Advanced Computer Science MSc at University of Dundee

Programme overview

A course for computing graduates who want to go beyond building software and work on advanced topics such as AI, machine learning, data systems and software engineering, with a practical focus and a final project supervised by academic staff.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Business | Duration: 12 months, full time | Intake: January 2027, September 2027, January 2028 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Customisable topics include cloud architectures, mobile application development, GPU programming and software architecture, plus a final project of the student's choice.

Career pathways

Graduates often move into roles such as software architect, AI developer, data engineer and systems designer, and later into technical leadership or innovation management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK 2:2 honours degree in computing, information technology, information systems, software engineering or a related subject. English language (applicants who need to prove it; some nationalities exempt): IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, Writing 6.0, Listening 5.5, Reading 5.5, Speaking 6.0.

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,230 a year. Same fee for Scottish and rest of UK/Republic of Ireland students; per year of study. Source

International applicants: GBP 23,700 a year. Per year of study, before scholarships. Source

Intake: January 2027, September 2027, January 2028

Duration: 12 months, full time

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