MSc Computer Science


Online University of Essex Online    Online Masters Degree Programmes

Part time January, April MSc 2 years 11 January 2024
Computer Science (8)

About the course

Are you looking for a route to break into the rapidly growing computing sector? This MSc Computer Science conversion degree takes you from computer science novice to capable programmer. Throughout the MSc Computer Science course you will explore recent trends and key developments in computer science, as well as learning essential programming languages such as Python and SQL.

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Entry Requirements

We offer two different entry routes for our MSc Computer Science, taking into account your prior work experience and relevant qualifications.

In order to satisfy the academic entry route requirements for our MSc Computer Science, as a minimum you must have an undergraduate degree from an approved institution, equivalent to a UK Honours degree, or a relevant professional qualification.

In order to satisfy the work experience entry route requirements for our MSc Computer Science, you must have at least three years’ relevant work experience.


Fees

£11,836 UK and International (2022-23)
£12,167 UK / £12,428 International (2023-24)

Our course fees are fully inclusive – all teaching materials and required reading are included, and there are no hidden charges for assessments or resits.

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William Annoh

I was particularly impressed with the way that the online programme was structured. My Student Advisor Rebekah was very helpful in advising me and guiding me through the process.

Michelle Franklin

The course is amazing. It isn’t easy. I needed an online course as running the business does take up a lot of my time. I looked into the different options and their course was well explained and the information given by the team was very straight forward and easy to understand.

Scholarships

Contact our Admissions team to learn more about our full payment discount.

Value of Scholarship(s)

5% discount

Eligibility

We’ll offer you a 5% discount if you pay your full course fee up-front. This is only applicable to students studying online and does not apply to students studying on campus.

Application Procedure

Apply today to learn more: https://online.essex.ac.uk/discounts-and-scholarships/


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To be considered for an International scholarship, please contact our Admissions team.

You will be required to write a statement (up to 500 words) in support of your International scholarship application. This will need to include details of previous qualifications, work experience, why you want to study our course and how a scholarship could help you.

Value of Scholarship(s)

TBC

Eligibility

International students residing in specific regions outside of the UK may be eligible for a partial scholarship for our postgraduate online courses. Scholarship applications are assessed on a merit basis and will take into consideration previous qualifications and level of work experience.

Application Procedure

Apply today to learn more: https://online.essex.ac.uk/discounts-and-scholarships/


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Contact our Admissions team to learn more about our alumni discount.

Value of Scholarship(s)

10% discount

Eligibility

If you're graduate of University of Essex or University of Essex Online, we’ll award you a 10% discount on your Masters tuition fees. This is only applicable to students studying online and does not apply to students studying on campus.

Application Procedure

Apply today to learn more: https://online.essex.ac.uk/discounts-and-scholarships/


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To celebrate 60 years since we first opened our doors to students, we’re offering a 10% scholarship on all our Masters programmes and online professional courses, when you enrol from 1 July 2023

Value of Scholarship(s)

10%

Eligibility

You must enrol from 1 July 2023 on one of our Masters programmes and online professional courses. To find out more or to be considered for a scholarship, please contact our Admissions team. https://online.essex.ac.uk/contact-us/


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