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Computer Science MSc at Middlesex University

Middlesex University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This course offers a chance to specialise in rapidly evolving fields of computer science with practical support from leaders in tech innovation. This course not only offers a balance between advanced computer science theory and practical experience but has a very strong focus on contemporary research. Practical work is also an important part of every degree module.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Technology  |  Department: Department of Computer Science  |  Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time, 12 months placement  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time available; placement year option)  |  Intake: January 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You'll have the opportunity to study a range of programming paradigms, cross-platform software application development, agile techniques, human-computer interaction as well as designing and developing interactive visual computer systems. Compulsory modules include Preparing for the Professional Placement, Cybersecurity & Cloud Systems, Immersive Application Development, Intelligent Environments, Blockchain Development, Machine Learning for Developers, Software Development, Research Methods and Postgraduate Project.

Career pathways

There is a very high demand worldwide for well-qualified IT graduates and this course will leave you perfectly placed for a role in the software industry.

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Entry requirements

For this course, the following qualifications are required: A 2:2 honours degree or above in computer science. An alternative mathematical science or engineering degree with a minimum of five years' work experience in an appropriate role such as a software developer. You won’t be required to attend an interview for this course.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,700 a year (2026/27). Full-time rate. Part-time students per taught credit: £78 (not included). Source

International applicants: GBP 18,600 a year (2026/27). Full-time rate. Part-time students per taught credit: £124 per credit (not included). Source

Intake: January 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time, 12 months placement

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