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  • Qualification

    MComp

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    16-SEP-24

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Are you keen to make your mark in the world of computing? When it comes to computers, businesses in the UK and overseas are looking for graduates who can make technologies more accessible. They’re also seeking people who can make us become more efficient on a global scale, career options and earning potential are vast. The emphasis on this course is on developing hands-on, practical skills in computing and software development, as well as an understanding of the human and social contexts of software systems. You’ll be encouraged to cooperate with others as part of a development team on this MComp Computer Science degree, developing skills that will help you step with confidence into a future career. The course builds on our Computing BSc(Hons) degree; you’ll spend an extra year at the end of your studies to gain a Master’s level qualification, and an even deeper knowledge of the subject.


Why Study Computing MComp at University of Huddersfield?

You’ll learn how to design and build software that is both robust and reliable, study a range of programming languages and benefit from cutting-edge technology via our industry-standard technology and facilities. A flexible programme of study, the course gives you a strong foundation of knowledge in all aspects of computing, while providing the opportunity to select the topics that interest you most. In the first year, you'll study alongside students on our Computer Science and Software Engineering courses. These courses have a common first year, before covering different areas in subsequent years. If you find in your first year that one area interests you more than others, you can request to transfer between courses. You can gain industry experience, too, with past students securing placements with Next, HMRC, Puma UK, and Nissan. Graduates of this Computing MComp and related subjects now work in roles at the BBC, West Yorkshire Police, Microsoft, and Amazon UK†. †Source: LinkedIn


Professional Bodies

This course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS), the Chartered Institute for IT. Computing MComp is designed to prepare you for registration as a Chartered IT Professional, or achieving Chartered Engineer Status


Why Huddersfield?

Huddersfield’s vibrant and friendly campus is a great place from which to study, while the town itself offers lots to see and do, with good transport links in and around the area.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 17,600per year

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

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University information

University of Huddersfield

  • University League Table

    70th

  • Campus address

    University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD1 3DH, England

100% of permanent teaching staff are Fellows of the Higher Education Academy – Huddersfield is the first and only UK university to achieve this.
Strengths in teaching, employability, internationalisation and inclusiveness.
Huddersfield has a thriving international community of over 3,300 students from nearly 100 different nationalities.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    49th out of 115 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    132 58%

    55th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    38th

    22
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.81 76%

    62nd

    33

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