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MSc by Research Computer Science at Durham University

Durham University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MSc by Research in Computer Science is a self-driven programme with no taught component, carried out under the supervision of academic staff.

Department: Department of Computer Science  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time option)  |  Location: Durham, England, United Kingdom

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typically a 2:1 Bachelor's degree in an appropriate subject from a recognised university (or equivalent); substantial industrial experience is also welcomed. Two references are required, at least one academic. A brief research proposal agreed with a prospective supervisor, a CV and certificates are submitted; a college must be named on the application.

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

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