Computing MSc
    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 23,247 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    Computing MSc

    About

    Overview


    With the computing field evolving rapidly around the world, the need for good quality professionals and specialists is increasing. Our Masters in Computing course has been designed to build on your existing computing skills and take them to the next level. It has a significant programming component and is different from other IT programmes.

    This Computing MSc course provides you with the additional option to apply for a ‘work placement’ opportunity. The ‘work placement’, which if secured, is designed to further develop your skills, knowledge and professional experience with the aim of maximising your employability prospects.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry Requirements


    Applicants will normally hold a recognised first or second class honours degree from a UK university or international equivalent in a relevant subject. We expect that you will have a working knowledge of computers and networks and it is essential that you have practical hands-on experience of at least one programming language.

    • All International and EU students applying for a course with us must meet the following minimum English language requirements:

      • Minimum standard – IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent)
        for study at master’s level.

      For information regarding English language requirements at the University, please see our IELTS page.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 70
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 88

    English Program Requirements

    All International and EU students applying for a course with us must meet the following minimum English language requirements:

    • Minimum standard – IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent)
      for study at master’s level.

    For information regarding English language requirements at the University, please see our IELTS page.

    Career

    Careers and Employability


    With this MSc in Computing, you will be well prepared for a career in Computing, with the various types of graduate jobs available, and put your transferable skillset to practice.

    Whether it be Web Development or IT, your knowledge and computing work experience will provide a strong portfolio as you enter into your profession of choice. When you graduate from this Computing degree, you will be able to embark upon a range of careers in the broad IT and Computing industry.

    Previous Masters in Computing students have gone on to do a variety of areas including, but not exclusive to:

    • Research
    • Data analysis
    • Software Engineering
    • Computer Support

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    23,247 / year

    Computing MSc

    University of Northampton

    University of Northampton

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Northampton