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101 Best Computer Science & IT Programs in Australia

There are 101 Computer Science & IT programs in Australia, spread across 14 universities; the most common length is 4 years. The list starts with courses at University of Melbourne, Monash University and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.

54Bachelor's Degree
RM Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology logo
QS World #125 #11 in Australia Australia

Business information systems and technology

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology — Business information systems and technology at RMIT is designed to combine business studies with specialist studies in information systems and knowledge management. RMIT...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Computer Science & IT
55Bachelor's Degree
DU Deakin University logo
QS World #207 #15 in Australia Australia

Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence

Deakin University — The Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence at Deakin University is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the rapidly evolving field of...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
57Bachelor's Degree
DU Deakin University logo
QS World #207 #15 in Australia Australia

Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence (Honours)

Deakin University — The Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence (Honours) at Deakin University prepares students to engage with the rapidly evolving field of AI. This course covers fundamental p...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
61Bachelor's Degree
QU Queensland University of Technology logo
QS World #226 #16 in Australia Australia

Information Technology and Games

Queensland University of Technology — The Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology and Games at Queensland University of Technology is designed to provide students with a blend of theoretical knowledge and...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Information Technology
62Bachelor's Degree
QU Queensland University of Technology logo
QS World #226 #16 in Australia Australia

Mathematics and Data Science

Queensland University of Technology — The Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Data Science at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) provides students with a strong foundation in mathematical theory and p...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Data Science
63Bachelor's Degree
FU Flinders University of South Australia logo
QS World #387 #22 in Australia Australia

Bachelor of Computer Science

Flinders University of South Australia — Flinders University of South Australia’s Bachelor of Computer Science prepares students to build strong foundations in programming, algorithms, and systems, then branch i...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 years full-time (or part-time equivalent)Duration
Full TimeMode
March; JulyIntake
Computer Science & IT
64Bachelor's Degree
FU Flinders University of South Australia logo
QS World #387 #22 in Australia Australia

Bachelor of Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)

Flinders University of South Australia — Flinders University offers a Bachelor of Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence). Students study topics including Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence, Programming...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 years full-time (or part-time equivalent)Duration
Full TimeMode
March; JulyIntake
Computer Science & IT
66Bachelor's Degree
FU Flinders University of South Australia logo
QS World #387 #22 in Australia Australia

Bachelor of Cybersecurity

Flinders University of South Australia — The Bachelor of Cybersecurity at Flinders University of South Australia builds a foundation in computing, networking and information security, then supports specialisatio...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 years full-time (or part-time equivalent)Duration
Full TimeMode
MarchIntake
Computer Science & IT
67Bachelor's Degree
WS Western Sydney University logo
QS World #400 #23 in Australia Australia

Bachelor of Applied Data Science

Western Sydney University — The Bachelor of Applied Data Science at the University of Western Sydney provides a comprehensive understanding of data collection, analysis, and interpretation. This pro...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
68Bachelor's Degree
WS Western Sydney University logo
QS World #400 #23 in Australia Australia

Bachelor of Applied Data Science

Western Sydney University — The Bachelor of Applied Data Science at Western Sydney University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required for the rapidly evolving...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
71Bachelor's Degree
WS Western Sydney University logo
QS World #400 #23 in Australia Australia

Bachelor of Business Analytics and AI Management

Western Sydney University — The Bachelor of Business Analytics and AI Management at the University of Western Sydney is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to harness the power of d...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
72Bachelor's Degree
WS Western Sydney University logo
QS World #400 #23 in Australia Australia

Bachelor of Business Analytics and AI Management

Western Sydney University — The Bachelor of Business Analytics and AI Management at Western Sydney University prepares students for the dynamic and evolving fields of business analytics and artifici...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT

Computer Science & IT at other levels

How these courses are ranked

8 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #19 (University of Melbourne) to #440 (James Cook University of North Queensland); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Melbourne is cited most (31,503,308 citations). 5 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 55 bachelor's, 31 diploma, 12 master's and 1 professional. Within the subject, the largest areas are Computer Science & IT (92), Artificial Intelligence (3), Information Technology (3) and Data Science (2). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 98% are full-time and 2 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (95% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (93% of courses with a stated intake). Western Sydney University offers the widest choice, with 28 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Australia for Computer Science & IT?

University of Melbourne (QS World #19), Monash University (QS World #37) and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (QS World #125) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Computer Science & IT in Australia?

Of those with published fees, Monash University is the least expensive at about USD 30,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Computer Science & IT course take in Australia?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Computer Science & IT courses start in Australia?

Fall is the main intake — 95% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Computer Science & IT online with a university in Australia?

2 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Computer Science & IT courses in Australia?

Western Sydney University, with 28, ahead of TAFE NSW (27).

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