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  • DeadlineStudy Details: MSc 1 year full-time

Masters Degree Description

The MSc Advanced Computer Science programme is designed to deepen students’ expertise in cutting-edge computing areas.

The programme is for student who already have an undergraduate degree in a computing discipline and want to further enhance their knowledge and skills.

It covers a range of specialised subjects and modules, including artificial intelligence, data analytics, cyber security, and cloud computing. Through these topics, students will engage with complex problem-solving, analyses of algorithms, software development, and the application of computational theories to real-world challenges.

The curriculum emphasises both theoretical understanding and practical skills, preparing graduates for advanced roles in technology, research and development where they can drive innovation and technological advancement.

Entry Requirements

UK home students

  • A relevant honours degree 2:2 or above
  • IELTS (Academic) overall 6.5 with no individual component less than 6.0

International Applicants

  • An equivalent graduate level qualification from an overseas University of Equivalent institution (minimum 2.2).
  • Secure English Language Test (SELT) equivalent to IELTS 6.5 with no component below 6.0.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

Computer science offers an incredibly wide range of high demand careers at the forefront of software-based technologies, such as:

  • Systems architects
  • Information and Cybersecurity analysts
  • Information systems developers
  • Distributed Systems administrators
  • Systems/network managers
  • Computer Vision engineers
  • Healthcare informatics experts
  • IT consultants/project managers
  • Ubiquitous application developers
  • Data analysts
  • Research scholars in labs or academia etc.

Module Details

Semester 1

  • Advanced Analyses of Algorithms
  • Distributed Systems Development
  • Mobile & Ubiquitous Computing

Semester 2

  • Computer Vision
  • Information Security
  • Research Methods & Project Management

Semester 3

  • Dissertation

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