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MSc Advanced Computer Science

Leeds Beckett University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Headingley Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    25-JAN-27

  • Duration

    15 Months

Course summary

Develop your expertise in advanced areas such as cloud computing, smart systems and AI to excel at the cutting-edge of computer science and the IT industry. Develop in-depth skills in computer science and prepare to work with cutting-edge technologies in industry by blending theory with practice on this advanced qualification that will make you stand out to employers. As part of this course, you’ll: Study some of the principles and technologies that are dominant within the ‘fourth industrial revolution’ Identify, explore and develop radical applications of technology, such as smart automation and development of cloud-based services Address some of the areas within STEM, contextualising knowledge to real-time scenarios and application to problems in industry Build on your existing knowledge of software engineering, networking systems, communications, systems development, cloud computing, robotics and artificial intelligence Develop project management skills as well as professional and technical attributes While Computer Science traditionally contains a lot of theory, our approach is very applied, and you’ll be encouraged to think about problem solving in an industrial context. Drawing on expertise from within the School of Built Environment, Engineering & Computing, you’ll be directed and motivated to work on advanced concepts in computer science, including for your dissertation. Specialist facilities Our state-of-the-art facilities provide the foundation for developing your passion for computer science into skills and learning for life. You’ll perform practical work in sandboxed labs with full administrator access and our own Cloud infrastructure with remote access to software. To help with your learning, you’ll also have access to Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. Industry expertise You’ll have access to guest lectures hosted by leading industry practitioners, who will share their knowledge and expertise. On completion of this course, you’ll be able to: Reflect upon technological advancements and apply expert knowledge to real-life complex computational problems Use originality in the application of knowledge in a professional environment Evaluate and critique methodologies, practices and advancements within the field of computer science Demonstrate self-direction, originality and creativity in tackling and solving practical computer science related problems

Tuition fees

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£ 1,537month

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University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    86th

  • Campus address

    City Campus, Leeds Beckett University - City Campus, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom

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LBU is a global university, with alumni in 166 countries worldwide and a thriving Global Village network which welcomes and supports its students.
LBU is based in Leeds, at the heart of the UK. With over 70,000 students from across the world, Leeds is one of the UK’s most student-friendly cities.
Leeds Beckett celebrates the diversity international students bring and offers a range of scholarships to support all eligible students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    86th out of 118 14

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    102 44%

    99th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    67.0 67%

    92nd

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    52nd

    16

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