Course summary
Future-defining code waits for no one - step up, lead the frontier, and make your mark. Embark on a journey of intellectual discovery with UH Online’s MSc Advanced Computer Science. Designed for ambitious professionals, this 100% online, part-time programme blends cutting-edge modules in AI, data science, and software engineering. Explore the architecture of algorithms and engage with the tools shaping the future of computing. This programme is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. This accreditation confirms that it partially meets the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered IT Professional (CITP) — a benchmark for professional development in the digital sector. Advance your expertise. Lead innovation. Shape tomorrow — from wherever you are.
Entry requirements
A recent good Honours Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or cognate discipline; Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate sufficient competence in English to benefit from the Programme. This is normally demonstrated by recognised awards equivalent to an overall IELTS score of 6.0 Candidates who do not satisfy these requirements will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Access to computer equipment with the following minimum specification.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Fees for Postgraduate Study 2026/27:
https://www.herts.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/fee-information/how-much-are-my-fees
Provider information
University of Hertfordshire
College Lane
Hatfield
AL10 9AB