Big ideas start with Computer Science
Australia’s technological sector is rapidly growing, and there’s never been a greater need for computer science professionals. If you want to lead the way into the world of tomorrow, a Computer Science degree from UTS is the ideal choice.
You’ll work on real industry projects, get exclusive opportunities for work experience and learn from our expert teaching team. This ensures you get the edge you need to launch and accelerate your career in this ever-evolving industry.
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#3 in Australia
UTS is ranked 3rd in Australia for Computer Science.
Shanghai Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025
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600,000 more jobs
Australia’s technology sector needs more than half a million new workers by 2030.
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$104,624
Software Engineers in Australia have an average annual income of more than $100,000.
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Why study Computer Science?
No 3. in Australia for Computer Science*
We are internationally recognised as one of Australia’s most industry-focused leaders in research, teaching and learning in Computer Science.
*ARWU Subject Ranking 2025
Graduate with real-world experience
The moment you start your degree with us is the moment your career begins.
We offer a wide range of programs and scholarships designed to do more than just support your journey into university, they’re built to set you up for success from day one. From increasing your chances of admission to providing early access to industry and workforce experiences, these opportunities are designed with your future in mind.
Many of our programs go further, offering financial assistance, exclusive mentorship, direct industry exposure, and real-world employment placements. So while you’re studying, you’re also building the skills, connections, and experience that will shape your career.
Diverse career options
The demand for skilled IT professionals is growing exponentially to meet emerging tech trends. Future proof your career with knowledge in software development, data analytics, project management and more. Take the first step toward an exciting career in programming, software engineering, and computing science. See where are a career in IT can take you.
Where a career in IT can take you?
From artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to data science, software development and digital technologies, our Computer Science graduates are in demand across industries shaping the future.
With an Computer Science degree, you could build a career as a:
- Cybersecurity specialist
- Software developer
- Data scientist
- AI engineer
- Games developer
- Systems analyst
- Cloud engineer
Industry Accreditation
Graduates are eligible to apply for professional-level membership of the Australian Computer Society.
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