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Bachelor of Computer Science / BSc Hons Computer Science

Key Information

Duration

Three years (full-time)

Commencement

Campus Location

Bandung

Overview

Step into one of the most exciting and dynamic industries with a dual degree that integrates 50% of modules from Deakin University’s Bachelor of Computer Science and 50% from Lancaster University’s BSc Hons Computer Science. You’ll explore the theory and practice of innovative and experimental computer science so you can confidently solve complex contemporary industry challenges into the future.

Gain hands-on experience and cutting-edge knowledge that puts you ahead of the pack. From data analytics to robotics to intelligence, this course is broad but rigorous and will set you up for success and a computing professional in the real world of not just today, but of tomorrow.

Why this Dual Degree stands out

  • STEM-aligned program originally designed in the UK and Australia to comply with national computing society accreditation requirements.
  • Cutting-edge undergraduate degree program supported by modern equipment, designed towards students making a positive change in the world,
  • Research-informed teaching underpinned by inter-disciplinary work, with strong links to engineering, environmental science, health innovation, maths and statistics, and contributing to application domains such as energy, transport, cyber-crime and social computing.
  • Develops graduates with a distinct blend of technical, practical skills and softer skills, including managing and conducting team-based projects and professional practice and ethics.
  • Computer Science (including Cyber Security) at Deakin University is in the Shanghai Rankings Top 100
  • Lancaster University Computer Science degree is ranked in the Top 150 (QS World Rankings 2023) and has a wealth of experience in delivering computer science programs across its global campus network, including in GhanaChina, and Leipzig, and will use this to provide a global outlook on the subject and to benefit the student experience in Bandung.

Course Details

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English Language Requirements

IELTS 6.5 (no band below 5.5)

Academic Requirements

Students must pass each module at least 50% and obtain an overall grade of at least 65% to progress to the dual undergraduate degrees.

Direct Entry

International Baccalaureate – 32 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 Higher Level subjects

A level – AAB with GCSE – Mathematics grade B or 6 (Applicants with a GCSE Maths grade 5 considered on a case-by-case basis), English Language grade C or 4

Year 1

  • SCC.111: Software Development
  • SCC.121: Fundamentals of Computer Science
  • SCC.131: Digital Systems
  • SCC.141B: Professionalism in Practice
  • SIT.232: Object-Orientated Development
  • SIT.192: Discrete Maths
  • SIT.182: Real World Practices for Cyber Security

Year 2

  • SCC.211: Software Design
  • SCC.221: Data Engineering
  • SCC.231: Networks and Systems
  • SCC.241: Human-Computer Interaction
  • SIT221: Data structures and Algorithms
  • SIT282: Computer Forensics and Investigations
  • SIT.202 Computer Networks and Communication
  • SIT218: Secure Coding
  • SIT223: Professional Practice in IT
  • SIT374: Team Project – Project Management and Practices (Capstone Module)

Year 3

  • SCC.300: Individual Project
  • SCC.313: Computer Graphics
  • SCC.323: Deep Learning
  • SCC.321: Languages and Compilations
  • SIT378: Team Project – Execution and Delivery (Capstone Module)
  • SIT320: Advanced Algorithms
  • MIS362: Social Media Analytics and Data Driven Innovation
  • SIT.215: Computational Intelligence
  • SIT306: Industry Placements (Capstone Module)

Computer science is a part of every aspect of modern life and as such the opportunities open to graduates are almost endless. You may choose to work anywhere from a tech start up to a major international technology company like Google or Microsoft, and everything in between.

Whichever path you take, you’ll graduate highly sought-after by employers across all industries. With a future-proofed expertise in all aspects of programming and software design skills, you’ll graduate with a knowledge of the social, ethical and professional issues related to the discipline, as well as highly desirable project management skills.

Careers in this exciting field include:

  • Innovation Lead
  • Data Scientist
  • Software Developer
  • Tech Start-up Founder
  • Solutions Architect
  • Project manager
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