Bachelor of Computer Science (CRICOS course code 116101J) is a Bachelor Degree delivered by The University of Notre Dame Australia over 3 years. This CRICOS-registered course (provider code 01032F) equips students with foundational and advanced knowledge in computer science, preparing them for careers in IT, software development, and research. With campuses in Broadway (NSW) and Fremantle (WA), students can choose their preferred study location. The indicative total cost is A$125,358, covering tuition and non-tuition fees. As a HeadStart Academy resource, all data is sourced from the official CRICOS register (April 2026) — ensuring accuracy and trustworthiness.
This course falls under the field of Information Technology (02) with a focus on Computer Science (0201). At the Bachelor Degree level (AQF Level 7), students typically develop skills in algorithm design, programming, data structures, software engineering, and theoretical computing. Graduates are prepared for roles such as software developer, systems analyst, or IT consultant. While specific subjects are set by the provider, the broad curriculum aligns with industry standards and prepares students for further study or employment. The University of Notre Dame Australia integrates ethical and critical thinking perspectives, reflecting its Catholic ethos.
The Bachelor of Computer Science is a single qualification (no dual award) with a duration of 3 years (156 weeks) as recorded on the CRICOS register. Instruction is delivered in English. This is not a VET course (no national code applicable) and does not include a foundation studies component. Students are expected to study full-time; part-time options may be available upon request to the provider. The course is offered at two campuses: Broadway in Sydney, NSW, and Fremantle in Perth, WA.
According to the CRICOS register, the indicative tuition fee for the entire program is A$124,263. Non-tuition fees (e.g., student services, materials) are estimated at A$1,095, bringing the estimated total to A$125,358. Please note these fees are indicative only and subject to change. Additional costs such as Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living expenses (accommodation, food, transport), and the student visa application charge are not included. For current fee schedules, always visit The University of Notre Dame Australia's official website at www.nd.edu.au.
International students typically need to demonstrate English proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0–6.5 overall, with no band below 5.5–6.0. Prior academic qualifications equivalent to an Australian Year 12 or higher are expected. Specific prerequisite subjects (e.g., mathematics) may be required — check with the provider. Foundation or pathway programs may be available for students who do not meet direct entry requirements. Contact The University of Notre Dame Australia for detailed entry criteria. Remember, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.
No work component. This course does not include a mandatory work placement or internship. However, students may seek casual or part-time employment during their studies, subject to student visa conditions (see visa section below).
The course is delivered at two campuses: - The University of Notre Dame Australia - Broadway, located in BROADWAY, NSW (Sydney). - The University of Notre Dame Australia - Fremantle, located in FREMANTLE, WA (Perth). Sydney has over 400 CRICOS-registered providers and a vibrant international student community. Living costs in Sydney are higher, with indicative weekly rent A$300–500, groceries A$80–150, and public transport A$40–60. Fremantle offers a more relaxed coastal lifestyle with lower living costs (rent A$250–400 per week). Both campuses are accessible via public transport. Choose based on your preference for city life or beachside living.
International students must hold a Student visa (Subclass 500) to study this course full-time. This visa allows work of up to 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks. You must meet the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement, maintain Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), and demonstrate sufficient financial capacity for tuition, living costs, and travel. The visa application charge is currently A$710 (subject to change). Always consult the Department of Home Affairs or a registered MARA agent for personalised advice. HeadStart Academy does not provide immigration advice.
Follow these three steps to apply for Bachelor of Computer Science at The University of Notre Dame Australia: 1. Research CRICOS-registered providers — Use HeadStart Academy to filter courses by level, field, and location. Ensure the provider and course are CRICOS-registered. 2. Apply directly to your chosen institution — Submit your application to The University of Notre Dame Australia with required documents (transcripts, English test scores, etc.). Meet entry requirements and deadlines. 3. Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for your Student visa (Subclass 500) — Once accepted, you’ll receive a CoE. Use it to apply for your visa online. Don’t forget OSHC and financial evidence.
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Bachelor of Computer Science is a CRICOS-registered programme at The University of Notre Dame Australia. Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.
This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.