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Study Details: Full Time, 2 Years
One of a range of degrees from the taught master's programme at the Department of Computer Science.
This award is targeted at those who have a good honours degree in computer science or a very closely related discipline, and who wish to extend and deepen their knowledge in two or more different sub-discipline areas. It will enhance your career prospects or prepare you for a programme of research that requires knowledge of one or more of these sub-discipline areas. Those studying for this award will have a wide range of taught modules from which to choose, and will be expected to complete a major project that extends and applies what they have learnt in one or more of the taught modules they have taken.
Graduates obtaining this award will be equipped to pursue research to PhD level or to enter specialist employment in technically advanced and unpredictable working environments requiring sound judgment and the exercise of personal responsibility and initiative.
For admission to this MSc, the normal requirement is a good honours degree (or equivalent) in computer science or a cognate discipline. The choice of award title students may be accepted on to will be determined by the award applied for and the prior learning of the student as demonstrated by the transcript for existing qualifications held by the applicant.
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Our masters programme is designed to give computer science graduates the specialist, up-to-date skills and knowledge sought after by employers, whether in business, industry, government or research.
The MSc Advanced Computer Science course with Research will equip students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in at least two specialist topics of computer science to advanced depth.
Successful graduates may pursue a career in areas such as programming, artificial intelligence and robotics, computer networks, cyber security, data science, or software engineering, pending on the knowledge and skill set gained through the optional modules the graduates choose and complete.
Core modules:
Advanced Computer Science Masters Project
Computational Algorithms and Paradigms
Team Research and Development Project
Advanced Research Topics in Computer Science
Research Methods
Responsible Technology
Optional modules:
Measures and Models for Software Engineering
Programming for Software Engineers
Software Engineering Practice and Experience
Distributed Systems Security
Artificial Life with Robotics
Neural Networks and Machine Learning
Theory and Practice of Artificial Intelligence
Foundations of Data Science
Wireless Mobile and Multimedia Networking
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