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Information and Communication Technology (Conversion) MSc (15 months)
Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Cambridge Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
15 months
Course summary
Introduction
Want to work in computing and IT? Ready for a career change? This course is a Masters conversion course specifically designed for those who do not already have a degree in computing. If you have already studied computer science or a related subject to degree level, you may wish to consider our MSc Computer Science or MSc Cyber Security courses. If you're looking for a career change and want to develop suitable skills for a rewarding career in the IT sector, this course is your stepping stone. You'll explore everything from software development to cyber security, networking to web development, and on graduation be in a position to take on the modern technology-driven world.
With IT professionals in high demand across the UK and worldwide, whatever your current situation, our course is flexible enough to meet your needs. You’ll learn to evaluate solutions to a range of computing challenges. It’s all about equipping you with a set of skills that will make you attractive to future employers in a range of sectors. We’ll introduce you to advanced information and technology practices and systems, expanding your knowledge in areas such as software development, computer networks, website development and cyber security. You’ll be prepared to put your new skills into practice confidently, with a focus on programming, networking, hardware and analysis throughout the course.
How you'll be assessed
A wide variety of assessment methods include written coursework on an individual and group basis, along with presentations, exams and a major project.
Careers
Completing our course gives you the opportunity to choose between a wide variety of IT related career options, including software development and project management, software engineering, systems analysis, database administration, network management and technical support. You’re also in the perfect position to continue your academic career with our MSc Computer Science, MSc Cyber Security, or move on to our Computer Science PhD. You will gain Intermediate awards: PG Cert, PG Dip.
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Tuition fees
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£ 17,700per 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
121st
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Campus address
Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1PT, England
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Subject ranking
79th out of 91 9
107th out of 117 4
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/ Max 206102 49%89th
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/ Max 10052.0 52%82nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.05 76%53rd
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/ Max 10071.0 71%95th
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Student satisfaction
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