Advanced Computer Science with Placement - MSc
University of Kent
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 3.9) 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
3 options available
academic-cap
Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

location-pin
Location

Canterbury Campus

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

SEP-25

time
Duration

2 Years

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

Canterbury Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

OCT-25

Duration

2 Years

SELECT

Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

Canterbury Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

2 Years

SELECTED

Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

Canterbury Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

OCT-26

Duration

2 Years

SELECT

Subjects

Select a subject


Computer Science
SELECTED

Exam type

Select a an exam type


Location

Select student location


Rest of World
SELECTED

Course info

Our MSc in Advanced Computer Science is perfect if you are a graduate with a background in computer science looking to deepen your expertise and expand your skills to further your career in technology. Our flexible and dynamic course offers a wide range of choice, so you can specialise in areas including cyber security, AI, and programming languages, allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests and career aspirations.Youll blend theoretical knowledge with practical experience, ...Read more

Our MSc in Advanced Computer Science is perfect if you are a graduate with a background in computer science looking to deepen your expertise and expand your skills to further your career in technology. Our flexible and dynamic course offers a wide range of choice, so you can specialise in areas including cyber security, AI, and programming languages, allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests and career aspirations.

Youll blend theoretical knowledge with practical experience, preparing you to tackle complex computational problems and develop innovative solutions. Youll engage with industry-relevant coursework, work on larger-scale projects, and benefit from an industry-informed teaching environment. From honing advanced programming techniques to deploying computing systems and solving real-world challenges, you'll develop the cutting-edge skills required to thrive in the fast-paced digital economy.

Our strong connections with industry partners, practical modules, and authentic assessments - ranging from real-world projects to collaborative competitions - ensure that you graduate with both the technical knowledge and professional experience that employers are looking for.

Graduate destinations

Our graduates have gone on to work in:

  • software engineering
  • mobile applications development
  • systems analysis
  • consultancy
  • networking
  • web design and e-commerce
  • finance and insurance
  • commerce
  • engineering
  • education
  • government
  • healthcare.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
82/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
40th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
52nd
What students say
TG
Tejaswini g
23 Jan 24

No tips but to be extra supportive to..Read more

R
Raisa
23 Jan 24

The lecturers and..Read more

Modules

Module Options
IDP Connect

Entry requirements

A first or second class honours degree or equivalent in computing or a related subject. 

All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.

Tuition fees

Students living in

Rest of World

£22,700 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.

Accommodation- £115 - £270 per week

IDP Connect

Latest reviews

Latest Computer Science reviews

Computer Science
Computer Science
TG
Tejaswini g
23 Jan 24
Advanced Computer Science - MSc
No tips but to be extra supportive to...
Read more
R
Raisa
23 Jan 24
Computer Science BSc (Hons)
The lecturers and...
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
( 3.8) 53 reviews
5 star
25%
4 stars
42%
3 stars
27%
2 stars
5%
1 star
1%

How all students rated:

Student rating
( 3.9) 1,072 reviews
5 star
26%
4 stars
45%
3 stars
28%
2 stars
1%
1 star
0%
Search reviews that mention

Uni info

University of Kent
University of Kent , Canterbury

The University of Kent is an internationally renowned institution located in Canterbury and offers an impressive portfolio of...

Student rating
( 3.9) View reviews
CUG ranking
52nd
University of Kent
Canterbury Canterbury Kent CT2 7NZ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Canterbury West  0.6 miles away

Similar courses at this uni

Find a course

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