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MSc PG Dip PG Cert Advanced Computer Science

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    MSc/PGDip/PGCert 12-18 months full-time depending on start date, or three years part-time.

Course Description

This Master’s degree in Advanced Computer Science will provide you with the skills and knowledge to develop high quality computer-based systems and manage all aspects of their production and maintenance.

All over the world, the demand for advanced Computer Science graduates is on the rise. Through a combination of practice-based learning and theoretical modules, you will gain the advanced abilities and competence required to progress in your career or undertake further study.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should have an Honours degree at least 2:2 or its equivalent in a relevant area e.g. Computing, Information Systems or an appropriate Engineering specialism.

Relevance shall be determined by the Programme Director with reference to the applicant’s transcript, and, if required, via an interview.

Equivalence shall be determined by:

• International Office for applicants from outside the European Union.

• The Programme Director for applicants who present professional qualifications such as from the BCS. Such an applicant would be interviewed by the Programme Director to establish suitability.

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Programme Funding

A range of bursaries, scholarships, loans and grants are available. Please visit website to find out more.

Student Destinations

Skilled graduates in Computer Science are met with a wide range of career opportunities. The Advanced Computer Science programme is career-focused and broad in scope, enabling you to enhance your existing skills to meet the increasing commercial demand for Computer Science graduates.​​​

Module Details

Compulsory modules:

  • Technology Project Management (20 credits)
  • End User Computing Risk Management (20 credits)
  • Geospatial Analysis (20 credits)
  • Programming for Data Analysis (20 credits)
  • Research Methods for Technology Dissertations (20 credits)
  • Information Security (20 credits)
  • Technology Dissertation (40 credits)
  • Team Software Development Project (20 credits)

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