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MSc - Master of Science
Headington Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
Headington Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
Headington Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
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Overview
We live in a digital world. But people with specialist technical skills to develop and maintain systems, software, and networks are always in short supply. Computing Science at Oxford Brookes is packed with real-world projects and industry-relevant experience to help you work towards a career in any computing related area.
Programming. Hardware. Software. Networks. You’ll develop specialist skills and expert-level knowledge in a range of IT areas. And you’ll be surrounded by experienced professionals and top researchers in subjects ranging from computer vision to system design.
No matter what you studied at undergraduate level, we’ll help you develop your computing skills to a professional standard. Perhaps you’re in a technical industry but want to specialise more on the IT side? Or you’re in a different sector and fancy a career change? If you’ve got a scientific mindset and good work ethic, we’ll help you open up those new opportunities.
Accreditation(s)
The British Computer Society
Careers
Computing science is a practical and useful degree that could help you develop your career in almost any industry. Our graduates typically go on to become:
They’re working at organisations of all shapes and sizes, from small startups to the NHS and the public sector. Some also decide to use their technical expertise as a basis for PhD study, perhaps thinking of a career in scientific research.
Students can also exit with Pgdip/PgCert awards.
To join this course you'll need a 2:2 UK bachelor's degree, in a non-computing subject. If your degree contains only a small element of technical computing you can also be considered. For entry to the Postgraduate Certificate Research Project you should provide evidence of experience in research and study methods at an appropriate level.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,150 per year
Students from Domestic
£9,150 (Masters); £8,150 (Diploma); £4,575 (Certificate). Fees quoted are for the first year only. If you are studying a course that lasts longer than one year your fees will increase each year.
£17,900 per year
Students from EU
Fees quoted are for the first year only. If you are studying a course that lasts longer than one year your fees will increase each year.
£17,900 per year
Students from International
Fees quoted are for the first year only. If you are studying a course that lasts longer than one year your fees will increase each year.
Based in the historic student city of Oxford, Oxford Brookes is one of the UK’s leading modern universities....