Computer Science MSc at Northumbria University

Programme overview

From day one of the Computer Science MSc, you will be immersed in an exciting and innovative learning environment. We welcome applicants from a diverse range of academic backgrounds. You will develop broad knowledge and skills in the main areas of computing science, such as web development, computer networks and database modelling.

Faculty: School of Computer Science | Duration: 1 year Full Time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Systems Analysis & Design with UML, Website Development and Deployment, Computer Networks & Operating Systems, Research Methods and Project Management, MSc Computer Science & Digital Technologies Project, Programming with Python, Ethical and Responsible Computing.

Career pathways

Graduates are expected to work in a number of career opportunities across a wide range of specialist computing areas. Graduates have also set themselves up as IT consultants, or joined existing consultancy firms.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any subject. Other subject qualifications, equivalent professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be considered on an individual basis. International qualifications: English language requirements: International applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*).

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,565 for the whole programme (2027/28). Full UK course fee for 2027/28 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 21,500 for the whole programme (2027/28). Full international course fee for 2027/28 entry. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year Full Time

Apply through the official page: https://sits.northumbria.ac.uk/live/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=DTFCSD6&code2=0011

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