Computer Science, MSc
Swansea University
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The MSc in Computer Science is a conversion course, suitable if you have limited knowledge of the subject. It offers a pathway towards deeper learning. Our £32.5m Computational Foundry lies at the heart of this degree. Sophisticated teaching and research equipment include a Vision and Biometric Lab, a Maker Lab, a Theory Lab, a Cyber Security/Networking Lab, a User Lab and Visualisation Suite. Through a combination of practical and theory-based learning, you will develop a firm understanding of ...Read more

The MSc in Computer Science is a conversion course, suitable if you have limited knowledge of the subject. It offers a pathway towards deeper learning. Our £32.5m Computational Foundry lies at the heart of this degree. Sophisticated teaching and research equipment include a Vision and Biometric Lab, a Maker Lab, a Theory Lab, a Cyber Security/Networking Lab, a User Lab and Visualisation Suite. Through a combination of practical and theory-based learning, you will develop a firm understanding of subjects from software concepts and software engineering principles to big data, web application development, and network security. This understanding, together with a substantial project module, puts you in a strong position when it comes to more advanced study or employment.

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40th
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Deshan
07 Feb 26

The university is based in the heart of Swansea. The Bay campus has its own beach. The facilities are good, and the teaching staff do a wonderful..Read more

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Saman
06 Feb 26

Swansea University is a great place to study because it offers both a high standard of education and a comfortable environment for students. The location of the university,..Read more

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A 2:2 honours degree (or above).

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£10,150 per year

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£22,350 per year

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Deshan
07 Feb 26
Computer Science
The university is based in the heart of Swansea. The Bay campus has its own beach. The facilities are good, and the teaching staff do a wonderful...
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Saman
06 Feb 26
Computer Science, PhD
Swansea University is a great place to study because it offers both a high standard of education and a comfortable environment for students. The location of the university,...
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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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