Department of Computer Science and Information Technology
We offer students sector-leading industry experiences that prepare them for careers of the future.
We specialise in artificial intelligence, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, data science, Internet of Things, and network and software engineering.
Specialist cybersecurity degrees
Our cybersecurity program includes specialist degrees in computer science, business operations and law.
Find out why La Trobe is at the forefront of cybersecurity teaching, research and policy development.
Top 400 globally
We’re ranked in the world’s top 400 for computer science and engineering.
ShanghaiRanking, 2023, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023: Computer Science & Engineering
Industry experience while you study
You’ll have opportunities for hands-on experience with our industry partners.
Find out more about Industry-Based Learning (IBL)
Engineering and IT Showcase
The Engineering and IT Showcase features our most outstanding student projects, delivered in partnership with industry and government agencies.
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News
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Improving the virtual reality experience
A La Trobe University collaboration is increasing the accuracy of VR systems.
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A vision for a smarter future
Dr Kan Yu is making wireless communication better, especially for industry
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Celebrating women in science, computing, engineering and maths
The ‘Women in SCEMS’ group are dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion in the sector