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Qualification
Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)
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Location
University of Birmingham
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
28-SEP-26
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Duration
5 Years
Course summary
Join us to discover computer science and open up an exciting world of tech career possibilities. Our MSci Computer Science with Study Abroad will help you gain global experience for an exciting career as a leader in an ever-evolving industry. Study with us and you’ll explore the key components of computer science, computational systems, software engineering and programming. From apps and robotics to software and AI, you’ll be ready for leadership roles in many industries. Broaden your horizons studying computer science in Birmingham and overseas. This undergraduate programme is fully accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS). You’ll combine analytical knowledge and technical skills as you research and develop software solutions to real-world challenges. Our flexible programme means you can specialise in topics that most interest you and suit your career plans. You’ll work in teams to produce software and learn new styles of programming. With lectures and labs, you’ll develop analytical and practical problem-solving skills ready for graduate roles. In your third year, take advantage of the exciting opportunity to study abroad at an English or foreign language speaking university. Then back in Birmingham, you’ll deepen your specialist knowledge with a project that can be linked to industry. You'll use your experiences and expertise to open up a wide range of job opportunities. And in your final year, you’ll deepen your specialist knowledge with a project that can be linked to industry. Your modules will be assessed independently through examinations, written assignments, oral and poster presentations, computer-based tests, marked exercises, and laboratory and project reports. You'll receive plenty of feedback to help you progress, ranging from written feedback on your assessments to class feedback sessions and discussions with your tutor. The feedback will highlight the positives of your work as well as any areas that need more attention. You'll be assigned a personal tutor who'll remain with you throughout your studies to help you in three important areas: supporting your academic progress, developing transferable skills and dealing with any welfare issues.
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£ 28,560per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
- A level
- UCAS Points
- Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
- Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
- Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
A level : A*AA
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University League Table
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Campus address
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
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5th out of 117 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 223175 79%18th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10096.0 96%6th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.40 85%3rd
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