About this degree

Study options

• Typically students will enrol in 24 units per semester (four courses): a full-time load.
• Domestic students may enrol in fewer courses each semester, known as part-time study. Part-time study will extend the duration of the degree and there are limitations to how long you can take to complete the degree.
• International students must always study full-time.
• You cannot study more than four courses (24 units) per semester, eight for the year.

Electives

• Elective COMP courses can be found on the School Masters course page.
• When choosing electives, please read the enrolment pattern mentioned below to see how many electives you may choose and where they fit in your programme.
• When choosing elective courses, check the course listing on Programs and Courses to ensure that you have the required and assumed knowledge before enrolling. If you don't, change your planned enrolment to make sure you take the pre-requisite course.

• COMP6120    Software Engineering
• COMP6240    Relational Databases
• COMP6260    Foundations of Computing
• COMP6261    Information Theory
• COMP6262    Logic
• COMP6300    Introduction to Computer Systems
• COMP6310    Concurrent and Distributed Systems
• COMP6340    Networked Information Systems
• COMP6390    HCI and Usability Engineering
• COMP6466    Algorithms
• COMP6720    Art and Interaction in New Media
• COMP6780    Web Development & Design

Study Options

Please refer to the enrolment pattern in the Study tab

Academic Advice

Important things to keep in mind when planning your enrolment

• You need to enrol in courses in both the First and Second Semester
• When selecting what courses to enrol in, you should read the following depending on when you commenced your programme: 
• Semester 1 enrolment patterns
• Semester 2 enrolment patterns

Do you want to talk to someone before enrolling?

Contact CECS Student Services at studentadmin.cecs@anu.edu.au