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Theoretical Computer Science at Swansea University - UCAS

Swansea University

Degree level: Postgraduate
Awarded by: Swansea University (Prifysgol Abertawe)

Theoretical Computer Science (Research)

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Course summary

Start date: MSc by Research - 1st October, 1st January, 1st April & 1st July. The MSc by Research in Theoretical Computer Science allows you to undertake a year-long individual programme of personally and professionally enriching research. Your research project will be shaped by participation in activities such as seminars, workshops, laboratory activity and fieldwork, as well as your involvement in one of our established research groups. All postgraduate Computer Science programmes give you the transferable skills and knowledge to capitalise on employment opportunities in the burgeoning and ever-evolving technology industry. While this programme usually finishes after a year, it can be used to progress to the second year of a PhD degree in the appropriate circumstances. Computer Science at Swansea University is widely acknowledged as a leading UK department, with a raft of impressive rankings reflecting teaching and research excellence. Visit our website for more information on fees, scholarships, postgraduate loans and other funding options to study at Swansea University.


Entry requirements

Normally a 2.1 Honours Degree or higher in Computer Science, Mathematics or a closely related discipline.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £21850 Year 1
International £21850 Year 1
Wales £4800 Year 1
Scotland £4800 Year 1
England £4800 Year 1
Northern Ireland £4800 Year 1

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

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Theoretical Computer Science at Swansea University - UCAS