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MSc Advanced Computer Science (with optional Placement/Project year)

University of Chester

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Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Chester - Exton Park

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    12-OCT-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

This course aims to enhance your current skills and introduce a variety of cutting-edge computer science competencies, enabling you to tackle complex technical challenges as a highly independent thinker and an advanced, reflexive practitioner. Throughout this course, you will have numerous opportunities to expand and strengthen your knowledge, skills and practical experience, enabling you to thrive in the fast-paced and constantly evolving field of computer science. Our course showcases the expertise of the School of Computer and Engineering Sciences by offering a state-of-the-art curriculum in areas such as robotics, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, and user experience. It also covers core computer science subjects such as algorithm design. There is a regular seminar programme in which leading experts present recent findings and introduce contemporary developments in the above and other areas. There is an option to choose a Project/Placement year for this course, at an additional cost. The full-time and part-time study options for this course are accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, to partially meet the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. Please note that the placement year and project year variants of the course are not accredited.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 9,200per 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 Chester

University of Chester

  • University League Table

    78th

  • Campus address

    University of Chester - Exton Park, University of Chester, Parkgate Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 4BJ, United Kingdom

With around 14,000 students from 125 countries, the University of Chester provides a vibrant, diverse and safe home for international students worldwide.
An undoubtedly beautiful city, Chester also offers a welcoming community, as well as history, culture, and plenty of activities for students to get involved in.
In 2024, the university’s Business School received the prestigious Business School of the Year award at the Times Higher Education Awards (THE).

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    81st out of 118 15

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    117 51%

    63rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    51st

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.09 77%

    47th

    6

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