Degree
Major
80 credit points
Major in Artificial Intelligence
Overview
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Degree/s offering this major
Bachelor of Information Technology
Summary
Key features
- Undertake a degree that’s co-designed with industry
Study a degree designed in collaboration with industry, and acquire skills relevant for the cutting-edge IT careers of tomorrow.
- Complete an extensive supervised project
Undertake an industry-based project to solve a real-world problem, and be prepared for a successful start to your career.
- Study within our new computing precinct
Gain access to the new computing precinct, complete with 14 purpose-built cybersecurity, networking and gaming labs + VR space.
- Enhance your learning within a unique high-tech precinct
Undertake internships with world-leading organisations that are located next door to us in the Macquarie Park Innovation District.
Career outcomes
With a rapidly evolving job market, graduate employability remains our priority. We’re working closely with a range of industries and sectors to ensure you’re job-ready when you graduate. View graduate professions and potential employers.
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Faculty of Science and Engineering
The Faculty of Science and Engineering isn't afraid to tackle the big issues. In a world more dependent on science and engineering than ever before, we stand at the forefront of innovation. We're home to globally renowned academics, so you'll learn from those who are making an impact on major issues affecting the world.
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Studying at Macquarie
Our vibrant and leafy campus forms part of one of the largest business and technology precincts in Australia. To ensure you have the right skills when you graduate — whether you're starting your first job or taking your career to the next level — we offer flexible study options, personalised degrees and practical experiences.
Benefits of studying at Macquarie
Major structure
What you’ll study
A major allows you to focus on an area of study, such as Artificial Intelligence, within more generalist degrees. It’s recorded on your testamur and academic transcript.
Major requirements
80 credit points
Essential Units
80 credit points
Essential units are units that you must complete to qualify for your degree.
How can I study this major?
Artificial Intelligence is available as a major as part of the below degree/s:
Further course details
For further details and specific course requirements, visit the Handbook >
Guide to University terminology
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Career outcomes
Set your career in motion
Professions
- Data analyst
- Data engineer
- Data scientist
- Machine learning specialist
- Research scientist
- Robotics engineer
- Software developer
- Software engineer
- Solutions architect
Employers
- Advertising and media agencies
- Banks and financial institutions
- Cloud computing organisations
- Consulting firms
- Health organisations
- Media, creative or communications agencies
- Metaverse companies
- Retail and e-business companies
- Social networking services
- Start-ups
- Technology and telecommunications companies
Career information
Job and Skills Australia – an Australian Government initiative – provides accessible labour-market data, research and tools to help you understand Australia’s current and projected workforce-skills needs.
Multiply your employability
In-built internships
Study a degree with built-in practical experiences, and get an invaluable head start in your career.
Career service
Get help preparing a résumé, identifying job opportunities and connecting with employers.
Co-designed degrees
Study a degree co-designed with industry, and graduate with the knowledge and skills employers want.
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