Overview
Our Computer Science MSc is a computer science conversion course. It's suitable for those who have little or no experience in computing.
You'll learn:
- the fundamentals of computing science
- database design
- network technologies
- programming
- cyber security
- human computer interaction
This Computer Science MSc can also be taken as Continuing Professional Development (CPD). For example, ICT teachers who are switching to the new computer science curriculum will find this course highly relevant.
Our research expertise feeds into our teaching. This means that you learn at the cutting edge of the discipline. We incorporate new techniques and knowledge into your learning and have an active research community.
Important information
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