Computer Science MSci
University of Exeter
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Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)

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Streatham Campus

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4 Years

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Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)

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Develop practical skills in the specification, design and implementation of computer systems, as well as an understanding of the theory behind themBenefit from excellent facilities spanning a wide range of machine types and software ecosystemsOur world-class teaching is informed by active, up-to-the-minute research of international standing in developing fields including machine learning, artificial intelligence, and nature-inspired computationIndustry experience available to all students ...Read more

Develop practical skills in the specification, design and implementation of computer systems, as well as an understanding of the theory behind themBenefit from excellent facilities spanning a wide range of machine types and software ecosystemsOur world-class teaching is informed by active, up-to-the-minute research of international standing in developing fields including machine learning, artificial intelligence, and nature-inspired computationIndustry experience available to all students through summer placementsComprehensive, relevant programmes inspired by the Computer Science development cycle: theory, design, develop, test and applyWe maintain excellent teaching links with computer-related industry partners such as IBM, The Met Office, NATS and Motorola

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58/101
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19th
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14th
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Ben
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Entry requirements

Exam type

A level

A level:

AAB - AAA Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

AAABB - AAAAB Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

ABB - AAB Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:30,M:15 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

34 - 36 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DDD Grades / Points required

Excluding General Studies.Mathematics at Grade B required.

Mathematics at Grade B required.

Mathematics at Grade B required.

Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 30 L3 credits at Distinction grade and 15 L3 credits at Merit grade. To include 12 L3 credits at Merit Grade in Maths (please contact us for further guidance on our equivalencies and specific module requirements). Please also see our GCSE requirements.

Applicants will be considered with IB 36-34 OR 666 or 665 in three Higher Level subjects. All applicants will be required to have Grade 5 in HL Maths (Analysis and Approaches).

Applicants studying a BTEC Extended Diploma are also required to achieve a Grade B at A Level in Mathematics.

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£9,535 per year

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£30,900 per year

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£30,900 per year

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Streatham and St Luke's (Exeter, Devon) 110.88 - 193.41 per week

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University of Exeter
Northcote House Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Exeter Central  0.4 miles away

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