Computing involves activities that require, use or create algorithms through machines such as computers. The field incorporates various studies and topics, including software engineering, information systems, computer science, computer engineering and information technology.

Australia has a subsidized higher education for students pursuing the undergraduate degrees. They also give loan and grants for the post graduate students. Higher learning starts at undergraduate degree level to a doctoral degree offered in any field of study.

Online learning refers to use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning one has the flexibility to access their studies at any time and from anywhere they can log on.