Course summary
Choose your start date. You have six opportunities to join this course throughout the year. This course aims to provide you with a sound understanding of development platforms, protocols and standards with an emphasis on agile software development, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analysis, internet security and the development of web-based and mobile applications.
- The course is designed with the inputs from our industry professionals to deliver the syllabus that is up-to-date and reflects employment trends.
- Upon successful completion of this course, you should have acquired the advanced skills and knowledge needed to help you to develop a career in IT-related fields. You may, for example, look to progress as a computer system designer, programmer, consultant, or researcher.
- You will have the option to apply for a ‘work placement’ opportunity2, which if secured, is designed to further develop your skills and knowledge with the aim of maximising your employability prospects. See modules for more information.are.
Modules
1. Advanced Programming (30 credits) 2. Secure Computing Systems (30 credits) 3. Advanced Software Development (30 credits) 4. Machine Learning and Big Data (30 credits) 5. Individual Research Project (60 credits) For complete and up-to-date information, please view our website.
Assessment method
This course will be assessed using a variety of methods which will could vary depending upon the module. Assessment methods include coursework, essays, project and group work, and formal examinations. The Coventry University Group assessment strategy ensures that our courses are fairly assessed and allows us to monitor student progression towards the achieving the intended learning outcomes. Assessments may include exams, individual assignments or group work elements.
Entry requirements
To apply for this course, you need to have one of the following: A minimum of a second class honours degree in a computing related subject. Applications from graduates in other disciplines (such as mathematics, physics or engineering) with experience in programming would also be considered on individual merits. An unclassified degree plus at least two years' further study or professional experience in programming related areas. We recognise a breadth of qualifications, speak to one of our advisers today to find out how we can help you.
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
Provider information
Coventry University
Priory Street
Coventry
CV1 5FB