by gaining specific skills and understanding in carrying out independent research work. Curtin is widely recognised for applied research firmly focused on solving real-world problems. Underpinning our research endeavours are strong partnerships with industry, business and government, which result in outcomes that greatly benefit the broader community locally, nationally and globally. Our international reputation for being a strong partner in industry-driven research ensures our graduates enjoy outstanding opportunities to become innovators in their fields.What you'll learndemonstrate mastery of theoretical knowledge in Computing and to reflect critically on that knowledge and its application towards the forefront of Computing.think critically by investigating, analysing, and synthesising complex information, problems, concepts, and theories, undertake systematic investigation and reflect on theory and practice to generate new knowledge.present a coherent and sustained argument and to disseminate research concepts, plans and results to the general community, peers, and national and international research community.present an investigation of originality or original research for examination against international standards.understand the global and cultural issues related to their research and how these issues impact Computing.design, implement, analyse, theorise, and communicate research that makes a significant contribution to knowledge and/or professional practice.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science and Engineering

CRICOS

114122J

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$39,900.00 (US$ 26,295) per year
Living expenses (Internet and phone costs) (AUD): $20 – $55 per week

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

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Curtin Perth

Kent Street,

BENTLEY,

Western Australia,

6102, PERTH, Australia

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$39,900.00 (US$ 26,295) per year
Living expenses (Internet and phone costs) (AUD): $20 – $55 per week

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

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Curtin Perth

Kent Street,

BENTLEY,

Western Australia,

6102, PERTH, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Generally, a bachelor degree with first or second class honours or a postgraduate diploma.

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

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About Curtin University

Located in Western Australia, Curtin is ranked in the top one per cent of universities worldwide (Academic Ranking of World Universities 2025)

  • Top one per cent of universities worldwide (ARWU 2025)
  • Over 1,000 education, research and industry partners
  • Global university with campuses in six countries
  • Internationally recognised courses

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