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MSci Computer Science

University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Computing enhances the quality of our lives and aims to meet the challenges of the modern world. This integrated Masters's course is based on our successful Computer Science BSc(Hons) course and includes an extra year that leads to an MSci qualification. The Computer Science MSci course is designed to allow you to cover the subject in more depth. Once you've completed the course, we aim to provide you with the skills to go on to a career in research or in industry, for example, as a computing scientist or software manager. On the course, youll be able to explore various topics, such as Programming Software engineering, Mathematics Algorithms and data structures, Networking Mobile computing and distributed systems. We'll look at the theory and the practical side of things to help you develop your abilities. It's all been designed to equip you with the theoretical and practical skills you need to meet the challenges of the rapidly expanding computer industry. Your tutors will encourage you to identify challenging problems and then work out how to solve them through software.

General Eligibility

Entry requirements

AAB-ABBat A Level

136-128UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications which must include two passes at A level.

Distinction at T Level.

DDD-DDMin BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma.

136-128 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Software Design and Development

Computing Science and Mathematics

Computer Organisation and Architecture

Computer Network Fundamentals

Project 1

2 Year 2

Core modules:

  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

  • Team Project

  • Relational Databases and Web Integration

  • Algorithms and Data Structures

  • Operating Systems

Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include-

  • Object-Oriented Systems Development

  • Embedded Systems

  • Cyber Security

  • Computational Mathematics 1

  • Language Translators

3 Year 3 – optional placement year

This course offers an optional one-year work placement after Year 2.

4 Year 3/4

Core Modules:

  • Distributed and Client Server Systems

  • Individual Project

Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include-

  • Modern Database Applications

  • Advanced Web Programming

  • Large-Scale Software Engineering

  • Computational Mathematics 2

  • Data-driven Artificial Intelligence

  • Parallel Computer Architecture Clusters and Grids

5 Year 4

Core modules:

  • Web and Network Services

  • Effective Research and Professional Practice

  • Advanced Software Development

  • Group Project

Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include-

  • Machine Learning

  • Databases for Large Data-sets

Choose two from a list which may include-

  • Autonomous and Autonomic Intelligent Systems

  • Parallel Computer Architecture Clusters and Grids

  • Semantic Web

  • Big Data Analytics

  • Data Mining

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall, with no element lower than 5.5 or equivalent.

Additional Information

This course is available: 5 years Inc. placement year

Ready to get started?

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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