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Applied Computing and Information Technology at University of Bedfordshire - UCAS

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Course summary

Specifically designed for non-computing graduates wanting to upskill or change career trajectory, this 12-month course equips you with the critical knowledge, technical ability and practical skills needed to apply IT expertly to your work. Our Master’s builds on everyday experiences with technology to help you understand, evaluate and assess the core theories and emerging developments underpinning the field, then apply your learning to real-world problems. Facilities and specialist equipment

  • Contemporary STEM building with purpose-built facilities, including high-tech computer networking suites and dedicated IT labs
  • Industry-standard software to emulate the professional workplace
  • 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 academic team are actively involved in the field’s most progressive research and consultancy, using their knowledge to update their teaching and keep you at the leading edge of the latest developments in computing. 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. Take part in possible field trips to see your subject in action. With our focus on industry-informed teaching and employability-based development, you graduate with the competencies needed to succeed, both within IT and beyond. Learn from prominent experts and build invaluable industry connections through our guest teaching classes. Get involved in our annual STEM Careers Expo, bringing together employers and students through presentations, workshops and networking sessions Our employability focus gives you with highly desirable transferable skills such as self-evaluation; effective communication; analysis and evaluation; and innovative problem-solving. Tackle a real-life challenge in the sector with your choice of MSc project. Benefit from your own personal academic tutor as well as the University’s comprehensive range of student support services.

Modules

Please refer to our website for details on the course modules

Entry requirements

Applicants should have a UK honours degree or equivalent in computer science, networking, security, or engineering. Applicants without a degree may be granted entry on the basis of their previous industrial work experience. Such work experience should be at least three years and applicants will be interviewed to verify suitability for the course.

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/

Sponsorship information

For information on postgraduate funding, please visit: https://www.beds.ac.uk/howtoapply/postgraduatestudy/postgraduate-fees-and-funding

Applied Computing and Information Technology at University of Bedfordshire - UCAS