Top 10 Colleges for Computer Science Engineering in Australia
Australia is one of the top study abroad destinations for international students and a top choice for students planning to pursue Computer Science Engineering abroad. In this article, we will discuss in detail about the top 10 colleges for Computer Science Engineering in Australia, rankings, course details, and more.

Computer Science, Information Technology and Information Systems is amongst the most sought after courses in Australia and with right reasons. Australia, as a country, has long attracted students from across the world because of its excellent technical education. The country not only offers excellent undergraduate and graduate programs in computer science engineering but also offers a variety of certificate diplomas in the domain by means of its TAFE Institutes. Furthermore, it also offers IT courses for Non Science students, which makes it a favourite destination for Computer Science Engineering and related subjects.
Like many engineering domains like Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Civil & Structural Engineering, Australian Universities also feature among the Top 100 Universities in the world for its Computer Science and Information Science subjects. Given below is the list of Top 10 such universities that not only rank high within Australia but also have a global reputation to their credit.
| S. No. |
Name of the University |
World Rank* |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
15 |
|
| 2 |
17 |
|
| 3 |
29 |
|
| 4 |
38 |
|
| 5 |
39 |
|
| 6 |
51-100 |
|
| 7 |
51-100 |
|
| 8 |
51-100 |
|
| 9 |
51-100 |
|
| 10 |
101-150 |
*Source: QS Global University Ranking by Subject for 2014.
These universities are also the Top Universities of Australia and enjoy a reputation of excellent infrastructure, great international orientation and a steady placement record. University of Melbourne ranks high at #15 in the world. Amongst the top universities for Engineering in Australia, University of Melbourne is also famous for its programs in Mechanical Engineering as well as Electrical Engineering.
Monash University is another such university and has an international student population of over 20,000. This alone makes it an excellent place for an international student. It is relatively younger but has gained world recognition. Its Student support centres is amongst the best in Australia and boasts of a 90% placement record. Another name worth mentioning is RMIT University. Member of the Australian Technology Network of Universities, the university is known for its research output and is a great choice for students aspiring for Computer Science engineering.
Predict your IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE in just 4 steps!
So click away to your future and explore the Universities in Australia, the many courses they offer – be it undergraduate, masters or indeed a certificate diploma. If it is computer science – you would neither be left for lack of choices or indeed opportunities.
All the best!
The University of Newcastle is amog the universities that does not publish official data on the acceptance rate. However, as per some unofficial sources, the University of Newcastle Australia acceptance rate is 87%. This makes Newcastle University Australia moderately selective in admissions. Please note that the data on acceptance rate given above is taken from an unofficial source, therefore, it is subject to vary.
The Torrens University Australia offers hundreds of courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. International students need to satisfy and meet both general and course-specific admission requirements to get into the university. The general admission requirements are:
- A completed higher education equivalent to an Australian university
- Bachelor’s degree equivalent to an Australian university degree
- English language proficiency
- Interviews (may be required)
- Portfolio (may be required)
- Letter of references (may be required)
Pick your stage and get free guidance from counsellors who've helped thousands get into top universities.
Starting research
Shortlisting colleges
Exam preparation
SOP/LOR writing
Scholarship & finance
Visa application
Comments
(18)
S
3 years ago
R
3 years ago
Hello Shail. You can check out popular Compter Science universities here: https://studyabroad.shiksha.com/be-btech-in-computer-science-engineering-from-abroad-ds11510277
S
5 years ago
R
5 years ago
Hello Smit. kindly read the links mentioned below. https://studyabroad.shiksha.com/permanent-residency-pr-courses-in-australia-articlepage-2465 https://studyabroad.shiksha.com/how-to-get-pr-in-australia-with-student-visa-articlepage-2425
R
6 years ago
N
7 years ago
Hi Navjot, the exact fees will vary from university and location. You are therefore advised to check this listing for a detailed fee structure with break-ups https://studyabroad.shiksha.com/australia/be-btech-colleges-dc
R
7 years ago
Each year thousands of international students from all over the world come to study at various courses of the university. currently, there are 3932 total students at Torrens University out of which 986 are international students.