MSc Advanced Computer Science (Online)
University of Hertfordshire
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MSc - Master of Science

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MSc - Master of Science

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University of Hertfordshire (UH Online)

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Embark on a journey of intellectual curiosity with our online MSc in Advanced Computing. Tailored for the modern thinker, this fully online masters programme from UH Online converges innovation and brilliance. Immerse yourself in the universe of algorithms ?and explore the forefront of advanced computer science modules. Engage with the complexities of artificial intelligence, data science, and software engineering.Master the science shaping the digital age. Blaze trails as a Digital Pioneer, ...Read more

Embark on a journey of intellectual curiosity with our online MSc in Advanced Computing. Tailored for the modern thinker, this fully online masters programme from UH Online converges innovation and brilliance. Immerse yourself in the universe of algorithms ?and explore the forefront of advanced computer science modules. Engage with the complexities of artificial intelligence, data science, and software engineering.Master the science shaping the digital age. Blaze trails as a Digital Pioneer, Code Visionary, Problem Solver, or Innovator. At UH Online you can seize the reins of our technological future and let advanced computing fuel your ascent. All from the comfort of your own home. Discover Possibility. Elevate Brilliance. Enrol Today.

This programme is accredited by The British Computing Society, The Chartered Institute for I.T.

Who is this Online Postgraduate Degree for?

This fully online degree will expand your career options, offering you new possibilities and paths to success.

Excel in Your Current Career?

Elevate your career to new heights with the Online MSc Advanced Computer Science programme. Already entrenched in another professional domain? Our programme empowers you to amplify your existing prowess with advanced computing expertise. Enhance your impact by mastering the intricacies of cutting-edge algorithms and paradigms, expanding your influence across industries from finance to healthcare.

Change Career Paths?

Craving a transition into the realm of advanced computer science? Immerse yourself in our comprehensive online curriculum, spanning from advanced algorithms to software engineering. Seamlessly pivot into roles such as Systems Architect, Data Scientist, or Software Developer. Unlock the potential to reshape industries, solving complex challenges with your mastery of cutting-edge computing techniques.

Go Your Own Way?

Aspire to lead the evolution of computer science? Our MSc programme empowers you to carve a unique trajectory. From mastering emerging paradigms to embarking on innovative research projects, you'll conclude your journey with a distinctive thesis. Blaze a trail in computing innovation, crafting solutions that redefine tomorrow's technological landscapes.

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46/101
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65th
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84th
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Pallavi
18 Dec 24

The University of Hertfordshire offers a vibrant and enriching experience, with modern facilities, supportive faculty, and a strong focus on employability through career services,..Read more

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Amy
21 Nov 24

Its really lovely university! Hatfield isn't super exciting but I appreciate how close it is to London without being as expensive- I'm an animation student so I could take the day..Read more

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Entry requirements

The entry requirements for the programme are: A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or cognate discipline at a level equivalent to a UK second class Honours degree. The school will consider non-standard applicants who can demonstrate that they have relevant and appropriate work experience (above that of user) in Computing or cognate discipline area, fulfilling a graduate position, over a sustained period of time, which will typically be 4 to 5 years.

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£5,198 per year

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Total cost (2023/24 entry): £10,395. There may be a slight increase in 2024/2025 entry.

£5,198 per year

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Students from EU

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Total cost (2023/24 entry): £10,395. There may be a slight increase in 2024/2025 entry.

£5,198 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

Total cost (2023/24 entry): £10,395. There may be a slight increase in 2024/2025 entry.

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University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire , Hatfield

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College Lane Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 9AB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Hatfield   0.9 miles away

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