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MSc - Master of Science
King's Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
King's Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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The MSc degree programme in Information Technology (IT) is a suitable programme for individuals with, or without a computing science background.This programme is particularly attractive to two types of students. This is suitable for those from an Arts and Social Sciences background, or other branches of the physical sciences, including computing, and want to build on expertise developed elsewhere. This is also a suitable route to make a career change into Information Technology and software development. In either case, this is a degree to start your career in the ever growing IT, computing, and software development field, which always has vacancies to fill.This is a well-established and highly regarded programme which allows you to develop skills in web and applications design, including key aspects of security.Key areas of IT administration and software development are examined. From the administration side we cover database development, enterprise computing, cloud computing, and security and project management. From the software development side we cover programming, human-centred design, testing, and a wide-range of agile development theory and practices. It has consistently evolved to reflect changes in technology and the demands of industry so you can be assured of a current degree programme.
Students should have minimum entry requirement is a UK Ordinary or Honours degree (or a degree from a non-UK institution which is judged by the University to be of equivalent worth) at 2:2 (lower second) class or above. While no prior computer programming experience is necessary, a basic level of computer literacy is expected. Those with a Computer Science degree from a non-UK university, or other computing background, will be considered on the understanding that you may be repeating some material.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,200 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)
£26,250 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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