Bachelor of Science with Honours - Computer Science

Take your understanding and skills to an expert level. Study the science behind computers in more detail, building on your undergraduate degree or your professional experience. You'll enhance your ability to think critically and creatively about concepts and techniques in computer science, network engineering and software engineering. Choose from a wide range of topics including machine learning, data mining, artificial intelligence agents, security engineering and app development. Or focus on software and study advanced courses in programming, software development, data warehousing and web engineering. You'll also have the opportunity to carry out independent research, gaining a deeper understanding of your area of interest. Master's students will complete a full research thesis graduating with an advanced level of professional competence and expertise in your research area. Taught by the School of Engineering and Computer Science, you'll work with and learn from experts who are internationally renowned in the field. Extend your knowledge in a specialised field of science and boost your career opportunities with a BSc(Hons). You'll complete an intensive one-year programme and gain the advanced theoretical knowledge and skills you need to pursue a scientific career. Develop your skills in research design and implementation, critical thinking, data analysis and scientific communication.

A LEVELS - Three GCE Advanced Level passes; one subject must be at grade C or higher.INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE - Achievement of the Diploma. A grade of 3 or higher in Higher Level. English A or B; or a grade of 5 or higher in Standard Level English A fulfils the English-language requirement.Successful completion of a one-year qualification rated Level 4 or higher by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority and taught by a New Zealand polytechnic or university; or successful completion of one year of full-time study towards such a qualification, with at least a B averageCambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE, New Zealand) – Gain a minimum of 120 points on the New Zealand Tariff Score table, and a minimum grade of D in each of at least three subjects equivalent to those in the approved subjects list for NCEA at AS or A level. Gain a minimum D pass in IGCSE Mathematics and a minimum E pass in AS English Language or AS English Literature.