Bachelor of Science with Honours - Computer Science

Victoria University of Wellington

Take your understanding and skills to an expert level. Study the science behind computers in more detail, building on your undergraduate degree or your professional experience. You'll enhance your ability to think critically and creatively about concepts and techniques in computer science, network engineering and software engineering. Choose from a wide range of topics including machine learning, data mining, artificial intelligence agents, security engineering and app development. Or focus on software and study advanced courses in programming, software development, data warehousing and web engineering. You'll also have the opportunity to carry out independent research, gaining a deeper understanding of your area of interest. Master's students will complete a full research thesis graduating with an advanced level of professional competence and expertise in your research area. Taught by the School of Engineering and Computer Science, you'll work with and learn from experts who are internationally renowned in the field. Extend your knowledge in a specialised field of science and boost your career opportunities with a BSc(Hons). You'll complete an intensive one-year programme and gain the advanced theoretical knowledge and skills you need to pursue a scientific career. Develop your skills in research design and implementation, critical thinking, data analysis and scientific communication.