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MSc Computer Science and Technology with Advanced Practice (Birmingham)

Ulster University

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Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Birmingham Branch Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    21 Months

Course summary

The UK economy is facing a well-documented digital skills gap, costing an estimated £63 billion a year in potential GDP, prompting the Government to launch various initiatives to address this issue, including the designated Institute of Coding and the announcement of a Digital Skills Strategy to make the UK a global tech superpower. Recent estimates predict that by 2025 there will be 3 million new tech vacancies in the UK and 149 million world-wide. The MSc in Computer Science and Technology will provide you with the knowledge and practical experience of the advanced concepts, algorithms, theories and techniques underlying advanced computing systems for a successful career in this booming industry. The course covers leading-edge subjects of programming such as: Big Data Deep learning Data mining Machine learning Statistical modelling - the most up-to-date topics in the areas of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. Scalable Software Solutions leveraging Cloud Infrastructure Advanced Practice The compulsory Advanced Practice element of this programme takes place after you have studied the taught modules at the Masters’ stage. undertake a 15-week long internship in computing, or applied consulting project, working with a real organisation on a live business problem gain experience of the workplace environment and enhance your practical and employ ability skills while working on ''real-life'' case study gain enhanced knowledge of the workplace which will facilitate the completion of your Masters Project. Please note if you undertake an internship this may be paid or unpaid.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 2,034month

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

University information

Ulster University

Ulster University

  • University League Table

    47th

  • Campus address

    Belfast Campus., 2-24 York Street, Belfast, Belfast, BT15 1AP, United Kingdom

Renowned for its warm welcome, Ulster attracts international students from over 70 countries across the globe and has over 250,000 alumni worldwide.
Ulster delivers a first-class UK university experience with the added benefit of being located in one of the UK's friendliest and most affordable locations.
An international student advisory team delivers a bespoke orientation programme and offers pastoral support to international students during their studies.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    42nd out of 118 3

    18th out of 32 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    121 53%

    52nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    45th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 76%

    61st

    16
  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    121 55%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    12th

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    23rd

    7

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