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Computing at Sheffield Hallam University - UCAS

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Course summary

Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest course information. Course summary:

  • Gain knowledge in key computing topics relevant to the current job market.
  • Explore programming, web development, databases and artificial intelligence.
  • Develop your professionalism by working on industry-based case studies.
  • Cultivate an adaptable approach towards new and emerging technologies.
  • Complete research in either software development or data management.
Designed for graduates without a computing background, the course builds your fundamental computing skills, before specialising at an advanced level in either software development or data management. You'll also develop your research, critical thinking and professional skills through practical projects and real-world applications, preparing you for careers in various computing roles. For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Computing/MSc-Computing/Full-time

Entry requirements

Normally you need a 2:2 honours degree or above in any discipline from a UK university or equivalent from an overseas university. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. We also consider applicants who do not meet these academic criteria but have several years' experience and a keen interest in computing.

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6An IELTS score of 6.0 with 5.5 in all skills (or equivalent) is the standard for non-native speakers of English.

Please click the following link to find out more about English language requirements for this course

https://www.shu.ac.uk/Courses/Computing/MSc-Computing/Full-time/

Fees and funding

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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

Our postgraduate fees vary depending on course, level and mode of study. Each postgraduate course page tells you how much the tuition fees are, and what additional costs you might have to budget for during your studies. Please refer to our website for up-to-date information on costs and fees for both full-time and part-time postgraduate study options.

Sponsorship information

Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to students who study this course.

Computing at Sheffield Hallam University - UCAS