MSc. Computer Science

The MSc Computer Science gives advanced training in computing with a research emphasis. Specialist areas include AI, machine learning, analytics of data, software engineering and advanced systems design. Students attend research seminars and present projects, and finish with an MSc project. The MSc requires 34 credits. It suits graduates seeking depth in computing for research or industry, and advancing students may later consider further research study. This postgraduate course is aimed at graduates and working professionals who want deeper expertise and a recognised higher qualification. Teaching combines advanced coursework with applied or research work, and progress is judged through assessed modules and a closing project or thesis. The course is delivered by the university's postgraduate school structure and expects consistent independent study alongside scheduled classes. Prospective applicants should confirm current entry conditions, fees and the application calendar with the admissions office before applying.