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MSc - Master of Science
Open University
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OCT
3 years
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MSc - Master of Science
Open University
Online
OCT
3 years
MSc - Master of Science
Open University
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FEB-25
3 years
MSc - Master of Science
Open University
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3 years
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This qualification is relevant to the industry. It covers a range of topics, incorporating transferable skills applicable to professional development. It provides a rigorous approach to the study and application of computing. Choose between four routes. A flexible broad route lets you select modules to suit your needs. Or choose one of the other routes listed to develop in-depth specialist knowledge. Finish with an independent project on a topic of your choice. The modules in the postgraduate computing programme are for professional computer specialists, engineers, technical managers and scientists who need to update their skills and knowledge in specific areas, and gain recognised qualifications to develop their careers. They have been developed to combine theoretical and practical aspects of computing, to enable you to become an effective professional in the computing industry.
To start this MSc, you will need a UK bachelors degree (or equivalent) in computing or a related discipline, or relevant industrial experience. If you do not hold a bachelors degree, irrespective of your industrial experience, you will need to study a module from the Postgraduate Certificate in Computing (K22) to demonstrate your ability to study successfully at postgraduate level.
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Students from Domestic
Fee: £9960. The total cost of your qualification depends on the modules you choose to study. With us, you pay for your modules as you study them rather than the whole qualification up front.
Students from EU
Fee: £13,950. The total cost you pay for your qualification is dependent on the modules you choose to study. With us, you pay for your modules as you study them, rather than the whole qualification up front.
Students from International
Fee: £13,950. The total cost you pay for your qualification is dependent on the modules you choose to study. With us, you pay for your modules as you study them, rather than the whole qualification up front.