Computer Systems and Networks

Bachelor of Information Technology (Computer Systems and Networks)

Duration Location Application OP Score Entry Requirements International Availability Fees

3 Years full-time St Lucia QTAC code 733001 Qld OP 12 / Rank 76; ATAR 73.40; IB 26 (2011 entry) Qld Yr 12 or equivalent; English; Mathematics B UQ International What it costs

Computer Systems and Networks studies explore how software is controlled on one or many computers, including security, networking and operating systems. It addresses a range of principles covering local area, wide area, wireless and fixed broadband networks. 

A Computer Systems and Networks major in UQ’s Bachelor of Information Technology will give you the strong conceptual and programming skills required for this highly technical area.

Courses focus on programming, computer architecture, computer networks, networks programming, operating systems, distributed computing, systems security, as well as distributed software applications involving Internet applications and ubiquitous computing applications.

Career pathways

Specialising in Computer Systems and Networks is a stepping stone to a career within telecommunication companies, network and security consultancies, government and any organisation which requires network and security for its infrastructure.

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Bachelor of Information Technology - Program information and entry requirements

Computer Systems and Networks Course List

ICT Enabling Scholarships

UQ Bonus Scheme

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