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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Roehampton

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Our MSc Computing Degree is a conversion programme that requires no previous academic experience in the field of computing, making it the ideal course if you want to change career or develop a new set of skills to complement your existing experience and move a wider range of exciting roles in computing and IT.

The course focuses on core computing skills such as software development, databases and cyber security, helping you to become a competent and fluent computing professional. You will learn key programming skills across languages and platforms, as well as how to provide data solutions and secure systems. You will become familiar with cyber security, exploring the lifecycles, legal frameworks and tools of the computer science professional, including legal, social and ethical concerns of computer security such as hacking and its ethical standpoint.

You will learn about developing software and working with data and build your fluency in Python, and also be provided with the opportunity to become a Certified Ethical Hacker (EH) through the EC-Council.

How you'll be assessed

You’ll be set authentic assessments, meaning that your projects, tasks and exercises will replicate the working world of computing, ensuring that you are fully prepared for life after graduation.

Career options

When you graduate you will move into a wide range of careers, including entry roles in the IT industry, from government and public sector to large IT organisations and media. Roles could include programmer, web developer, software developer and data scientist.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 17,325per 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 Roehampton

University of Roehampton

  • University League Table

    93rd

  • Campus address

    University of Roehampton, Erasmus House, Roehampton Lane, Wandsworth, SW15 5PU, England

Roehampton offers the best of both worlds: an inspiring campus community in the heart of southwest London, plus the culture and opportunities of a global city.
A wide range of affordable accommodation options on campus, with all-inclusive bills, dedicated flat reps and wellbeing support.
Excellent resources include an award-winning library, modern teaching facilities, and health and wellbeing support services.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    117th out of 117

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    101 44%

    115th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    61.0 61%

    109th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.91 73%

    91st

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