Computer Science, MSc by Research
Swansea University
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You will undertake an individual computer science research project over one, two or three years, supported by our internationally renowned experts. The project will be shaped by your participation in research activities such as seminars, workshops, laboratory activity and fieldwork, as well as your involvement in one of our established research groups. Computer Science at Swansea University is widely acknowledged as a leading UK department, with a raft of rankings reflecting teaching and ...Read more

You will undertake an individual computer science research project over one, two or three years, supported by our internationally renowned experts. The project will be shaped by your participation in research activities such as seminars, workshops, laboratory activity and fieldwork, as well as your involvement in one of our established research groups. Computer Science at Swansea University is widely acknowledged as a leading UK department, with a raft of rankings reflecting teaching and research excellence. This Masters programme will provide students with: The opportunity to conduct high quality postgraduate research in a world leading research environment. Key skills needed to undertake advanced academic and non-academic research including qualitative and quantitative data analysis. Advanced critical thinking, intellectual curiosity and independent judgement.

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Micheal
25 Jan 25

The University has very good facilities to support student but one of the campus is just too far from where student can get what we need...Read more

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MUJIB
27 Dec 24

Swansea is a really fine place to study. The campus is absolutely stunning, right by the sea, and it feels like you're constantly surrounded by nature. The lecturers are generally..Read more

Entry requirements

Applicants for MSc by Research must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University).

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£5,006 per year

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£22,500 per year

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Micheal
25 Jan 25
Computer Science, PhD
The University has very good facilities to support student but one of the campus is just too far from where student can get what we need....
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MUJIB
27 Dec 24
Health Informatics, MSc / PGDip / PGCert
Swansea is a really fine place to study. The campus is absolutely stunning, right by the sea, and it feels like you're constantly surrounded by nature. The lecturers are generally...
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Swansea University
Swansea University , Swansea

Located on the stunning Swansea Bay coastline, this Welsh university provides easy access to the city centre, as well as to the beaches...

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Swansea University
Fabian Way Crymlyn Burrows Swansea SA1 8EN United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Swansea  0.5 miles away

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