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MSc - Master of Science
Merchiston Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
2 Years
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MSc - Master of Science
Merchiston Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
2 Years
MSc - Master of Science
Merchiston Campus
Full Time
JAN
2 Years
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Computing is a versatile field that employs various methods and technologies to manage data and solve complex problems, profoundly impacting our modern world. It encompasses core concepts like data processing and algorithms, with subfields such as computer science, IT, data science, AI, and cybersecurity. Its applications range from business to healthcare and transportation. Emerging trends like quantum computing and ethical AI are shaping its future.In this course, you will first learn the computer science fundamentals underpinning software systems, web development, software engineering and AI and Data Science. You will specialise in different directions, covering various cutting-edge areas in a particular domain. The modules will be taught by world-leading scientists in specialist facilities containing high-speed computers with all essential software. Our course will teach you the fundamentals of computing that will propel you into employment after university.
The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:1 equivalent or above in any discipline. However, 30% of the modules studied in the degree must be Computing related. We may also consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient professional work experience within the industry.
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Domestic
£11,900 per year
Students from Domestic
Accommodation - 179.20 per week
£11,900 per year
Students from Other UK
Accommodation - 179.20 per week
£11,900 per year
Students from England
Accommodation - 179.20 per week
£11,900 per year
Students from Scotland
Accommodation - 179.20 per week
£11,900 per year
Students from Wales
Accommodation - 179.20 per week
£11,900 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
Accommodation - 179.20 per week
£13,190 per year
Students from EU
Accommodation - 179.20 per week
£13,190 per year
Students from International
Accommodation - 179.20 per week
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