Bachelor of Computer Science

RMIT University

Australia, Melbourne

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RMIT University

Australia , Melbourne

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

061076G

Application Fee

AUD 100

Campuses

Melbourne City

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesJuly-2026

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Duration 3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 43,200 / yaer

Next Intake July-2026

Bachelor of Computer Science

About

Prepare for jobs of the future, explore multiple areas of computing and tailor your degree to your interests.

Why study computer science at RMIT?

RMIT University is ranked #10 in Australia for computer science and information systems. ^{[QS rankings by subject 2024]}

Gain real-world experience

Put theory into practice, building your skills through our innovative bootcamps and studios, hackathons and capstone projects.

Choose your specialisation

Take advantage of our flexibility to design your degree, choosing from a broad range of focus areas.

Futureproof your career

This career-focused degree will prepare you to work in sectors that are growing or yet to be defined.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

You must have successfully completed a qualification recognised by RMIT as equivalent to the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) with a minimum average of 65% (see calculator below).

Equivalent qualifications may also include completion of the RMIT Foundation Studies program or a recognised post secondary diploma in the relevant discipline with the required grades.

Meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee entry. Your application will still need to be assessed and accepted.

Please note: November intake is not available to advanced entry students.

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English Program Requirements

To study this course you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:

IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.

For detailed information on English language requirements and other proficiency tests recognised by RMIT, visit English language requirements and equivalency information.

Don't meet the English language test scores? Complete an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Advanced Plus at RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP).

Career

Computer science is a growing industry with lots of high paying opportunities for skilled professionals in Australia and overseas.

Graduates of this degree will have the cutting-edge industry knowledge and skills that are essential for a career as an IT professional, with the potential to move into a leadership role.

As a computer scientist, you may like to pursue a career in the following roles:

Analyst/Programmer
Software Developer
Software Architect
Full-stack Developer
ICT Security Specialist
Systems Architect
Data Scientist
Computer Research Scientist.

RMIT graduates typically work for commercial organisations, software development companies, government departments, large computer organisations, and in research. Some of these organisations include Deloitte, Apple, the Bureau of Meteorology, Adobe, Telstra and ANZ.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 43,200

Application Fee

AUD 100

How to Apply

Step 1: Find a course

Step 2: Check the entry requirements

Step 3: Collect required documents

Step 4: Submit your application

If you are applying for on-campus study in a coursework program (Bachelor, Associate Degree or Honours), use the online application system for international students.

Remember, our team are experts in RMIT study options and how to apply, so contact the team if you need support with your application.