Master of Science - Advanced Computer Science
- 1 year
- Duration
- 17,900 GBP
- Price
- Sept 2024
- Start
- May 2024
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Oxford / United Kingdom
- Location
- Oxford Brookes University
- School
Program description
Our Advanced Computer Science degree has been created in response to the industry's increasing demand for graduates who are capable of managing and resolving challenging projects.
This course is for recent graduates and those with substantial experience in the computing industry. You will gain a qualification which develops your expertise and prepares you for career advancement.
Our modules are designed to introduce you to important evolving trends in Advanced Computer Science, such as:
- Distributed Computing
- Networking
- Cyber Security
- Machine Learning
You will become a member of an inclusive and truly worldwide postgraduate community by enrolling in this degree at Oxford Brookes.
Graduates of this program find employment in a wide range of fields, from development positions in small software companies to work in large multinational businesses' IT departments to more specialized positions with suppliers of IT and telecommunications services.
These include:
- Technical Roles (software design and development)
- Specialist Product Support
- Infrastructure and Security Management Roles
Program structure
Year 1
- Research, Scholarship and Professional Skills (20 credits)
- Secure Systems Architecture (20 credits)
- Advanced Software Development (20 credits)
- Enterprise Networking (20 credits)
- Data Science and Machine Learning (20 credits)
- Big Data and the Cloud (20 credits)
Final Project
- MSc Dissertation in Computer Subjects (60 credits)
Price
- Tuition Fee - 17,900 GBP
Requirements for applicants
Specific Entry Requirements
- A first degree equivalent to at least a British lower second class bachelor's degree in a computer-related subject.
English Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.0 with 6.0 in all components
About the university
The history of Oxford Brookes University spans more than 150 years. We began as a modest School of Art in rented classrooms and have expanded into one of the UK's top modern universities with a reputation for distinction in teaching and research on the local, national, and worldwide levels.
Our primary goal is to provide a top-notch educational experience that helps each of our graduates to be competent, self-assured, and prosperous. The standard of instruction students receive is an integral component of this.
Oxford Brookes works with a wide range of partners both domestically and internationally. Our connections are essential to improving our instruction, research, and information sharing. Additionally, they provide our students a wealth of placement, internship, and employment options.
In cooperation with our Associate College Partners as well as directly, we offer a variety of higher education and degree apprenticeships (ACPs).