Certificate
Join the fast-paced and essential world of computer science, and gain qualifications that can take you into almost any industry.
The Undergraduate Certificate in Computer Science aims to help you develop knowledge in both theoretical and algorithmic computer science, and build foundational programming skills.
You'll enhance your understanding of the advances made in this rapidly changing environment, and increase your foundational technology and industry knowledge that will help you work towards a career as a software developer. You'll learn to analyse and understand the constraints of software and IT systems, and how to design and implement solutions based on the needs of users and organisations.
Upon completion of this certificate, you will be able to communicate and present your software and IT ideas, suggestions and solutions to a range of audiences in different contexts, ensuring you are a proactive and knowledgable member of industry.
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You must meet the minimum academic entry requirements for this program. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee you entry due to the competitive nature of this program. Overseas qualifications will be assessed for Australian equivalence.
*ATAR refers to the lowest selection rank to which an offer was made (including consideration of any adjustments) for current and recent Year 12 applicants.
RIMT's selection criteria, outlined below according to your highest completed level of education, will provide you with a better understanding of the minimum admissions requirements needed for this program.
Graduates may be able to gain employment in fields including:
You may also choose to undertake further study with the Bachelor of Computer Science.
Credit, recognition of prior learning, professional experience and accreditation from a professional body can reduce the duration of your study by acknowledging your earlier, relevant experience. Find out if you might be eligible.