Course summary
Want to explore cutting-edge topics in AI, cybersecurity or software engineering through focused, in-depth research? This research-led programme is ideal for graduates with a computing background who want to explore advanced topics in computer science, artificial intelligence or cybersecurity. The MRes combines specialist modules with an in-depth research project, allowing you to tailor your studies to a chosen area of interest. You'll develop high-level technical and analytical skills, gain exposure to current developments in the field and enhance your ability to work independently on complex challenges. Whether your goal is to pursue a PhD or a research-oriented role in industry, this course provides a strong foundation for your next step. Please note your application will not be reviewed/progressed further unless the research proposal is provided as part of your application.
Modules
For a full list of modules and course objectives, visit the course page on Aston University's website: https://www.aston.ac.uk/study/courses/computer-science-mres
Assessment method
For more information on how this course is assessed, visit the course page on Aston University's website: https://www.aston.ac.uk/study/courses/computer-science-mres
How to apply
International applicants
This course has a subject classification which requires students whose nationality is outside the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland to have an ATAS certificate, irrespective of country of residence at the point of application.
Further information can be found on the UK Government's website: www.gov.uk/academic-technology-approval-scheme
Entry requirements
See course page: https://www.aston.ac.uk/study/courses/computer-science-mres
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
Aston University, Birmingham
Aston Triangle
Birmingham
B4 7ET