Master of Science - Computing 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 BCS approved MSc in Computing Science is the perfect option for you if your first degree was not in computing but you want to go into IT.
This course is grounded in practical, applicable real-world knowledge. It offers the foundation for launching a computing and IT profession. You will learn the principles of:
- programming
- hardware
- networks
- software engineering
Our faculty members have a wealth of expertise in both academic research and teaching. Along with a variety of prior industrial and business backgrounds.
You will get solid knowledge in the creation of computer software for a variety of issues, including:
- interactive websites
- stand-alone applications
- network systems
This degree can be used in a wide range of disciplines that involve using computers because of the emphasis on software system construction and management as well as data organization. As well as directly to the computer industry itself.
Program structure
Year 1
- Research, Scholarship and Professional Skills (20 credits)
- Object-Oriented Programming (20 credits)
- Data Science Foundation (10 credits)
- Introduction to Machine Learning (10 credits)
- Advanced Software Development (20 credits)
- Modern Computer Systems (20 credits)
- Cyber security and the web (20 credits)
Final Project
- MSc Dissertation in Computer Subjects (60 credits)
Price
- Tuition Fee - 17,900 GBP
Requirements for applicants
Specific Entry Requirements
- A British lower second-class bachelor's degree, in a non-computing subject
English Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.0 overall 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).