MSc Computer Science

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Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

City Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP

Duration

1 Year

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Course info

Develop advanced expertise in cutting-edge areas of Computer Science, including Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Mobile and Web Development, and Immersive Application Development.Why choose this course?The course will develop a depth of knowledge across several specialised and applied areas of Computer Science, such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Data Science and Data Mining, Mobile and Web Development, and the exciting new topic of Immersive ...Read more

Why choose this course?

The course will develop a depth of knowledge across several specialised and applied areas of Computer Science, such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Data Science and Data Mining, Mobile and Web Development, and the exciting new topic of Immersive Application Development.

Develop expertise in high-demand areas such as AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science
Learn from industry-relevant, up-to-date curriculum
Gain practical experience with the latest technologies and tools
Benefit from the knowledge of active researchers in the field
Prepare for a wide range of career opportunities in tech industries

The course offers flexible study options to suit your needs:

Full-time: 12 months (3 semesters) for September start, or 16 months (4 semesters) for January start
Part-time: 2 years for both September and January starts

What's unique about this course?

Specialised Knowledge: Gain deep understanding across several applied areas of Computer Science, meeting strong industry demand.
Cutting-Edge Curriculum: Focus on up-to-date, in-demand skills from AI applications to web and mobile app development.
Practical Experience: Strong emphasis on hands-on learning, backed by underlying theory from active researchers.
Flexible Study Options: Choose between full-time (12 months) or part-time (2 years) study to suit your needs.
Research-Driven: Learn from academics who are active researchers and publishing in their fields.

What happens on the course?

This degree builds upon fundamental areas of undergraduate Computer Science to give the students deep knowledge in specialist topics. The typical areas that you will study are:

Database Technologies
Distributed and Mobile Technologies
Web Technologies
Mobile Application Development
Research Methodologies

Over the summer months you’ll also work on your research project.

Key stats

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect

WUSCA ranking:

WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2025 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.

34/279

CUG Subject Ranking

CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

112th

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

109th

What students say

I found only best part and that are huge library, computers for workshop, free WiFi, supportive prosfeesor, sprorts, and friendly environment...Read more

I always have a best time in lecture and workshops with my tutors. No bad time at all since last year 2023 November . There is standard facilities for learning, good library..Read more

Modules

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect

Entry requirements

A lower second honours degree in Computer Science or equivalent. A Postgraduate Certificate in Computer Science or a related subject with a minimum of grade C in all modules.

Tuition fees

Students living in

£15,950 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
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.

Living Costs - GBP 9207 - This is the amount as estimated by the UK Visa and Immigration - if you are studying outside of London - GBP 1023 per month for 9 months.

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect

Latest reviews

Latest Computer Science reviews

Roshan

24 Nov 24

Computer Science

I found only best part and that are huge library, computers for workshop, free WiFi, supportive prosfeesor, sprorts, and friendly environment....

Oluwakemi

05 Nov 24

MSc Data Science

I always have a best time in lecture and workshops with my tutors. No bad time at all since last year 2023 November . There is standard facilities for learning, good library...

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