MSc Advanced Computer Science at Leeds Beckett University

Programme overview

Develop your expertise in advanced areas such as cloud computing, smart systems and AI to excel at the cutting-edge of computer science and the IT industry. Develop in-depth skills in computer science and prepare to work with cutting-edge technologies in industry by blending theory with practice on this advanced qualification that will make you stand out to employers.

Faculty: School of Built Environment, Engineering and Computing | Duration: 12 months full-time | Study mode: full-time, part-time | Intake: 20 Sep 2027; 24 Jan 2028 | Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Smart Systems, Research Practice, Project Management, Intelligent Systems & Robotics, Master's Dissertation, Network Management, Cloud Computing Technologies, Advanced Software Engineering, Software & Systems, Intelligent Systems & Machine Learning.

Career pathways

This course will develop your advanced theoretical knowledge and practical skills in computer science. It combines theory with practice to prepare you for working with cutting-edge technologies in industry. Roles include Software engineer, Systems analyst, Systems engineer, Network manager, Cloud services developer, Intelligent systems developer, Internet of Things (IoT) developer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Computer Science, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional; Please note the IELTS requirement for this course are IELTS 6.0 with no skill below 5.5. 0 with no skill below 5.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,710 a year (2027/28). The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2027/28 is £10710. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,995 a year (2027/28). The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2027/28 is £18995. Source

Intake: 20 Sep 2027; 24 Jan 2028

Duration: 12 months full-time

Apply through the official page: https://myapplication.leedsbeckett.ac.uk

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