Cloud Computing MSc
Newcastle University
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MSc - Master of Science

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We produce experts with practical experience. They work with companies from around the world realising the business benefits of this exciting technology. Cloud computing is revolutionising the way that large, and often complex, datasets are stored and analysed.Our Cloud Computing MSc focuses on both theory and practice so you can understand and implement cloud computing applications. Youll cover key subjects such as:advanced object-oriented programmingdata miningbig data analyticsYoull develop ...Read more

We produce experts with practical experience. They work with companies from around the world realising the business benefits of this exciting technology. Cloud computing is revolutionising the way that large, and often complex, datasets are stored and analysed.Our Cloud Computing MSc focuses on both theory and practice so you can understand and implement cloud computing applications. You'll cover key subjects such as:advanced object-oriented programmingdata miningbig data analyticsYou'll develop both your technical and professional skills to underpin personal development and future career success. Our comprehensive research training provides a basis for PhD study.This course is taught by researchers from the National Edge AI Hub. They are the UK’s only government-funded national research center dedicated to addressing the critical challenges of deploying AI at the edge and across its continuum.Through the Hub, this programme provides a unique opportunity to explore the latest advancements in Cloud-Edge-IoT Continuum computing and Artificial Intelligence (AI). With access to a network of over 60 industry partners in cloud and edge computing, students can work on real-world, industry-based projects and gain valuable experience through potential internships.

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16/279
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26th
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31st
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Entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: computing science; software engineering; computing systems; distributed computing; internet computing; information systems; information technology. You should: be good at writing programs in an Object-Oriented programming language, preferably Java; be good at analytical thinking and reasoning; have a basic exposure to probability theory. We will also consider applicants on an individual basis with lower or non-standard qualifications if they have relevant professional experience in computing.

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£14,500 per year

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£31,700 per year

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Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

£31,700 per year

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Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

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