Computing Technology (Software and the Web)

Become a problem solver and innovative thinker    

If you want to study software and the web, then USQ’s Master of Computing Technology (Software and the Web) might be for you. Enhancing your professional skills, this degree equips you to become a problem-solver and innovative thinker in the IT industry.

Further study

After successful completion of the Master of Computing Technology, you may be eligible to apply for the Doctor of Philosophy if you have achieved an overall GPA of 5.5 or higher. 

Program structure

Courses to be studiedUnits

Major courses14

plus 2 x electives2

Total   16

Course codeCourse name

Software and the Web major:
 

CSC2406 Web Technology

CSC2407 Introduction to Software Engineering

CSC2408 Software Development Tools

 CSC8500
 Advanced Relational Database Design and Technology

 CSC8503
Principles of Programming Languages

CSC8507 Networking Technologies

CSC8409 XML and Semantic Web Services

CSC8416 Advanced Programming in Java

CSC8417 Advanced Web Data Management

CSC8420 Mobile Systems

MSC8001 Research Project I

MSC8002 Research Project II

 plus two electives 

Other majors for the Master of Computing Technology are: Networking and System Security.

Entry requirements

3-year bachelor degree from a recognised university, or equivalent

plus

introductory knowledge of computing.

English Language Requirements

Domestic and international students from a non-English speaking background are required to satisfy English Language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

How to apply

•  Apply online directly to USQ

  International entry requirements

  English Language Requirements

  Domestic and international students from a non-English speaking background are required to satisfy English Language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

  If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

Enroll in the course

You may be able to apply for scholarships to help with your study costs.