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Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)
Bay Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
5 Years
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Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)
Bay Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
5 Years
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Computer Science plays a key role in virtually every aspect of modern life, and this degree will give you the knowledge, experience and expertise for a wide range of careers in this exciting and rapidly developing field.On this five-year degree you will have the opportunity to learn about computer graphics, modelling computer systems, software engineering, writing mobile apps, data visualisation and some of the more advanced theoretical aspects of Computer Science.You will spend the fourth year on a paid industrial placement, putting your skills into practice and greatly enhancing your employability. Then, in your final year, you will undertake a large scientific project using problem-solving principles, drawing on the research strengths of the department in the areas of human-computer interaction, theoretical computer science and visual computing.You will be able to develop your programming skills (in C and Java), and tackle advanced tasks, both individually and in groups, helping you to gain and develop valuable transferable skills, including team working, communication, presentation and problem-solving.
Computer Science FacilitiesYou will be taught in our new £32.5m Computational Foundry, a world class centre with state-of-the-art facilities for teaching and research, as well as networking and meeting spaces, which bring students, academics and industry together. Our facilities include;• Vision and Biometric Lab• Maker Labs• FIT Lab [Future Interaction Technologies]• Theory Lab• Cyber Security Lab• User Experience Lab• Visualisation Suite
Professional Body AccreditationThis programme is accredited by the British Computer Society, and allows graduates to join immediately as professional members.
Did you know all of our courses are available with a Year in Industry or Year Abroad?These placement years increase our students confidence and communication skills as well as help them to gain valuable experiences that will ultimately enhance their employability. To find out more go to www.swansea.ac.uk/science*We guarantee that you will be made a conditional offer for a course at Swansea University. Subject requirements will apply. Please come along to our next Open Day or get in touch for further information.*
Exam type
A levelA level:
ABB - AAB Grades / Points required
Extended Project:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
34 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
D*DD Grades / Points required
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
If not studying A-Level Maths or Physics, GCSE Grade B (6) Maths is required.
We recognise the EPQ as an excellent indicator of success. If you are predicted a Grade B or above in the EPQ, you will receive an offer with a one grade reduction, to include your EPQ with a grade B.
To include 5 in HL or 6 in SL Mathematics and 4 in HL or 5 in SL English.
Minimum of 390 points overall to include a minimum of 3 B1 passes in Higher/Honours paper (including Maths).
From BTEC in Computing or Information Technology
Requirements are for A Levels where you can substitute the same non-subject specific grade for the Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Level Core Grade.
Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.
Swansea University is renowned for its excellence in research, teaching reputation and delightful seafront location....
