Diploma of Software Engineering
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 00002J
The Diploma of Software Engineering introduces you to the fundamental concepts of computer programming, cybersecurity, database design and management, and prototyping engineering designs. The diploma is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree. If you successfully complete the diploma and meet the entry requirements, you can progress directly into the second year of the following degrees without losing any time, as youll receive credit for the units you complete in the diploma: Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) specialising in Software Engineering, Bachelor of Information Technology.
Structure
Total Credit Points 80
Subjects
- WENG1000 Introduction to Engineering
- WCOM1350 Introduction to Database Design and Management
- WCOM1300 Introduction to Cyber Security
- WCOM1000 Introduction to Computer Programming
- WCOM1010 Fundamentals of Computer Science
- WCOM1011 Introduction to Video Games
- WENG1050 Engineering Design
- WMAT1007 Discrete Mathematics
Standard entry requirements
- ATAR 60
- Year 12 (or equivalent) qualification with a minimum Selection Rank of 60
- HSC (or interstate) board exam with minimum average mark of 60.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park | International: $36,400 | No |
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