About Bachelor Of Computer Science (wcoms1) in Charles Darwin University

Ever thought where we would be without computers?

Computers are essential in our lives; it is difficult to imagine our life without them.

As a computer scientist, you will be part of a continually evolving and diverse field developing new applications and systems to improve the modern world.

You will develop skills and knowledge in the technical principles and applications of computer science as well as strengthen your problem solving, decision making and communication skills making you a confident and competent candidate for your dream job.

This course recognizes the importance that employers place on people skills and management processes. Therefore, students will also learn to be problem solvers, decision makers, good communicators and team players. Career opportunities exist in the areas of computer scientist, web design and development, networking and application development.

Course Structure

The core units of this program provide students with the necessary computer science skills so that they are well prepared for work when graduated. The program stresses both the importance of theory and the application of theory into practice through projects and practical exercises. Progression into the Bachelor of Science (Honors) is available for suitable candidates or students can progress with a Master of Information Technology.

This course is reliant on on-line materials including electronic submission of assessment items. Students must have access to a reliable high-speed broadband connection and a scanner.

The minimum academic entry requirements for admissions to undergraduate degree is the completion of a qualification deemed equivalent to Australian Year 12 by the University's qualification assessment references. Applicants may also be required to satisfy specific course requirements such as a minimum overall grade score or prerequisite knowledge.

IELTS Academic Module - A minimum overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 6.0; Australian Technology and Management College (ATMC) - Successful completion of English for Academic Purposes (EAP). Students will be required to sit an exit test on completion and achieve a score equivalent to IELTS overall 6.0; Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) - A minimum overall score of 169 with no skill below 169; Common European Framework Certificate of English Proficiency - A minimum overall grade of B2. Navitas Academic English - A minimum overall pass and 55% in Academic English 3;

Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic module - A minimum overall score of 50 with no score lower than 50;

TOEFL Internet based Test (iBT) - A minimum overall score of 60 and a minimum writing score of 21.

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Charles Darwin University Highlights

Charles Darwin University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

• The cost of attendance for students at Charles Darwin University comprises the tuition fee per course and the cost of living.
• The Department of Home Affairs has estimated the cost of living for an individual to study in Australia on student visa as 21,041 AUD.
• The cost break up has been tabulated below for reference:

• The cost of living might vary for students in Darwin and Sydney. An estimate for both locations is provided below for reference:

Charles Darwin University Application Process

To apply for admission to Charles Darwin University, international students must fulfill minimum eligibility criteria and submit proof of English language proficiency. The University provides International Pathway programs for students who do not meet the minimum language requirements.

How to Apply?

The process for international student admission to Charles Darwin University has been described below:

Application portal: Online Application or apply through an agent

Application fee: Not required

Admission Requirements: The following documents must be submitted along with the application for admission:

• Completed application form
• Certified copies of transcripts/ certificates with English translation (if required)
• Copy of passport
• Statement of Purpose
• Resume
• Scholarship application form
• English language proficiency test scores: The minimum requirements for test scores are as follows: