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MSc Advanced Computer Science

University of York

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Campus East

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The Advanced Computer Science Masters course will enable you to develop a high level of understanding and technical skill at the leading edge of the subject. This course has been specifically designed to address the pace of change in this vibrant discipline by giving you breadth of knowledge in several areas, a range of advanced skills, and the expertise necessary to engage in work at the forefront of the application of computer science. You'll gain experience of working as part of a highly-specialised research group through the individual project which is an integral part of the course. This is a full-time, one year taught course, intended for students who already have a good first degree in computer science, software engineering or a closely related discipline, who would like to develop a deeper level of understanding and technical skill. The course will build on your existing strong foundation in computer science. It will enable you to undertake more senior roles in the IT industry, engage in cutting-edge research and development or progress to a Computer Science PhD once you have successfully completed the course. Computer Science is based on Campus East. The majority of teaching on this course takes place on Campus East in the Computer Science building and Ron Cooke Hub.

Application deadline

04/09/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 32,900per year

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

University information

University of York

University of York

University of York

  • University League Table

    20th

  • Campus address

    University of York - Heslington Campus, Heslington, York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom

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One of only four UK universities (beside Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial) with TEF Gold for teaching and Top 10 for Research quality (Complete University Guide).
The University of York is in the top ten of the Complete University Guide league tables in an impressive 12 subject areas (Complete University Guide 2027).
Home to over 20,000 students from over 140 countries, creating an inclusive community and lifelong global network through their York for Life alumni platform.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    22nd out of 118 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    149 65%

    30th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    22nd

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.91 73%

    104th

    4

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