Master of Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science
A course by
AUT
Advance your expertise in computer and information sciences with research-led learning and specializations including data science, artificial intelligence, software development, and information security.
NZ$12,903
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NZQA Level 9 Certification (180 Credits)
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NZ$12,903
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This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 9 Certification (180 Credits)
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Core skills this course teaches
Advanced research skills in computer and information sciences
Design and conduct original research projects, including thesis work, in specialized areas such as AI, data science, or information security.
Deep knowledge of contemporary computing topics
What You're Signing Up For
The Master of Computer and Information Sciences at AUT is a research-focused programme designed for students who have completed an undergraduate degree in a relevant field and wish to deepen their expertise or pursue further academic research. Students undertake core research methods training and complete a substantial thesis, with study options in areas such as data mining, AI, health informatics, information security, cloud computing, and more. Graduates gain exploration into the latest developments in computer and information sciences and are well prepared for senior roles in IT or PhD study.
Course Content
- STEM Research Methods
- Data Mining and Machine Learning
- Text Mining
- Video and Image Processing
- Information Security
- Human Computer Interaction
- Statistical Programming for Data Science
- Cybercrime and Cybersecurity
- Deep Learning
- Formal Specification Design
- Cloud Computing
- Neuroinformatics
- Software Architecture
- Data Warehousing and Big Data
- Artificial Intelligence
- Nature Inspired Computing
- Advanced Internet of Things and Applications
- Special Topics
- Mobile System Development
- Applied Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies
- Information Technology Strategy and Policy
- Thesis or Research Project
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