MSc Advanced Computer Science
University of Exeter
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OverviewMSc Advanced Computer Science is an ideal course for you if you have graduated from a computer science background* and wish to build on your existing knowledge of computer science whilst learning to apply your skills to complex contemporary problems across the breadth of society.Our flexible programme gives you the choice to advance your study in traditional computer science skills alongside exploring newer fields such as artificial intelligence and machine learning.A business-linked, ...Read more

OverviewMSc Advanced Computer Science is an ideal course for you if you have graduated from a computer science background* and wish to build on your existing knowledge of computer science whilst learning to apply your skills to complex contemporary problems across the breadth of society.Our flexible programme gives you the choice to advance your study in traditional computer science skills alongside exploring newer fields such as artificial intelligence and machine learning.A business-linked, research-led programme which focusses on the latest techniques and technologies.Taught by leading academics in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, high performance computing and networks, and cyber-security.You will be immersed in a community of researchers working at the forefront of modern technological developments, with excellent facilities spanning a wide range of machine types and software ecosystems.You will have the opportunity to carry out work on the University’s High Performance Computing environment, a £3m investment by the University, designed to serve advanced computing requirements.Our latest facilities for computer science students are world-class spacious teaching labs allowing comfortable, collaborative working in a sensory-friendly environment fully supported by your teachers.

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11th
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Entry requirements

Applicants are required to have at least a 2:1 degree in computer science or a related area. This is an advanced programme and requires substantial previous knowledge of computer science (equivalent to that gained from an undergraduate degree in this area).

Applicants must be able to show evidence of good programming ability in a recognised modern computer language. Applicants may be interviewed by video conference to assess their programming ability and suitability for the course.

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£12,600 per year

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£29,500 per year

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University of Exeter
University of Exeter , Exeter

A member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, the University of Exeter ranks in 11th place in the UK (Complete...

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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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