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Bachelor of Engineering and Computer Science

RMIT University

  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 5 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A five-year double degree covering computer hardware and the software that controls it.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Build subject knowledge in Engineering and Computer Science and apply relevant methods to practical and academic problems. Learning areas reflected in the supplied curriculum include with supporting mathematics and physics and project work builds engineering methods and teamwork.

Career outcomes

  • Computer scientist and computer engineer designing and building computer and communication networks

Curriculum

  • The first three years teach fundamentals of computer science and the basic principles of computer and network engineering
  • with supporting mathematics and physics
  • project work builds engineering methods and teamwork
  • the final years specialise. Five years full-time.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completion of Australian Year 12 (VCE) or an equivalent qualification with a course-specific minimum average (65% on most pages
  • up to 85% for some)
  • plus prerequisites or selection tasks for some courses. RMIT Foundation Studies or a relevant diploma can also qualify
  • Minimum average of 65% or 70% in a VCE-equivalent qualification on the honours pages that state one (22 and 11 pages)
  • 65-85% on the bachelor pages; some courses add selection tasks and prerequisites

Accepted academic background

Senior secondary (Year 12) equivalent

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • PTE Academic 58
  • Cambridge 176
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of Identity
  • Application Form

How to apply

  1. Review the program admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts and supporting documents. Complete the institution application form. Submit proof of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$54,242 AUD
Application fee$100 AUD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMelbourne City
Faculty or schoolSTEM College
DepartmentSchool of Computing Technologies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value480
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteRMIT University scholarship or tuition-support opportunities may vary by program, intake and applicant eligibility. Review current award conditions before applying.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    February 2027

    Apply by

    3 Mar 2027

    110 days left
  • Program starts

    July 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 5 years.