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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia — Camperdown/DarlingtonReviewed 22 October 2026

Sydney's Master of Computer Science combines foundation study with specialist computing options at Camperdown/Darlington.

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Sydney's Master of Computer Science combines foundation study with specialist computing options at Camperdown/Darlington. The standard stream can suit graduates from outside computing, while advanced entry depends on a cognate qualification. Compare the actual stream and credit assessment rather than assuming that every applicant receives the shortest route.

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  1. Master of Computer Science
  2. Master of Computer Science — advanced entry
  3. Master of Data Science
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Academic eligibility

  • The Computer Science resolutions require an Australian bachelor's equivalent in any discipline with a minimum credit average of 65 for the standard master's.
  • Advanced entry requires a cognate degree or another specified progression route.
  • The faculty assesses overseas equivalence and merit; the numerical example is not a universal Indian percentage conversion.

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Language requirements

  • The official international guide lists IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0 for Computer Science and Data Science.
  • Confirm the current course-specific policy and accepted evidence in the offer.

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Study intakes

  • The 2027 international guide lists February and August entry for the computing examples.
  • It lists a two-year standard Computer Science master's; advanced-entry duration/credit must be checked individually.
  • Do not use a general semester date as the course's closing date.

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Application deadlines

  • A final course-specific international admission deadline for 2027 was not verified from the accessible course/resolutions pages.
  • Confirm it with Sydney.
  • The 16 November 2026 VCIS round cutoff concerns an unconditional offer for scholarship consideration, not a substitute application deadline.

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International tuition

  • The freshly accessed 2027 international guide lists AUD 60,800 indicative Year 1 tuition per 1.0 EFTSL for Master of Computer Science, advanced entry and Master of Data Science.
  • It is an annual full-time-load estimate, not the whole two-year price.
  • Fees may increase and other costs are additional.

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Scholarships & funding

  • The Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships Scheme automatically considers eligible international coursework applicants with an unconditional offer by a listed round cutoff.
  • The next listed Semester 1, 2027 round closes 16 November 2026.
  • Award value and conditions must be confirmed for that cohort; the page's headline maximum must not be treated as a guaranteed 2027 award.

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What can international students study at University of Sydney?

Selected programme options include Master of Computer Science, Master of Computer Science — advanced entry, Master of Data Science. These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.

What are the entry requirements for University of Sydney?

The Computer Science resolutions require an Australian bachelor's equivalent in any discipline with a minimum credit average of 65 for the standard master's. Advanced entry requires a cognate degree or another specified progression route. The faculty assesses overseas equivalence and merit; the numerical example is not a universal Indian percentage conversion. The official international guide lists IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0 for Computer Science and Data Science. Confirm the current course-specific policy and accepted evidence in the offer.

How much are international tuition fees at University of Sydney?

The freshly accessed 2027 international guide lists AUD 60,800 indicative Year 1 tuition per 1.0 EFTSL for Master of Computer Science, advanced entry and Master of Data Science. It is an annual full-time-load estimate, not the whole two-year price. Fees may increase and other costs are additional. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.

When is the application deadline for University of Sydney?

A final course-specific international admission deadline for 2027 was not verified from the accessible course/resolutions pages. Confirm it with Sydney. The 16 November 2026 VCIS round cutoff concerns an unconditional offer for scholarship consideration, not a substitute application deadline. The 2027 international guide lists February and August entry for the computing examples. It lists a two-year standard Computer Science master's; advanced-entry duration/credit must be checked individually. Do not use a general semester date as the course's closing date. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.

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