Overview You will benefit from special advanced software technology units not available to other students. Many students will go on to further postgraduate studies in software technology. KEY FEATURES This degree has one of the highest ATARs for a science program in Australia. Special advanced units that are not available to other students form part of this degree. Student numbers are restricted, allowing personal attention including an academic mentor throughout the degree and direct contact with researchers. Opportunity to take part in research and gain practical experience in research laboratories and research groups. Some specialisations in the Bachelor of Advanced Science offer a vacation research internship between the second and third years. ACCREDITATION Depending on the options taken, the degree may qualify the student for membership of the Australian Computer Society at the professional level. Career Opportunities A Macquarie course can set your dream career in motion. PROFESSIONS communication systems analysis and analysis design database administrator end-user support and training IT or management consultant IT sales or marketing programmer project leader systems analyst systems development manager systems engineer EMPLOYERS Apple AT&T Bell Labs Compaq Computer Associates EDS Google government departments IBM Macquarie Bank Microsoft Optus small business Sybase Westpac