Develop skills in programming, computer architecture, computer networks, networks programming and operating systems with a minor in computer systems.
This is a highly technical minor which requires strong conceptual and programming skills.
Learn how software is controlled on one or many computers, including security, networking and operating systems.
Graduates work in security, design of new cutting-edge computer systems and integration of large-scale systems based on networked machines.
Career possibilities
Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- System architect
- Software developer
- Computer network and systems engineer
- Security architect
Graduate salary
Computing and information systems (undergraduate)
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How you'll learn
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.
- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Work placements
- Seminars
- Workshops
What you'll study
At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'. Here's a sample of the courses you could study:
- Introduction to Computer Systems
- Computer Systems Principles and Programming
- Operating Systems Architecture
- Information Security
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