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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Newcastle University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
12 months
Course summary
Our Advanced Computer Science MSc provides you with training in a range of emerging computer science topics that will underpin your future career in computing.
About this course
You'll be suitable for this course if you're an honours graduates within computing science. You can also be a graduate from a discipline with a significant computing component such as:
engineering
systems engineering
mathematics
We also value relevant industrial computing experience and transferable skills.
We provide flexible study options so you can tailor your module choices to match your interests and skills. You can select from a wide range of taught modules in the first half of the course and then select your own focus for the final project.
Comprehensive computer science research training will help to develop your skills in computer and information systems. This provides a basis for PhD study. You'll also develop your technical and professional skills to underpin personal development and future career success.
What you'll learn
We teach the topics covered at an advanced level and they have close links to the research strengths of the School. We will introduce you to the latest developments in the fields covered. You will focus on both the theory and application of the associated techniques. The topics covered include:
advanced programming
distributed algorithms
information management
safety and dependable systems
security and trust
formal modelling and system validation
internet programming
human factors engineering
A team project is also incorporated into the course to provide an opportunity for the development of team working skills.
Modules
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拢 31,700per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
26th
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Campus address
Medical Student Office, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 4HH, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
29th out of 117 2
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Entry standards
/ Max 227146 64%36th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10090.0 90%28th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.83 71%103rd
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