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MSc - Master of Science
Highfield Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Highfield Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Highfield Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
Select a an exam type
Enhance your understanding of computers with a master's in computer science at the University of Southampton.
This flexible programme allows you to choose modules from our master’s degrees in:
By the end of your studies, you will have developed a set of specialised skills in several computer science disciplines. Many of our graduates become software developers, but you could also apply your talents as a consultant, project manager or technical specialist.
Computer science involves the study of computers and the design of software systems. It also informs the fundamental technologies and computing equipment of today’s connected world. At the University of Southampton, we’ve pioneered many of the most important advances in this area over the last 10 years.
We’re partnered with the Alan Turing Institute, recognised as an Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security by the UK government, and our researchers helped to establish the European Data Science Academy. Our researchers create modules based on their own research, which means you’ll get the latest insights and information from the field. We’ll give you access to specialist project labs, computer workstations and online tools to support your learning in an ideal environment.
To be eligible, you must hold a First Class degree in one of the following subjects: computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, media technology, e-business, or information technology.
In addition, you must have achieved a strong 2:1 (minimum 65%) in the following areas:
Students living in
Domestic
£9,250 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)
£33,900 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£33,900 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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