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MSc Advanced Computer Science

University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Computer science supports the build, development and use of computer systems. Systems development is of crucial importance in many areas of modern life. As new technologies continue to emerge, there's a growing worldwide need for skilled, expert computer science professionals.

Our MSc in Advanced Computer Science has a small number of compulsory modules, supplemented by a wide variety of optional modules. You can choose from this range of optional modules to tailor your programme of advanced study to meet your academic interests and career aspirations - whether your interests relate to software engineering or data science.

General Eligibility

Academic requirements / experience

  • minimum second-class (2:2) honours degree or international equivalent in computer science or a closely related discipline

  • significant programming experience, preferably in Java or another object-oriented language

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Semester1

Compulsory modules

  • Legal, Ethical and Professional Issues for the Information Society

Elective modules

  • Advanced Topics in Software Engineering

  • Designing Usable Systems

  • Information Retrieval

  • Deep Learning Theory and Practice

  • Big Data Technologies

  • Project Management

Semester2

Compulsory modules

  • Research Method

Elective modules

  • Mobile Software & Applications

  • Distributed Information Systems

  • Machine Learning for Data Analytics

  • Business Analysis

  • Game Theory and Multi-Agent Systems

  • Evolutionary Computing for Finance

Research project

Language Requirement

IELTS 6.0 (with no component below 5.5)

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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