Show Clearing 2025 courses
Advanced Computer Science Masters/MSc
University of Birmingham
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 4.3) View reviews

Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?

Different course options
2 options available
academic-cap
Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

location-pin
Location

University of Birmingham

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

SEP-25

time
Duration

1 year

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

University of Birmingham

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-26

Duration

1 Year

SELECT

Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

University of Birmingham

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

1 year

SELECTED

Subjects

Select a subject


Computer Science
SELECTED

Exam type

Select a an exam type


Location

Select student location


Domestic
SELECTED

EU
SELECT

Rest of World
SELECT

Course info

Broaden your knowledge of cutting-edge areas in computing. This Advanced Computer Science Masters/MSc programme is designed for graduates with a degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, and a solid foundation in programming.Drawing on the School’s international research reputation, you will have the opportunity to select from a broad range of advanced modules to reflect your own interests. You will also undertake your own software-development or summer project (which may be ...Read more

Broaden your knowledge of cutting-edge areas in computing. This Advanced Computer Science Masters/MSc programme is designed for graduates with a degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, and a solid foundation in programming.Drawing on the School’s international research reputation, you will have the opportunity to select from a broad range of advanced modules to reflect your own interests. You will also undertake your own software-development or summer project (which may be research-focused) to deepen your knowledge even further. It is essential preparation for a career in academic or industrial research.In the first eight months of the course you study your choice of taught modules to a total of 120 credits, which may include a mini-project. In the final four months, you will work on your summer project and dissertation, individually supervised by a member of the research-active staff in the school.

Key stats

  IDP Connect
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
6th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
13th
What students say
SR
Student Reviewer
25 Jan 25

The atmosphere is great and I love the redbrick look of the..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
21 Nov 24

Good...Read more

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
IDP Connect

Entry requirements

Students need to have a 2:1 Honours degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject (eg, Computing or a closely related discipline); plus a solid foundation in programming. Students who have not studied in English must pass a recognised English test.

Tuition fees

Students living in

Domestic

£11,340 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

£31,410 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£36,000 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

IDP Connect

Latest reviews

Latest Computer Science reviews

Computer Science
Computer Science
SR
Student Reviewer
25 Jan 25
Computer Science with a Year in Industry - MSci (Hons)
The atmosphere is great and I love the redbrick look of the...
Read more
SR
Student Reviewer
21 Nov 24
Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science
Good....
Read more
Review breakdown
University rating
University rating
Students' union
Societies and Sports
University halls
Facilities
Lecturers and teaching quality
Local life
Career prospects
Student support
Location
Campus look and feel
Student life
Course rating
Course content
Work placements and internships
Tutor contact time
Subject facilities
University location
Cost of living
Safety
Public transport
Part-time work opportunities
Graduate employment opportunities
Diversity
Location
Safety
Room allocation
Internet/wifi
Value for money
Property management

How Computer Science students rated:

Student rating
( 4.3) 69 reviews
5 star
47%
4 stars
44%
3 stars
8%
2 stars
1%
1 star
0%

How all students rated:

Student rating
( 4.3) 1,023 reviews
5 star
42%
4 stars
47%
3 stars
10%
2 stars
1%
1 star
0%
Search reviews that mention

Uni info

University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham , Birmingham

The University of Birmingham - part of the prestigious Russell Group of universities in the UK – has been helping to develop the...

Student rating
( 4.3) View reviews
CUG ranking
13th
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston Birmingham Birmingham B15 2TT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: University   0.2 miles away
Thinking of studying in Birmingham?

Check out our

Birmingham city guide

Similar courses at this uni

Find a course

  • Undergraduate
  • HND / HNC
  • Foundation degree
  • Access & foundation
  • Postgraduate