Graduate Diploma of Computer Science
Make the career change you’ve dreamed of with the Graduate Diploma of Computer Science delivered online through Monash. Gain the key computing and specialist skills to shift into a career in the computing industry, prepared to tackle challenges in a broad range of industries and sectors. This degree is your pathway to changing the direction of your career through the development of core computer science skills and a specialisation in an ever-important area of the field. The in-depth study of software engineering, cybersecurity or artificial intelligence will leave you with graduate-level knowledge of the technology making a lasting impact on the world. You may be eligible to exit this course early with a Graduate Certificate of Computer Science, provided you complete the following units: ITO4131, ITO4136, ITO4137 and one other unit from Part A. The Master of Computer Science is designed by award-winning and internationally recognised academics from the Faculty of Information Technology, who are committed
Official- Duration
- 17 months
- Online
- Qualification
- Graduate Diploma
- AQF 8
- Campus
- Not provided
- Course code
- Program MONASH-C5008
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Course overview
Make the career change you’ve dreamed of with the Graduate Diploma of Computer Science delivered online through Monash. Gain the key computing and specialist skills to shift into a career in the computing industry, prepared to tackle challenges in a broad range of industries and sectors. This degree is your pathway to changing the direction of your career through the development of core computer science skills and a specialisation in an ever-important area of the field. The in-depth study of software engineering, cybersecurity or artificial intelligence will leave you with graduate-level knowledge of the technology making a lasting impact on the world. You may be eligible to exit this course early with a Graduate Certificate of Computer Science, provided you complete the following units: ITO4131, ITO4136, ITO4137 and one other unit from Part A. The Master of Computer Science is designed by award-winning and internationally recognised academics from the Faculty of Information Technology, who are committed
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
A recognised Australian bachelor degree or equivalent is required; relevant discipline, grade average, work experience and supplementary criteria apply where specified for the course. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
A recognised Australian bachelor degree or equivalent is required; relevant discipline, grade average, work experience and supplementary criteria apply where specified for the course.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific score, discipline and additional requirements; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 2 | — | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Trimester 3 | — | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | — | — | — | — | International students |
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Graduate Diploma of Computer Sciencemonash.edu
- Monash Universitymonash.edu
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- 2027 International Undergraduate Course GuideOfficial source
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- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
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