Course summary

Improve your employability with practical and theoretical knowledge of computer science, ready for a career in industry. This course is designed to match the growing need for graduates who are trained in one discipline and also skilled in computer science. You’ll gain a strong foundation in programming, software development and contemporary techniques in computer science. You will also cover artificial intelligence (including machine learning), data structures and algorithms equipping you with problem-solving methodologies applicable to a wide array of industry settings. Our MSc Computer Science offers a 12-month intensive course without requiring a background in the field. You will develop employability skills, ready to pursue a career in industry. Course highlights

• Study in our research-led department giving opportunities for a wide-range of specialist projects, either proposed by you or suggested by supervisors.

• Access our dedicated 24/7 lab space available to postgraduate students.

• Experience practical software development with real-world project scenarios and gain skills in working effectively in teams.

• Conduct independent research in an area of computer science.

• Gain an understanding of the legal, ethical, professional issues relevant to computer science.

• Be part of a supportive postgraduate community in a beautiful world heritage city.

• An investigation into changing smartphone use habits through ambient visualisation

• Reviewing a multi-camera system for human body capture

• Exploring deep learning and applied stochastic optimal control in high-frequency trading