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Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced) in Systems Programming Western Sydney University - Penrith Campus (Kingswood) Western Sydney University - Penrith Campus (Kingswood), Australia

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AUD 34040

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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36 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

This program is designed especially for people who are seeking a career involving research and development at the cutting edge of technology. It is a challenging program that includes advanced coursework, extension activities, and research training. A mentoring program links you with experienced academic staff and research groups within the University, allowing you to take part in the University’s research activities.

Major: Systems Programming
This major is only available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Computer Science and Bachelor of Computer Science Advanced.

This major aims to develop graduates with sound skills in the discipline of programming. The focus is on programming at the level of system calls to the underlying operating system and many of the units use the industry standard language for systems programming, namely C/C++, as the vehicle of instruction.

There is a strong emphasis on the development of highly efficient and reliable code that can provide support services for higher level application oriented programs, as well as the development of programs suitable for systems administration and management.

Practical work utilises the Unix environment. This major is appropriate where a career in systems programming or systems administration is planned, or where the student wishes to develop advanced systems programming skills.
Students must maintain a grade point average of 5 or above to remain in the program. Those who do not maintain this average will be transferred to the Bachelor of Computer Science.

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Additional Information

Program Level 3-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 3 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Mar 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    58 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    34040

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

     Free

    Application Fee
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    24500 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    Scholarships

    Western Sydney International Scholarship - Undergraduate

    $3,000 Students automatically qualify for a scholarship when they meet the minimum academic entry requirements for a Bachelor program (excluding Doctor of Medicine and Bachelor of Nursing).
    $6,000 For all Bachelor programs (except Doctor of Medicine) with duration of one year or more. GPA requirement criteria applies.


    Western Sydney International Scholarship - Postgraduate

    $3,000 or $6,000 For all postgraduate coursework programs (not listed below) with duration of one year or more. GPA requirement criteria applies.
    $6,000

    Students automatically qualify for a scholarship when they meet the minimum academic entry requirements for one of the following programs:

    $6,000 Students automatically qualify for a scholarship when they meet the minimum academic entry requirements for one of the following programs:

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