Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science
A course by
AUT
A highly flexible bachelor's degree preparing students for computer science and information technology roles, with majors available in areas such as computer science, data science, digital services, networks & cybersecurity, and software development.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City Campus, Auckland
It will take a total of 3 years
Core skills this course teaches
Develop technical and analytical skills in IT and computing
Graduates gain deep understanding and skills in programming, systems analysis, database design, networks and cybersecurity, and project management.
Specialise in an area of computer and information sciences
Opportunity to major and/or minor in key areas such as computer science, data science, digital services, networks and cybersecurity, or software development.
Apply knowledge through practical and industry projects
What You're Signing Up For
The Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences at AUT provides comprehensive education in computing, information technology, and information systems. Graduates are equipped for high-demand careers in fields ranging from telecommunications and finance to health and education. The program is highly flexible, includes majors and minors selection, and offers industry-relevant projects with opportunities to connect with leading employers. The degree is recognized under the Seoul Accord and is accredited by the Institute of IT Professionals NZ.
Course Content
- Core computing and IT foundations (core courses for all students)
- Research and development project in the third year
- Choice of major from Computer Science, Data Science, Digital Services, Networks and Cybersecurity, Software Development
- Optional minors in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Science, Digital Services, Networks and Cybersecurity, Software Development
- Flexible component: electives, minors, or second major (including from outside computing disciplines)
What you need to know first
University Entrance or equivalent
If international, meeting AUT entry requirements for your country
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Information Technology
Telecommunications
Finance
Healthcare
Education
Cybersecurity
Software Development
