Computer Science (MSc)

Birkbeck, University of London School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences

Full time & Part time October MSc 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

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About the course

The MSc Computer Science at Birkbeck is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to excel in the ever-evolving tech industry.

Why choose this

Entry Requirements

A second-class honours degree (2:2) or equivalent in any subject other than single-honours computer science, or significant experience in the IT industry. If you already hold a degree in computer science, please see MSc Advanced Computing.

Suitable candidates are invited by email to take an online aptitude test and we aim to get back to you with a decision within 10 working days. You can download the aptitude test notes in advance to prepare. Please note that you can only take the aptitude test once per academic year.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

Where will I study?

Birkbeck, University of London

Located in the heart of London and a member of the prestigious University of London, Birkbeck has helped students to achieve their academic and career goals for over 200 years. Our teaching is designed so that students can fit it into their busy lives and develop their career, take advantage of all that London has to offer, or maintain other interests, whilst studying for a degree. A leading research university, the quality of our provision and unique offer attracts students from around 150 countries. Our award-winning Careers and Enterprise Service provides career coaching, skills training and support for entrepreneurial projects; with opportunities to work, volunteer or intern while you study. Taught by leading experts, Birkbeck offers over 150 postgraduate programmes, most of which can be studied full-time or part-time in the evenings between 6 pm and 9 pm. Many can also be studied during the day between 2 pm and 5 pm or online.