MSc Computer Science at York St John University

This Computer Science MSc integrates foundational knowledge with advanced principles and practices in contemporary computing. If you are looking to advance your career in software development, artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, and related technology sectors, this course offers practical, hands-on experience using industry-standard tools and methodologies. Throughout your study you will engage with contemporary research and IT industry trends, and be supported through regular seminars and workshops led by industry professionals.

Faculty: London  |  Duration: 1 year full time, 2 years full time with Professional Experience  |  Study mode: full-time; placement year option  |  Intake: February 2027, September 2027  |  Location: York, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules include Cloud Computing and Cyber Security; Internet of Things, Smart Systems, and Embedded AI; User-Centred Agile Development; Deep Learning and Neural Architectures; Dissertation.

Career pathways

This degree could lead you to a career working in either Computer Science or Information Technology. You will develop the skills and learn the theory based on your area of expertise or employment. Example roles include Computer Scientist; Data Analyst; Information Systems Manager; IT consultant; Software Engineer; Systems Analyst.

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