MSc Advanced Computing Science at University of East Anglia

This one-year intensive programme is designed specifically for computer science graduates who want to transition from generalists to high-level specialists. You’ll master high-complexity areas like secure systems and coding, advanced AI and high-performance systems.You’ll transition from a general developer to a high-value specialist capable of architecting solutions for the world’s most demanding industries. Advanced computing: With UEA’s unique position within the Norwich Research Park, you may see AI in action across diverse fields.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: School of Computing Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: Entry points: September; next start September 2027  |  Location: Norwich, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our master's programme consists of a series of advanced level modules to develop your skills and knowledge, as well as a dissertation that gives you the chance to complete your own research project. Compulsory modules by year: Year 1: Dissertation, Professional Skills for Computer Scientists.

Career pathways

With an MSc Advanced Computing Science degree, you could launch a career in: System Developer, Systems Architect, Compiler/Language Engineer, Computer Vision Engineer, AI/Machine Learning Researcher.

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