MSc Computer Science (conversion)
Birmingham Newman University
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The MSc Computer Science (Conversion) at Birmingham Newman University is designed to empower graduates from non-computing backgrounds to transition into the dynamic world of technology. Whether you are seeking a career change or expanding your professional toolkit, the course offers a clear and accessible route into computing. With a curriculum shaped by current industry needs, you will build a strong foundation in programming, software development, databases, web technologies, networks, ...Read more

The MSc Computer Science (Conversion) at Birmingham Newman University is designed to empower graduates from non-computing backgrounds to transition into the dynamic world of technology. Whether you are seeking a career change or expanding your professional toolkit, the course offers a clear and accessible route into computing. With a curriculum shaped by current industry needs, you will build a strong foundation in programming, software development, databases, web technologies, networks, artificial intelligence and data science.The MSc Computer Science (Conversion) at Birmingham Newman University offers an inclusive and empowering pathway into computing for graduates from non-technical backgrounds. Whether you are looking to change direction or enhance your career prospects, the course equips you with the technical knowledge, analytical skills and confidence to thrive in a fast-moving industry. Rooted in ethical practice and real-world relevance, the programme prepares you to respond to technological challenges with clarity and creativity.

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Entry requirements

An honours degree of a British University of equivalent institution (minimum of 2.2)

Consideration will be given to UK students with lower-level qualifications (e.g. a 3rd class degree or non-honours degree) who have a relevant range of professional experience. Professional experience will be considered by the programme leader in conjunction with the quality office.

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£8,900 per year

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£13,500 per year

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£13,500 per year

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Birmingham Newman University
Genners Lane Bartley Green Birmingham Birmingham B32 3NT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Northfield  1.4 miles away
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