Advanced Computer Science MSc or PGDip or PGCert
Oxford Brookes University
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MSc - Master of Science

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Headington Campus - Gipsy Lane Site

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Headington Campus (admin campus)

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JAN-26

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Headington Campus - Headington Hill Site

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Delve into cybersecurity as you learn different ways to assess and secure modern networked computers against hacking threats. Secure Networking then teaches you the principles and practice of secure computer networking as you learn how to create complex systems at scale.Get hands-on with machine learning and data mining as you discover how data science is revolutionising our world from medicine to industry.You will explore how to develop and manage software, including testing, maintenance, and ...Read more

Delve into cybersecurity as you learn different ways to assess and secure modern networked computers against hacking threats. Secure Networking then teaches you the principles and practice of secure computer networking as you learn how to create complex systems at scale.

Get hands-on with machine learning and data mining as you discover how data science is revolutionising our world from medicine to industry.

You will explore how to develop and manage software, including testing, maintenance, and scalability. All of these are essential skills for a career in computing. Your final module develops CV-boosting agile expertise through group projects, while your dissertation lets you build a project related to your work or research interests.

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59th
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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
48th
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Axel
08 Feb 24

The university definitely works hard and gives us the best facilities possible with some top of the range technology equipment. As of right now I am slightly disappointed towards..Read more

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Connie
08 Feb 24

My lectures are on a satellite campus and I’m a commuter student so I don’t really feel involved with student life...Read more

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Entry requirements

To join this course you'll need a 2:2 UK bachelor's degree in a computer-related subject. Those without a computing degree, but have worked in the computing industry can also be considered. If you have no experience or a degree in a computing related discipline then you should consider our MSc in Computing Science. For entry onto the Postgraduate Certificate Research Project you should be able to provide evidence of experience in research and study methods at an appropriate level

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£19,600 per year

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Living Cost- Total per year (38 weeks): £10,298 to £12,464 on living expenses, including accommodation.

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Axel
08 Feb 24
Computer Science
The university definitely works hard and gives us the best facilities possible with some top of the range technology equipment. As of right now I am slightly disappointed towards...
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Connie
08 Feb 24
My lectures are on a satellite campus and I’m a commuter student so I don’t really feel involved with student life....
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Oxford Brookes University
Oxford Brookes University , Oxford

Based in the historic student city of Oxford, Oxford Brookes is one of the UK’s leading modern universities....

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Oxford Brookes University
Gipsy Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0BP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Oxford  1.3 miles away

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