MSc Computing (with Advanced Practice) at Teesside University

A flexible master's in which students design their own programme from a wide range of subjects, building a bespoke course that enhances career opportunities and progression. It suits those already working in computing who want new skills and recent graduates wanting the technical knowledge to progress. The Advanced Practice route adds an internship over two years.

Department: Computing & Cyber Security  |  Duration: 2 years full-time  |  Intake: January or September  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core: Computing Masters Project and Research Methods, plus five optional modules chosen from options including Agile Development, Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Applications, Artificial Intelligence Foundations, Big Data and Business Intelligence, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency, Cyber Risk and Vulnerability Management, Data Visualisation, Deep Learning, Hacking the Human, Intelligent Decision Support Systems, Interactive Visualisation, IoT Security, IT Ethics and Law, Machine Learning, Managing Projects with PRINCE2, Mobile App Development, Mobile Systems and Cyber Security, Network and Systems Security, Object Oriented Development, Project Management Philosophies and Tools, Risk Management in Projects, and Statistical Methods for Data Analytics. The Advanced Practice route adds an internship: either a vocational internship (one semester working full-time in industry or on placement within the University) or a research internship within a university research team.

Career pathways

Graduates are prepared for a wide range of careers in the computing industry, with networking with industry partners through the ExpoSeries events.

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