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  MSc Theoretical Computer Science with a Year in Industry


University of Liverpool    Department of Computer Science

Full time September MSc 2 years full-time
Computer Science (8)

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Are you fascinated by the intersection of computer science and economics? The Theoretical Computer Science with a Year in Industry MSc programme at the University of Liverpool offers you the opportunity to explore computational game theory and gain a solid foundation in algorithmic techniques and optimization models. With options to specialize in areas such as microeconomics, e-commerce, and data mining, you'll be well-equipped for a career in the IT industry or further research. The programme requires a 2:1 honours degree or equivalent in a closely related subject, but there is also a Pre-Master's course available for those who don't meet the entry requirements.

About the course

Explore the world of computational game theory, where computer science and economics collide, and receive a grounding in algorithmic techniques and optimisation methods and models on this MSc. You can specialise in areas including microeconomics, e-commerce and data mining prior to an extended industrial placement in a real-world environment.

This MSc immerses you in theoretical computer science, with a particular focus on computational game theory, where computer science and economics intersect. This is an area of rapid growth where skilled professionals are in high demand.

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Entry Requirements

You will normally need a 2:1 honours degree, or above, or equivalent. This degree should be in a subject area closely related to computer science or mathematics, or the intersection of these two subjects.

If you hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, but don’t meet our entry requirements, you could be eligible for a Pre-Master’s course. This is offered on campus at the University of Liverpool International College, in partnership with Kaplan International Pathways.




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