MSc Advanced Computer Science

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Sep 2026
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Overview

The MSc in Advanced Computer Science is intended for graduates who already have a first degree in Computer Science or a closely related subject, and who wish to extend the knowledge gained in their undergraduate study with more advanced specialised material reflecting current research at the “cutting-edge” of the discipline.

The programme comprises a sequence of modules focussing on the research strengths of the department. The programme is directed at careers in the IT industry that require a degree of research and development.

Accredited by the British Computer Society, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.

Career prospects

Here are some of the fields in which our MSc graduates are now working:-

  • Network systems and data communications analysis
  • Computer software engineering (both applications and systems software)
  • Network and computer systems administration
  • Database administration.

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Requirements

The requirements may vary based on your selected study options.





















Modules

  • Compulsory modules
  • RESEARCH METHODS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
  • Options modules
  • KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION
  • PRIVACY AND SECURITY
  • BIOCOMPUTATION
  • EFFICIENT ALGORITHMS
  • MULTI-CORE AND MULTI-PROCESSOR PROGRAMMING
  • GEOGRAPHIC DATA SCIENCE
  • IMAGE PROCESSING
  • OPTIMISATION
  • Options modules
  • ADVANCED ALGORITHMIC TECHNIQUES
  • SAFETY AND DEPENDABILITY
  • DATA MINING AND VISUALISATION
  • MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS
  • TECHNOLOGIES FOR E-COMMERCE
  • ONTOLOGIES AND SEMANTIC WEB
  • ALGORITHMIC GAME THEORY
  • INFORMATION THEORY AND CODING
  • MACHINE LEARNING AND BIOINSPIRED OPTIMISATION
  • REASONING ABOUT ACTION AND CHANGE
  • WEB MAPPING AND ANALYSIS
  • COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE
  • MSC PROJECT
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    Use our magical AI system, to check your admission chances for this course.
    Tuition fee
    Apply by
    Start date
    Sep 2025
    Sep 2026
    Duration
    Campus
    Mode of study
    Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
    Offer response
    2 weeks after your application is submitted
    Backlogs accepted
    This course accepts backlogs