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Advanced Computer Science (MSc)
Advanced Computer Science (MSc)

Advanced Computer Science (MSc)

  • ID:CU440321
  • Level:Master's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

English Requirement

  • IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 with 5.5 in all subskills, or an accepted equivalent.

Other Requirements

You may choose to supplement your application with:

  • a detailed CV
  • or any other supporting material you may consider to be appropriate.

 

Course Information

Designed for computing graduates who wish to differentiate themselves further through an advanced mastery of the discipline, this flagship programme offers exposure to contemporary topics that are driving key technological developments and trends.

The MSc Advanced Computer Science will offer you exposure to key topics that are driving emerging technological developments and trends.

Computer Science is one of the fastest moving academic disciplines and the outcomes of research and innovation in this field are likely to have a significant social impact.

The subject spans all aspects of modern life, and this programme offers you the opportunity to apply new skills and advanced techniques to the area of your choice, whilst allowing you to demonstrate that you are at the forefront of your discipline.

Core to this programme is the opportunity to further develop the scope of your problem-solving skills by studying advanced programming languages and programming paradigms, and to gain knowledge and skills across a breadth of topics in Computer Science.

You will choose to study optional, research-led modules that allow the freedom to build a distinctive personal portfolio of skills and knowledge. 

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Core modules

  • Dissertation

  • Programming Paradigms

 Optional modules

  • Cyber Security and Risk Management

  • Knowledge Representation

  • Malware Analysis and Vulnerability Assessment

  • Distributed and Cloud Computing

  • Automated Reasoning

  • Computer and Network Forensics

  • Developing Secure Systems and Applications

  • Principles of Machine Learning

  • Applications of Machine Learning: Natural Language Processing/Computer Vision

 

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Graduates from this course will be ideally placed to pursue a number of careers, such as systems architects, programmers and software developers, and could also pursue a research career via doctoral studies.

The selection of modules on offer aim to enhance your transferable skills and boost employment prospects.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year

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