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MSc - Master of Science
Coventry University
Full Time
MAY-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
Coventry University
Full Time
MAY-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
Coventry University
Part Time
MAY-25
2 years
Select a an exam type
Overview
This Master’s degree aims to expand your capability and expertise in computing or IT related fields. The course focuses on the underlying theories of computer science and their practical applications in the latest technological developments.
The course aims to provide you with a sound understanding of essential development platforms, protocols and standards with an emphasis on computer architectures, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analysis, internet security and the development of web-based and mobile applications.
The course is designed in consultation with industry professionals to deliver an up-to-date syllabus with the latest technology and employment trends. The course is designed and delivered with input from our industry contacts.
Upon completion of the course we aim for you to acquire advanced skills and knowledge which could lead to careers such as computer system designer, programmer, consultant or researcher.
You will have the chance to study in our modern Engineering and Computing Building with well-equipped laboratories and industry standard software.
Work placement option:
This master's programme provides you with the additional option to apply for a 'work placement' opportunity during your first semester with us. The 'work placement', which if secured, is designed to further develop your skills, knowledge and professional experience with the aim of maximising your employability prospects.
Course information
The curriculum has been designed with the aim of enabling you to pursue employment or further research opportunities in computing or IT related fields.
Career prospects
The practical nature of our course means that upon successful graduation, you should have developed a wide range of technical, analytical, design and professional skills, which will support a move into a range of IT and computing related areas.
To enter the course you need to have one of the following: a minimum of a second class honours degree in a computing related subject. Applications from graduates in other disciplines (such as mathematics, physics or engineering) with experience in programming would also be considered on individual merits. An unclassified degree plus at least two years' further study or professional experience in computing related subjects.
Students living in
Domestic
£11,200 per year
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)
£20,050 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£20,050 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.