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About the course
MSc Advanced Computing: If you already work in the IT sector, or you intend to pursue a career in IT or a research degree, our MSc is designed to advance your knowledge of advanced computing technologies.
This Master's degree in computing has significant coverage of emerging technologies and research developments and focuses on areas of expertise and research specialisation among our academic staff.
In addition to eight taught modules, there is a substantial practical project. As an alternative to the award of MSc Advanced Computing, you may choose modules and a project with a particular specialisation leading to the award of MSc Data Analytics.
Entry Requirements
A second-class honours degree (2:2) or above or MSc in computer science, with a substantial amount of programming, preferably in an object-oriented language. Joint honours computing graduates may also be eligible, provided they have covered a substantial amount of programming, or have equivalent professional experience in the IT industry.
MRes: You should also have completed introductory and advanced courses in computer science, especially in the area of research you are interested in, and provide a 500-600-word letter describing your research interests and listing two potential supervisors. If your application meets the above requirements, you will be invited to interview.
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