MComp Computer Science - Full-time

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Lincoln

  • Duration

    4 Years

Society is in the midst of a digital revolution, from the smartphones we use to navigate our daily lives to the advances in artificial intelligence set to transform global industries.

The MComp Computer Science degree is a four-year, integrated Master's degree designed to develop the experience, skills, and knowledge to research, design, and develop a variety of software and hardware computing solutions for real-world problems.

Particular attention is paid to cutting-edge topics, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, in addition to core computer science disciplines. As an integrated Master’s student you can undertake advanced studies in topics such as artificial intelligence, programming, and computer vision. This aims to ensure that your studies are at the forefront of research in the field and meeting the needs of the computing industry. In addition, students are encouraged to work with academics on research projects as well as developing research skills that contribute toward independent project work with a significant research component.

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Lincoln (Lincolnshire)
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About this course

This degree aims to provide a broad foundation in computer science and provides students with the chance to develop the mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills required to succeed in the challenging and exciting modern computing industry. The degree covers digital technologies such as big data, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and robotics, which are currently driving advances in all aspects of the modern world. As such, those with expertise in these areas of computer science may find employment and develop careers in a wide range of sectors such as finance, healthcare, telecommunications, power and energy, and cyber security.

This degree aims to equip graduates with the mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills that make them well-placed for computer and technology-related roles across a range of sectors. Recent graduates have secured roles at GCHQ and major companies including IBM, Bloomberg, PwC, J.P. Morgan, Cisco, Sky, and G4S. Some graduates may wish to pursue academic careers and study at doctoral level.

United Kingdom
GCE Advanced Levels: BBB

International Baccalaureate: 30 points overall

BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction, Distinction, Merit

Access to Higher Education Diploma: 45 Level 3 credits with a minimum of 120 UCAS Tariff points

Applicants will also need at least three GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, which must include English and Maths. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may also be considered.

This course is accredited by The British Computer Society. The University of Lincoln is also affiliated with The Institution of Analysts and Programmers.

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12/07/2020
About the course: Opportunities were great and all facilities were offered and academically it was ok. Good experience overall.
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Subjects

  • Computing
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Operating Systems
  • Algorithms
  • Design
  • Project
  • Systems
  • Full Time
  • Programming
  • Computer
  • Architectures
  • Complexity

Course programme

First Year
  • Algorithms and Complexity (Core)
  • Computer Architectures (Core)
  • Maths for Computing (Core)
  • Object-Oriented Programming (Core)
  • Operating Systems (Core)
  • Problem Solving (Core)
  • Programming Fundamentals (Core)
Second Year
  • Advanced Programming (Core)
  • Artificial Intelligence (Core)
  • Internet of Things (Core)
  • Network Fundamentals (Core)
  • Scalable Database Systems (Core)
  • Team Software Engineering (Core)
  • User Experience Design (Core)
Third Year
  • Autonomous Mobile Robotics (Option)
  • Big Data (Core)
  • Cloud Computing (Option)
  • Cross-Platform Development (Option)
  • Cyber Security (Option)
  • Graphics (Option)
  • Image Processing (Option)
  • Machine Learning (Core)
  • Parallel Programming (Core)
  • Physics Simulation (Option)
  • Project (Core)
  • Virtual and Augmented Reality (Option)
Master's Level
  • Advanced Artificial Intelligence (Option)
  • Advanced Programming (Option)
  • Computer Vision (Option)
  • Research Methods (MSc Computer Science) (Core)
Fourth Year
  • Autonomous Mobile Robotics (M) (Option)
  • Cloud Computing (M) (Option)
  • Cyber Security (M) (Option)
  • Graphics (M) (Option)
  • Image Processing (M) (Option)
  • MComp Research Project (Core)
  • Physics Simulation (M) (Option)
  • Virtual and Augmented Reality (M) (Option)

Additional information

Full-time - International - £15,900 per level


MComp Computer Science - Full-time

Price on request