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Computer Science at Bath Spa University - UCAS

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2026 - 2027
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Course summary

Prepare for a career in computer science in this industry-focused, hands-on conversion masters degree.

  • Discover by doing. You'll work on real-world projects, supported by principles and theory.
  • Learn in-demand skills and programming languages sought by industry - such as Python, TypeScript and R.
  • Develop the professional attributes to prepare you for a new career in computer science.
MSc Computer Science at Bath Spa University is hands-on, practical, and solutions focused. You’ll develop your computational thinking skills and learn how to use the most up-to-date computing technologies. You’ll also navigate specialisms such as AI and software engineering. It’s a fast-moving, exciting industry and thanks to its focus on using real-world problems, this course will prepare you for a successful career. You’ll learn theory and master practical skills. The focus on solving real-world problems means you’ll be prepared for a career in industry. When you graduate, you'll be informed, skilled and ready to contribute to the digital economy. You’ll develop a solid understanding of the key and relevant principles that underpin Computer Science and use them to create a range of digital products. We’ve designed this MSc Computer Science conversion degree to meet the growing need for adaptable, capable professionals. Organisations are constantly looking for skilled professionals who understand computing technologies and can develop effective solutions to the challenges they face. On this course you’ll engage in both individual and group projects, strengthening the initiative and resilience that are key to professional growth. If your background is in another discipline but you have a passion for computer science, we’d love to hear from you. The MSc Computer Science (conversion) programme aims to enable working professionals and recent graduates from non-computing backgrounds to shift their career towards opportunities in computer science. British Computing Society (BCS) accreditation pending.

Modules

For a full list of modules, please visit our website.

Assessment method

You’ll work independently and as part of a team, including for assessments.

Entry requirements

We're looking for students who want to enhance and widen their career prospects with an injection of computing technology. Programming experience is not essential, however an interest in computing and passion for problem solving and experimenting is a great benefit. Specific entry requirements are available on our website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9705 Whole course
Northern Ireland £9705 Whole course
Scotland £9705 Whole course
Wales £9705 Whole course
Channel Islands £9705 Whole course
Republic of Ireland £9705 Whole course
EU £18755 Whole course
International £18755 Whole 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

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Computer Science at Bath Spa University - UCAS