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Computer Science Degree with Murdoch University at Kaplan (Singapore)

Computer Science Degree
with Murdoch University
at Kaplan (Singapore)

Enjoy an Education Grant
of S$1,635 when you enrol2

Study a globally recognised Computer Science Degree in Singapore with Murdoch University at Kaplan (Singapore). Gain in-demand skills in software development, computer systems, applications, and software engineering, equipping you with the technical expertise sought after by employers.

Build the skills to thrive in today’s fast-evolving tech landscape with the Computer Science major in the Bachelor of Information Technology. This programme provides a strong foundation in both theory and practical application, preparing you to design, develop, and innovate in the digital world.

Complete your Computer Science Degree in Singapore in as little as 16–24 months1, with flexible study options designed for working adults and Diploma holders.

Why Study a Computer Science Degree with Murdoch University at Kaplan (Singapore)

  • Accredited by the Australian Computer Society
  • Double Majors. Double the Advantage.
    Gain in-depth expertise across two specialisations and stand out in today’s competitive job market.
  • Complete Your Double Major Degree
    in 16 months
    1
    Advance your education and step into your career with a strong competitive advantage.
  • Flexible Study Schedule3
    Plan your own timetable and study at your own pace — perfect for busy learners.
  • Access Classes Anytime, Anywhere
    Enjoy the convenience of recorded lectures and online learning resources available 24/7.
  • Full Degree Transcript Upon Completion
    Upon completion, you will receive a full Degree transcript — a globally recognised record of achievement that reflects all the modules. This serves as your official proof of academic excellence, supporting your career advancement and further study opportunities.

Accreditation & Professional Memberships

Australian Computer Society (ACS)
All Bachelor of Information Technology Bachelor’s Degrees are accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS). Graduates are eligible to apply for ACS membership at the Professional level.

Centre for Strategic Cyberspace + International Studies (CSCIS)
All students enrolled in IT programmes will receive complimentary student membership.This membership provides free access to resources on global cyber issues and a platform to engage with the global cyberspace community, offering opportunities to connect with industry leaders and gain in-depth cyber-centric strategic analysis and guidance from leading experts.

Singapore Computer Society (SCS)
All students enrolled in IT programmes will receive complimentary membership in the Student Chapter. This membership includes free access to selected SCS events, heavily subsidised rates for events, exclusive discounts on endorsed events and products, and full access to SCS online publications and digital resources.

What You Will Learn in a Computer Science Degree

  • Appreciation of the interplay between theory and practice
  • Awareness of the broad applicability of computing
  • Appreciation of domain-specific knowledge, including:
    • Advanced programming techniques
    • Complex algorithm design
    • Intelligent systems
    • Storage systems
    • Systems design
    • Systems software

In-Demand Computer Science Skills Employers Look For

While pursuing a Computer Science Degree in Singapore, you will also develop the in-demand skills that employers look for in IT graduates.

  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS/Azure basics, deployment, CI/CD
  • Cybersecurity awareness: secure coding, risk and threat fundamentals
  • Data & AI skills: SQL, data analysis, machine learning fundamentals
  • Problem-solving & critical thinking: applying tech solutions to real business challenges
  • Programming & software development: Python, Java, APIs, system design

Programme Structure & Study Options

Intakes: January, May & August

Duration: 16 months1

Programme Structure: Full-time / Part-time

Career Opportunities & Salary Guide

For IT professionals, Computer Science offers the flexibility to keep up with emerging technologies and strengthens critical thinking and engineering skills, which contribute to competitive Computer Science salaries in Singapore.

It is ideal for those who want to deepen their technical expertise, move into advanced development roles, or transition into more complex system-level or architecture-focused positions.

Source: Indeed (accurate as of April 2026)

Industry-Relevant Computer Science Modules

This Degree consists of 12 units (with exemptions) or 16 units. The following units are covered in the programme: 

Core Units

  • Advanced Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals
  • Data Structures and Abstractions
  • Databases
  • Information Technology Project Management
  • Intelligent Systems
  • Introduction to ICT Research Methods
  • IT Professional Practice Project
  • Operating Systems and Systems Programming
  • Principles Of Computer Science
  • Software Architectures

Discovery Study Units

  • Career Learning: Managing Your Career
  • Consulting and Freelancing
  • The Search for Everything: Data Analytics and Storytelling

Applicants may be required to complete general elective units to fulfil the required credit points. Polytechnic Diploma holders may be exempted, subject to University’s approval.

Single and Double Majors for Computer Science Degrees

  • Bachelor of Information Technology in Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Information Technology in Computer Science and Business Information Systems
  • Bachelor of Information Technology in Computer Science and Business Intelligence
  • Bachelor of Information Technology in Computer Science and FinTech

Why Study Computer Science in Singapore?

If you are searching for one of the best Computer Science Degrees in Singapore, you are exploring a highly in-demand and future-ready career path. A Computer Science Degree equips you with the skills to design, build, and scale digital systems from software applications and cloud platforms to data systems and artificial intelligence (AI).

Singapore is a leading digital hub, and the demand for tech talent continues to grow. According to IMDA’s Singapore Digital Economy Report 2025, the digital economy expanded to S$128.1 billion, contributing 18.6% to Singapore’s GDP4. This reflects how deeply technology is embedded across the economy, with digital capabilities now essential in industries such as finance, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, and the public sector.

In fact, more than two-thirds of Singapore’s digital economy comes from digitalisation in non-Information & Communications (I&C) sectors4, highlighting that demand for tech skills extends far beyond traditional tech companies. This means Computer Science graduates are needed across almost every industry.

For you, this translates into strong employability and a wide range of career opportunities in Singapore’s evolving digital landscape. As Singapore continues to advance as a Smart Nation, Computer Science graduates will play a key role in shaping the future of technology, business, and society.

With a Computer Science Degree, you will:

  • Enter high-demand tech careers
  • Gain future-proof digital skills
  • Work across multiple industries, not just the Information Technology (IT) industry

Tuition Fee

The total tuition fee covers university registration, lectures/tutorials/workshops, and main assessments such as assignments/tests/examinations/projects (where applicable), programme materials in digital format, Degree (if earned) and transcript.

Bachelor of Information Technology in Computer Science (Single Major)
S$22,628.40 inclusive of GST, payable in 4 instalments
(12 units with exemptions)

S$30,171.20 inclusive of GST, payable in 4 instalments
(16 units)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Computer Science Degree recognised in Singapore?

Yes. Murdoch University at Kaplan (Singapore) is globally recognised, and you graduate with the same Degree as that awarded to on-campus graduates in Murdoch University, Australia.

How long does it take to complete the Degree?

You can complete the programme in as fast as 16 months1, depending on exemptions and if your choice is a Single Major or a Double Major.

What jobs can I get with this Degree?
  • Cyber Security Specialist – protect systems and networks from digital threats
  • Data Analyst/Data Scientist – analyse data to support business decision-making
  • IT Consultant – advise businesses on technology solutions and digital transformation
  • Software Developer/Software Engineer – design and build applications, systems, and platforms
  • Systems Analyst – evaluate and improve IT systems for organisations
Can I study part-time while working?

Yes. Murdoch University at Kaplan (Singapore) offers flexible schedules designed for working professionals. You can plan your own schedule and study at your own pace.

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Take the next step towards a future in technology with a Computer Science Degree in Singapore.

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  1. Applicants with a Polytechnic Diploma may be exempted from up to 12 units and can gain entry to Year 2 of the programme. Applicants with a Murdoch University-recognised Kaplan Diploma or a private Diploma may be exempted from up to 8 units and can also gain entry to Year 2 of the programme. Instead of 28 to 36 months, depending on the programme/major chosen and if students follow the recommended study plan
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The information on this website is correct as of April 2026.

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