Course summary
100% of our research impact in Computer Science and Informatics was assessed to be world leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021) About the course The MSc is for you if you’re planning to start a career in computing, or if you want to improve your employment options. This is a conversion course designed for non-Computer Science graduates. In the Department of Informatics, we have a wide range of research expertise that underpins the teaching on the modules you study. Projects give you the opportunity to specialise in an area that interests you most. When you graduate, you’ll have the skills needed to work for employers in areas such as:
- artificial intelligence
- human-centred computing
- software engineering
- software systems.
Modules
Please check our website in January 2025 for the modules running in the academic year 2025/26.
How to apply
International applicants
Information about our tuition fees, funding options and scholarships for UK and international students is available on our website. Find out more here: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-funding
Entry requirements
You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. Your qualification can be in any subject, other than computer science. Successful applicants will need to demonstrate competence in mathematics, with at least a B grade in GCSE Mathematics or equivalent university-level experience. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. For more information about our entry requirements and English language requirements, please visit our website.
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
Information about our tuition fees, funding options and scholarships for UK and international students is available on our website. Find out more here: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-funding
Sponsorship information
Our goal is to ensure that every student who wants to study with us is able to regardless of financial barriers, so that we continue to attract talented and unique people. Details of our scholarships are not yet set for entry in the academic year 2025/26.
Provider information
University of Sussex
Sussex House
Brighton
BN1 9RH