Computing & IT degrees in Australia
There are around 427 undergraduate Computing & IT degrees across 35 Australian universities. They typically take 3 years of full-time study and cover areas like programming, software engineering, computing, cybersecurity, algorithms. Figures are approximate and generalised, not official.
Typical length
3 years
3 years
Indicative fees
lower (~under $11k/yr)
lower (~under $11k/yr)
Universities
35
35
Programs
427
427
Universities offering Computing & IT
| University | State | Programs | Focus areas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curtin University | WA | 48 | programming, computing, algorithms, software engineering |
| Flinders University | SA | 37 | software engineering, programming, computer networks, cybersecurity |
| Deakin University | VIC | 27 | software engineering, programming, computing, algorithms |
| Monash University | VIC | 26 | cybersecurity, programming, computing, information technology project management |
| The University of Adelaide | SA | 26 | algorithms, software engineering, programming, computing |
| UNSW Sydney | NSW | 25 | cybersecurity, programming, mathematics, algorithms |
| University of Technology Sydney | NSW | 22 | information systems, programming, software engineering, computing |
| The University of Queensland | QLD | 20 | computing, programming, software engineering, algorithms |
| University of Wollongong | NSW | 20 | software engineering, programming, computing, coding |
| University of Newcastle | NSW | 19 | software engineering, programming, cybersecurity, algorithms |
| Griffith University | QLD | 18 | software engineering, computing, programming, algorithms |
| Swinburne University of Technology | VIC | 18 | software engineering, programming, computing, information technology |
| RMIT University | VIC | 12 | software engineering, programming, computing, distributed systems |
| Australian National University | ACT | 9 | algorithms, programming, computing, mathematics |
| La Trobe University | VIC | 9 | cybersecurity, machine learning, algorithms, cryptography |
| Charles Sturt University | NSW | 7 | computing, software engineering, programming, internet technologies |
| Edith Cowan University | WA | 6 | cybersecurity, computing, software engineering, project management |
| Federation University Australia | VIC | 6 | information technology, programming, software engineering, information systems |
| Macquarie University | NSW | 6 | programming, computer networks, software engineering, computing |
| Western Sydney University | NSW | 6 | |
| University of Tasmania | TAS | 5 | cybersecurity, software engineering, information assurance, computing |
| Central Queensland University | QLD | 4 | computer networks, information systems, software engineering, programming |
| Charles Darwin University | NT | 4 | |
| Murdoch University | WA | 4 | computing, python, programming, cybersecurity |
| University of Canberra | ACT | 4 | software engineering, programming, computing, cybersecurity |
| University of New England | NSW | 4 | software engineering, programming, algorithms, coding |
| Victoria University | VIC | 4 | cybersecurity, information assurance, computing, information systems |
| Southern Cross University | NSW | 3 | programming, cybersecurity, computing, software engineering |
| Queensland University of Technology | QLD | 2 | |
| Torrens University Australia | Multi-state | 2 | |
| Australian Catholic University | Multi-state | 1 | information technology, programming, data science, cybersecurity |
| Bond University | QLD | 1 | |
| The University of Melbourne | VIC | 1 | software engineering, computing, algorithms, programming |
| University of Notre Dame Australia | WA | 1 | |
| University of the Sunshine Coast | QLD | 1 | software engineering, information technology, computer networks, embedded systems |
By state
- Computing & IT in New South Wales — 9 universities, 112 programs
- Computing & IT in Victoria — 8 universities, 103 programs
- Computing & IT in South Australia — 2 universities, 63 programs
- Computing & IT in Western Australia — 4 universities, 59 programs
- Computing & IT in Queensland — 6 universities, 46 programs
- Computing & IT in Australian Capital Territory — 2 universities, 13 programs
- Computing & IT in Tasmania — 1 universities, 5 programs
- Computing & IT in Northern Territory — 1 universities, 4 programs
- Computing & IT in Multiple states — 2 universities, 3 programs
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Frequently asked questions
How long is a Computing & IT degree in Australia?
Undergraduate Computing & IT degrees in Australia typically take about 3 years of full-time study.
How much does a Computing & IT degree cost in Australia?
Indicative domestic fees for Computing & IT degrees in Australia are typically in the lower (~under $11k/yr) range (approximate, not official).
Which universities offer Computing & IT in Australia?
Around 35 universities offer Computing & IT in Australia, including Curtin University, Flinders University, Deakin University, Monash University, The University of Adelaide.
What do you study in a Computing & IT degree?
Common areas include programming, software engineering, computing, cybersecurity, algorithms, information systems.
Approximate, not official. Confirm details with the university before applying.