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Computer Science with placement at University of Bedfordshire - UCAS

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Course summary

If you are looking to explore the full extent of modern computer science without limiting yourself to one specialisation, then this broad-based course is for you. Our 22-month Computer Science with Placement MSc equips you with core theoretical knowledge, technical skills and invaluable practical experience while allowing you to explore new and developing technologies; hone highly coveted workplace skills; and gain real-world exposure through a 32-week, four-block industry placement. Facilities and specialist equipment

  • Modern STEM building with purpose-built facilities, including a high-tech CCNA Academy computer networking suite and dedicated computing rooms
  • Industry-standard technology such as a cloud programming platform
  • Bespoke lecture theatres, presentation rooms and group study spaces
Student experience Block delivery course structure gives you year-round entry points and intermediate qualifications so you can tailor your learning to fit around your life. Our computing courses rank 4th overall in their subject field in the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2024, with top 3 rankings for teaching, engagement, learning community, assessment and organisation. Our faculty’s active involvement in real-world research and consultancy feeds directly into the course delivery, ensuring you are kept up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field. Immerse yourself in sector-relevant field trips and seminars from external speakers. Prepare for the workplace through practical experience and hands-on training as well as your integrated work placement. Enhance your job prospects with employment-focused skill development, including in research methodologies; effective communication; critical evaluation; and project management. Personalise your learning with your choice of MSc research project. Benefit from your own personal academic tutor.

Modules

Please refer to our website for details on the course modules: https://www.beds.ac.uk/howtoapply/courses/postgraduate/next-year/computer-science-with-placement/


Entry requirements

A good UK honours degree or equivalent in a computing-related subject. Those applicants who do not have a first degree may be granted entry on the basis of their relevant work experience. Such work experience must total five years or more.


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

For information on the 2025 fees and scholarships please refer to our website, https://www.beds.ac.uk/howtoapply/money/fees/
Computer Science with placement at University of Bedfordshire - UCAS