MSc Advanced Computer Science at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

Extend your knowledge of computer science on an MSc that will place you at the cutting edge of the discipline. The wide range of options on the programme will enable you to develop expertise in computer science research while tailoring your studies to your own interests. Please note, if you’re applying for January 2027 entry, your course welcome starts on 25 January 2027.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering | Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time | Study mode: full-time; part-time also available | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The course is available to start in September or January. If you choose to start in September, you’ll undertake taught modules from September to May. Compulsory modules in september start include Research Methods in Computer Science.

Career pathways

Graduating in Advanced Computer Science will provide you with a basis for further career development towards senior technical and managerial positions in the IT industry, and towards specialisation in the field of Computer Science-related research and development. It also provides a strong foundation for potential PhD research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We accept a 2:2 honours degree from a UK university, or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution. This degree should be in computer science or a closely related subject.; English language: IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,500 a year (2027/28). full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 34,000 a year (2027/28). full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time

Apply through the official page: https://theuniversityofliverpool.my.site.com/

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