Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
High Wycombe Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
JAN
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Are you are looking to move into the fast-paced world of IT? MSc Computer Science (Conversion) provides you with a solid foundation in computing and specialised knowledge in computer science. With flexible learning options, hands-on projects, and industry-focused modules, you will develop the technical abilities, transferable skills and confidence to succeed in exciting and challenging IT-related roles in a range of industries. During this course you will acquire skills covering computation theory, fundamentals of computer science, compliers and operating systems, information theory, basic programming, systems and architecture, software development and testing, web applications and databases, algorithms and data structures, whilst building secure web and mobile applications, alongside analysing life-critical systems. Typically, as either an individual or working on team-based software project exploiting an agile development approach. You’ll learn how to develop highly dependable and reliable systems, within an object-oriented design approach, using a range of Industry standard approaches, such as UML. In addition, you will gain an understanding of the process involved in managing the development of large-scale software projects. Furthermore, specialist modules allow you to further explore the areas of Artificial Intelligence, Media Programming, Real-time Systems, Cloud Computing and Security. You'll develop your programming skills by focusing on solving real-world business challenges. Throughout the course, you'll engage in research methods, culminating in an extended project that allows you to apply your knowledge to a practical, real-world problem.
Tuition fees
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£ 15,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
Buckinghamshire New University
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University League Table
97th
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Campus address
High Wycombe Campus, Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2JZ, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
115th out of 117 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 22391 41%115th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10078.0 78%75th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.18 80%18th
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