Program Overview
The Master of Computing at University of Southern Queensland is a MCOP programme in Humanities over 18 months, delivered Hybrid. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Master of Computing programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Hybrid
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Hervey Bay, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Computing programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Advanced Relational Database Design and Technology
- Principles of Programming Languages
- Advanced System Administration
- Networking Technologies
- Wireless and Internet Technology
- Advanced Programming in Java
- Web Data Visualisation
- Cryptography and Security
- Computing Complementary Studies A
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be eligible for admission, applicants must satisfy the following requirements:
Completion of an Australian university three-year Bachelor degree in the area of computing, or equivalent.
or
Completion of either the Graduate Diploma of Information Technology, the Graduate Diploma of Professional Computing or the Graduate Diploma of Advanced Computing through USQ, or equivalent.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of Southern Queensland
University of Southern Queensland
Darling Heights, Australia
University of Southern Queensland is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Start Date Nov, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 18 months
