Master of Computing

The Master of Computing allows you to develop the skills to undertake systematic research and solve complex applied computing problems. This programme focuses on fast developing areas of computing including networks and security, internet and intranets, interactive multimedia, data mining, adaptive business intelligence, and health informatics. Key learning objectives include designing, planning and organising technology based projects that are produced on time, to high standards, and within budget. You’ll develop your analytical, research, strategic planning, project management and interpersonal skills in undertaking this programme.

Highlights

• A combination of on-campus weekend classes and a high proportion of self-directed research. Classes are supplemented by electronic communications.
• Choose from a wide range of thesis topics and supervisors, giving you the chance to focus on an area of your interest.
• Flexibility: you choose whether you want to undertake a major 120 credit research project or to focus on coursework and do a 90 credit thesis.
• Increase your leadership and management skills through communication, leadership and cooperation in team based projects.
• Learn from expert lecturers on the cutting-edge of the discipline.
• Enjoy state-of-the-art labs, open seven days a week.
• Individualised support: new postgraduate students are enrolled by the Programme Leader and given their timetables individually.