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2026 lowest selection rank 90.10+1.85 on 20254 years full-timeUAC

What ATAR do you need for Bachelor of Advanced Computing at The University of Sydney?

The lowest selection rank for Bachelor of Advanced Computing at The University of Sydney was 90.10 for the 2026 intake, which rose 1.85 on 2025 (88.25). The lowest selection rank is the lowest ATAR plus adjustment factors that received an offer, so a student's raw ATAR can be below it and still get in.

Lowest selection rank by intake

IntakeLowest selection rankChange
202690.10+1.85
202588.25-1.85
202490.10-0.30
202390.40-

Range over these 4 intakes: 88.25 (2025) to 90.40 (2023). Intakes with no published figure are left out.

Bachelor of Advanced Computing at other New South Wales universities

Of the 9 NSW universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Advanced Computing, USyd had the 1st highest. Degrees with the same name can differ in majors, campus and structure, so compare the course pages as well as the numbers.

UniversityLowest selection rankIntake
USyd90.102026
UTS78.152026
Macquarie75.102025
UOW70.302026
UoN67.902026
UNE67.202026
WSU60.302026
ACU58.802026
CSU56.802026

About the degree

The University of Sydney's IT degree is the four-year Bachelor of Advanced Computing at Camperdown/Darlington, with majors in computational data science, computer science, cybersecurity and software development. Assumed knowledge is Mathematics Extension 1.

  • Length: 4 years full-time. Study mode: full-time, part-time.
  • Accreditation: Australian Computer Society (conditional professional level, to end of 2026).
  • Graduate starting salary range quoted for this course: $65,000 to $85,000 a year (source).

What parents can do next

Frequently asked questions

Is 90.10 the ATAR my child needs for Bachelor of Advanced Computing at USyd?
Not exactly. 90.10 was the lowest selection rank that received an offer for the 2026 intake. A selection rank is the ATAR plus any adjustment factors (for example subject, equity or regional adjustments), so some students were offered a place with a raw ATAR below 90.10. It is a guide to competition for that intake, not a guaranteed entry score, and it changes each year.
Has the rank for Bachelor of Advanced Computing at USyd gone up or down?
It rose 1.85 between the 2025 intake (88.25) and the 2026 intake (90.10). Across the 4 published intakes listed here it ranged from 88.25 (2025) to 90.40 (2023).
How does USyd compare with other NSW universities for Bachelor of Advanced Computing?
Of the 9 NSW universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Advanced Computing, USyd had the 1st highest. The highest was USyd at 90.10.
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