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Computer Science

Description

Computer Science involves the study of computational systems, and encompasses the fundamental areas of algorithms, networks, databases, graphics and artificial intelligence.

Computer Science graduates are employed as application programmers, user support (identifying problems and potential solutions) or system analysts, database administrators.

The major areas of Computer Science are:
  • Software engineering methodologies
  • Database design and implementation
  • Operating systems and computer networks
  • Microprocessor-based systems
  • Computer graphics, artificial intelligence and robotics
  • Human computer interaction
Studying Computer Science at UNSW

The study of Computer Science at UNSW is primarily through the School of Computer Science and Engineering (www.cse.unsw.edu.au). Please refer to the table below for a list of research programs available at UNSW.



Computer Engineering can be studied in the following Programs
 
Program Code & Name At the Level of Plan
2685 Engineering Research COMPAR2685
   

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Computer Science & Engineering can be studied in the following Programs
 
Program Code & Name At the Level of Plan
1001 Cotutelle Research COMPER1001
1650 Computer Science and Eng Research COMPER1650
1699 PhD Research (Engineering) Research COMPER1699
2665 Computer Science and Eng Research COMPER2665
2765 Computer Science and Eng Research COMPER2765
   

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