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Computer Science MSc

Loughborough University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Loughborough University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

If you want to establish a career in software development, and your first degree is not in computer science, then our MSc Computer Science is designed for you.Today’s digital society relies on high quality computer systems to deliver services that matter, when, where and to whom they are needed.Computational devices are everywhere: your car, your hospital, your bank, your supermarket, your phone, your doorbell. The global networks over which they interact follow you around and include data that is both highly personal and yet vast. The complexity and significance of the interactions between these devices, these networks and these data are accelerating.Yet, beneath this unimaginable complexity, a relatively small set of principles supports this digital eco-system upon which modern society is so reliant. This course initiates your career to shape this digital eco-system to do better things in the decades ahead.Bringing together computer science theory with modern software development practice, on this course we will equip you with sought-after skills and knowledge in:software engineeringdatabase systemsobject-oriented programmingthe latest developments in AIWe aim to help you become a confident problem-solver, empowered by a robust understanding of the theoretical underpinnings of the subject as well as the tools and techniques to adapt and apply theory to real life challenges. You will develop highly sought after, life-long skills that help you develop a rewarding career in a wide range of businesses and organisations - and the people they serve.Your future careerThe programme is aimed at those interested in careers in software development or related areas.As a graduate with knowledge and practical experience, you will be well-equipped for a rewarding career in a wide range of businesses and organisations - and the people they serve.

Application deadline

14/09/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 30,900per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Loughborough University

Loughborough University

Loughborough University

  • University League Table

    7th

  • Campus address

    Loughborough University, Epinal Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU, United Kingdom

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The university's two campuses are located in Loughborough and London, both close to airports, making it easy to explore Europe and beyond.
Loughborough's research community has over 1,200 research students spanning 90 nationalities, with more than 800 members of staff supporting them.
Home to around 18,000 students and staff from more than 130 different countries. Of the students based at the London campus, 80% are international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    20th out of 117 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    165 74%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    90.0 90%

    29th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 77%

    52nd

    39

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