MSc Computer Science at University of Birmingham

If you’re looking to change direction, this conversion Computer Science Masters can help you break into the tech industry. From AI and Machine Learning to programming, learn technical skills, build links with industry and gain confidence ready for your dream role. Everything you learn here will apply to the real world and open the door to an exciting new career.

Department: Computer Science and Data Science  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September / January  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course consists of 180 credits. As well as your 20 credit compulsory modules, you'll also undertake a 60 credit project. Modules include Software Workshop 2, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Building Useable Software, Computer Systems, Data Structures, Algorithms, and Databases, Software Workshop 1, Project - Conversion MSc.

Career pathways

This conversion programme will open up a huge range of roles from project manager and consultant to software engineer and analyst. You can expect to thrive in diverse environments including academia, research, industry, and government.

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