UndergraduateComputer Science

Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence

Deakin University, Melbourne/Geelong, VIC, Australia

About this program

The Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence at Deakin University equips students with the knowledge and skills to design, develop and evolve computational solutions that harness the latest advances in artificial intelligence. Students get hands-on experience building intelligent AI-driven software solutions that extend beyond software to systems and products, supported by academics who are leaders in this emerging field. Deakin's research in AI feeds directly into the curriculum. Graduates work as AI developers, machine learning engineers and data specialists across industry and research.

Fees & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$43,600
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall (L6 R6 W6 S6)
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 3 parts

  • Year 1: Academic Integrity and Respect at Deakin (0 credit points)
  • Career Tools for Employability (0 credit points)
  • Introduction to Programming
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Computer Systems
  • Introduction to Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
  • Object-Oriented Development
  • Database Fundamentals
  • Computer Networks and Communication
  • Introduction to Mathematical Modelling
  • Year 2: Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Computational Intelligence
  • Data Wrangling
  • Professional Practice in Information Technology
  • Linear Algebra for Data Analysis
  • Year 3: Deep Learning
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Team Project (A) - Project Management and Practices ^ (capstone)
  • IT Placements and Industry Experience ^+ (capstone)
  • Career Tools for Employability (0-credit point compulsory unit) and

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Data ScientistANZSCO 224115

CSOL

A newer ANZSCO code (added 2022) that sits on CSOL only, supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186. Not on MLTSSL or STSOL, so it does not currently open the points-tested 189, 190, or 491, and no state nominates this exact code.

Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Year 12 completion or equivalent with strong mathematics; ATAR as per current guide

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