Bachelor of Cognitive and Brain Sciences and Bachelor of Information Technology
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
The Bachelor of Cognitive and Brain Sciences - the only degree of its kind in Australia - will provide you with a strong foundation in the rapidly growing fields of cognitive science, neuroscience and computation, with an emphasis on building your critical-thinking and research skills in areas such as science communication, statistics and programming. In the Bachelor of Information Technology, youll acquire foundational skills in programming, data storage and modelling, networking and cybersecurity. Youll develop broad and coherent knowledge and skills from an area of information technology - such as software design and construction, applied data modelling and analysis, or security problem detection and mitigation - and learn how to apply that knowledge to solve real-world problems. And youll learn how to relate your knowledge and skills in information technology to a broader societal context, and make sound decisions regarding ethical and security concerns.
Standard entry requirements
ATAR 80