Bachelor of Net-Centric Computing (BNC)

Recent advances in computer and telecommunications networking have increased the importance of networking technologies in the computing discipline. Net-centric computing is a relatively new branch of computing, and it represents a paradigm shift to the internet computing model.

Net-centric computing covers a range of sub-specialities including computer communication network concepts and protocols, multimedia systems, Web standards and technologies, network security, wireless and mobile computing, and distributed systems. Upon graduation, our graduates can expect to find employment opportunities in private and public sectors where ICT are used. A wide range of career options include but are not limited to, Network Administrator, Network Analyst, Consultant, and Applications Developer for Internet and mobile environments. USP offers the degree Bachelor of Net-centric computing. This is a four-year professional degree.

Bachelor of Net-Centric Computing and Bachelor of Software Engineering are provisionally accredited by the Australian Computer Society. Graduates of these programmes will be eligible to become members of the Australian Computer Society and be granted the Certified Technologist (CT) post-nominal. They will be eligible to apply for recognition as Certified Professional (CP) after five years of suitable professional ICT experience.