MSc Computer Science at Bath Spa University

Programme overview

MSc Computer Science at Bath Spa University is hands-on, practical, and solutions focused. You’ll develop your computational thinking skills and learn how to use the most up-to-date computing technologies. You’ll also navigate specialisms such as AI and software engineering.

Faculty: School of Design | Duration: One year full-time. | Study mode: full-time | Location: Bath, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

We don't assume anything about your skill level and your interests, so we start the first trimester with an intensive introduction to key concepts that you'll need throughout the course, alongside a practical start to programming. This is followed by more in-depth programming to develop specialisation, whilst also gaining an appreciation for software engineering. Trimester two builds on your new skills with an Introduction to Artificial Intelligence - one of many areas your career may take you.

Career pathways

MSc Computer Science supports entry into a range of computing technology roles. You’ll be able to demonstrate your value to a range of companies quickly, and later build on the management skills gained during your study to compete for more senior positions.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You should have a good honours degree in any subject. All applicants are considered on an individual basis, and professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be considered. Regularly following the security section of The Register is useful, as is membership of the British Computer Society. If you’re an international student or based overseas, web-based interviews may be offered.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,190 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee, UK full time Source

International applicants: GBP 19,685 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee, International full time Source

Duration: One year full-time.

Apply through the official page: https://apphub.bathspa.ac.uk/connectors/paperless/MSCSCON

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