Bachelor of Computer Science

This program is perfect for anyone wishing to develop their knowledge and skills in the ever-advancing field of computer science, with topics ranging from artificial intelligence, machine learning, network security, cybercrime and digital forensics, data visualisation, and big data analytics to programming languages, algorithms and more. In addition to acquiring fundamental computer science knowledge and skills, students will have the opportunity to specialise in one of three areas: artificial intelligence, cyber security or data science. Each of these specialisations will see students explore specialist topics as part of a rigorous curriculum relevant to today’s evolving digital landscape.Our partnerships with industry mean students benefit from access to internships, work placements and opportunities to begin building their professional networks, all while studying at a university which places pastoral care and individual success at the forefront of its approach to tertiary education. You also benefit from expert lecturers, many of whom are leaders in their field.Graduates of this degree join the workforce prepared to tackle new and existing challenges in the tech industry, both today and into the future. They do this in roles such as software developers, data scientists, network administrators, cybersecurity analysts and machine learning engineers.Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Stay ahead of the curve with a curriculum crafted to meet the current and future industry demand. Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, or Data Science, our program offers choices to specialise in one of these three areas tailored to meet the demands of the ever-evolving tech industry.Hands-On Learning: Dive into real-world projects and experiential learning opportunities that bridge theory with practical applications. Gain invaluable experience working on industry-inspired projects and solving complex challenges.Expert Faculty: Learn from experienced faculty members and computer science professionals who are at the forefront of computer science research and innovation. Benefit from their guidance, mentorship, and industry insights.State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access top-of-the-line University of Notre Dame’s purpose-built computer science labs equipped with the latest tools and technologies. Whether it's high-performance computing, virtual reality tools, development kits, or humanoid robots, our campus provides the perfect environment for exploration and experimentation.Career Readiness: Prepare for success in the digital age with career-focused resources and support. From industry-aligned projects to networking events, we offer a range of opportunities to connect with leading employers and kickstart your career journey.[116101J]