Bachelor of Advanced Computing (Research and Development) (Honours)
Australian National University
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About
The Bachelor of Advanced Computing (Research and Development) (Honours) program is designed to immerse you in a dynamic learning environment where you'll not only master advanced computing concepts but also engage deeply in hands-on research and development projects. From day one, you'll dive into a blend of challenging advanced coursework that covers everything from foundational principles to cutting-edge algorithms and software engineering techniques. Classes are interactive and designed to cultivate your critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, essential skills for tackling complex real-world challenges.
What sets the Bachelor of Advanced Computing (Research and Development) (Honours) program apart is its emphasis on research. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with renowned faculty members on groundbreaking research projects. This hands-on experience isn't just about learning theory—it's about applying what you've learned to solve real problems and contribute to advancements in computing. Within your degree program, you have the flexibility to learn and explore the range of computing offerings, and you can choose to complete a Computing Major or Specialisation if you want to study an area in more depth. Beyond the classroom, the program encourages interdisciplinary exploration. You'll have the flexibility to explore connections between computing and other fields like mathematics, biology, creative arts and social sciences. This interdisciplinary approach enriches your understanding and equips you with a broader perspective and adaptable skills that are highly sought after in today's tech-driven world.
Areas of study
Computer science, cyber security, intelligent systems, programming, research projects, systems and architecture, theoretical computer science.
Career opportunities
Data mining specialist, big data analyst, human-computer interaction specialist, software developer, embedded systems developer, network architect, systems analyst, advanced software solutions engineer, software architect.
Professional recognition
Australian Computer Society.
Honours
Awarded to all students, subject to progress requirements.
Fees and charges
The Australian Government pays part of the tuition fee for this course. The remaining balance is paid by the student. Information about ANU student contributions.
Prerequisites
ACT: Mathematical Methods (Major)/Further Mathematics (Major)/Specialist Mathematics/Specialist Methods (Major). NSW: Mathematics Advanced or equivalent.
Admission criteria
Applicants with recent secondary education
Other applicants
Refer to the ANU general admission criteria.
Student profile
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Further information
View all details of this course on the ANU website.
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Combined options
ANU flexible double degree options allow you to create your own study program.