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Advanced Computer Science Masters Degree - MSc/PgD/PgC

Cardiff Metropolitan University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Llandaff Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Gain the specialist skills to shape the next generation of computing solutions. This Master’s degree in Advanced Computer Science is designed for graduates who want to go beyond foundational knowledge and become innovators in the field. You’ll develop expertise in cloud and edge computing, algorithm design, information security, wireless networks, and mobile application development – all underpinned by research skills and professional practice. With demand for advanced computing professionals rising worldwide, this degree combines theory with practice to prepare you for the next stage in your career or further research. You’ll tackle real-world challenges through research-based projects, practical implementations, and industry-informed case studies. You’ll graduate ready to design scalable, secure, and efficient systems, lead projects and teams with confidence, and progress into high-demand technology roles or doctoral research. This degree is ideal for ambitious students who want to shape the next generation of technology solutions and accelerate their careers in computing. Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Candidates must hold a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to fully meet the CEng registration educational requirements.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
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£ 17,600per year

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University information

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University

  • University League Table

    72nd

  • Campus address

    Cardiff Metropolitan University, Student Recruitment & Admissions, Western Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF5 2YB, Wales

Cardiff Met is home to 1,200 international students from over 130 countries.
International students are valued and respected for the unique experiences and views they bring to university life.
A University of Sanctuary, Cardiff Met creates a safe and welcoming space for asylum seekers, refugees and migrants, supporting them to reach their potential.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    101st out of 118 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    105 46%

    90th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    87th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    74th

    7

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