Computing Science MSc

Newcastle University Business School

Master

In Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

£ 11,220 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Newcastle-upon-tyne

  • Duration

    12 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This course can also be taken as Continuing Professional Development (CPD), for example by ICT teachers who are switching to the new Computer Science curriculum.

Our graduates have an excellent record of finding employment (around 90%). Recent examples include:

Graduate Trainee, British Airways
Software Developer, IBM UK
Graduate Developer, Scott Logic
Software Engineer, BT
Our research expertise feeds into our teaching. This means that you learn at the cutting edge of the discipline. We incorporate new techniques and knowledge into your learning and have an active research community. We have several research groups and four three research centres.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Tyne and Wear)
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Citywall, Citygate, St James Boulevard, NE1 4JH

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Our computer science conversion course is for those who have little or no experience in computing. You will study the principles and practice of computing. It will include the fundamentals of computing science, database design, network technologies and programming.

We seek British Computer Society (BCS) accreditation for all our degrees. This ensures that you will graduate with a degree that meets the standards set out by the IT industry. A BCS-accredited degree provides the foundation for professional membership of the BCS on graduation. This is the first step to becoming a chartered IT professional.

The School of Computing at Newcastle University is an accredited and a recognised Partner in the Network of Teaching Excellence in Computer Science.

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Subjects

  • Computing
  • Data Structures
  • Programming
  • Advanced Programming
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Environments
  • Web Technologies
  • Software Engineering
  • Information Systems
  • MSc Computer Science
  • Developments

Course programme

Compulsory modules
  • CSC8001 Programming and Data Structures
  • CSC8002 Advanced Programming
  • CSC8009 Research Methods for Computer Science
  • CSC8010 Computer Environments
  • CSC8004 Networks and Web Technologies
  • CSC8005 Software Engineering with Group Project
  • CSC8008 Information Systems
  • CSC8099 Project and Dissertation for MSc Computer Science
Module changes

Modules change annually to take account of:

  • changing staff expertise
  • developments in the discipline
  • the requirements of external bodies and partners
  • student feedback.

Additional information

UK Full time: £11,220

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