MEng Computing (International Programme of Study) at Imperial College London

Programme overview

Enrich your computing degree with the chance to study abroad in this integrated Master’s course. Computing is a creative and wide-ranging subject that focuses on using sound underlying principles and logical thinking to design and build systems that really work. This course gives you the opportunity to spend your fourth year studying abroad at a leading European university, or the first two terms of your third year at the University of California.

What you will study

Year 1 core modules include Introduction to Computer Systems, Introduction to Databases, Introduction to Computer Architecture, Computing Practical 1, Discrete Mathematics, Logic and Reasoning, Graphs and Algorithms, Calculus; Year 2 core modules include Algorithm Design and Analysis, Software Engineering Design, Models of Computation, Operating Systems, Networks and Communications, Probability and Statistics, Computing Practical 2; Year 3 core modules include I-Explore; Year 4 core modules include Software Engineering Group Projects.

Career pathways

Graduates of our Department go on to succeed in a wide range of sectors, including software engineering, data science, communications, finance, insurance, energy, defence, technical consultancy, management consultancy and AI policy. Many take the entrepreneurial route and launch successful start-ups. Typical roles include Software Engineer, Software Developer, Full Stack Developer, Cloud Engineer, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Security Engineer, Quantitative Trader and Technology Analyst.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-levels: minimum A*A*A – A*AAA including A* in Mathematics A*, A in two further subjects or AAA in three further subjects; typical offer A*A*A* (applicants studying three A-levels) A*A*AA (applicants studying four A-levels). IB: minimum 41 points including 7 in Mathematics at higher level 7 in another relevant subject at higher level; typical offer 42 points. Admissions test: TMUA and interview. English language: Imperial's standard university requirement.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). tuition fee for 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 47,800 a year (2027/28). tuition fee for 2027 entry Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 4 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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