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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Sunderland

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

This conversion course is designed for those whose first degree is not related to computing, but who now want to move into the industry. It is designed to fit the current needs of employers with topics that include software development, networks, database systems and web development. You'll explore the fundamentals of computer science as well as the basic architecture of a modern-day computer system.Learning alongside other graduates in non-computing disciplines, you'll rapidly extend your knowledge and experience of fundamental computing concepts which are applicable to your future career.By the end of the course, you'll have an expert understanding of the processes and knowledge that are needed to design, implement and support an IT system. You'll also be able to make a significant contribution to IT research activities as well as to team-based IT projects.

Tuition fees

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£ 16,500per year

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University information

University of Sunderland

  • University League Table

    83rd

  • Campus address

    City Campus, Chester Road, Sunderland, Sunderland, SR1 3SD, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    92nd out of 117 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    106 47%

    105th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    66th

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    27th

    8

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