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MComp Computing

University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Businesses across the world are looking for computing graduates who know their stuff. We could help you show potential employers that you're the person they need with this integrated Masters's course. You'll study how to design and build robust, reliable, and attractive software, often cooperating with others as part of a development team. The course emphasis is on developing hands-on, practical skills in software development, as well as an understanding of the human and social contexts of software systems. The Computing MComp course builds on our successful Computing BSc(Hons) degree and is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS). Youll spend an extra year at the end of your studies to gain a Masters's level qualification and an even more profound knowledge of your subject. The course features option modules, so you can select the topics you want to focus on. Typical options include Computing Science, Software development, Information technology Multimedia. Well also allows you to gain real-world experience while you're here. Youll be able to go on a year-long placement in the industry after your second year. Businesses are keen to employ graduates with work experience so that it could give you the edge in your career search.

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

Core modules:

  • Software Design and Development

  • Computing Science and Mathematics

  • Computer Organisation and Architecture

  • Computer Network Fundamentals

  • Project 1

2 Year 2

Core modules:

  • Algorithms and Data Structures

  • Team Project

  • Relational Databases and Web Integration

  • Cyber Security

Option modules:

Choose two from a list which may include-

  • Object-Oriented Systems Development

  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

  • Computational Mathematics 1

  • User Experience Design

  • Web Development

  • Language Translators

  • Operating Systems

3 Year 3 – optional placement year

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

4 Year 3/4

Core modules:

  • Individual Project

  • Distributed and Client Server Systems

  • Large-Scale Software Engineering

  • Information Architecture

Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include-

  • Computational Mathematics 2

  • Modern Database Applications

  • Advanced Web Programming

  • Data-driven Artificial Intelligence

5 Year 4

Core modules:

  • Group Project

  • Advanced Software Development

  • Practical Research and Professional Practice

  • Semantic Web

Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include-

  • Databases for Large Data-sets

  • Machine Learning

  • Big Data Analytics

Choose two from a list which may include-

  • Web and Network Services

  • Autonomous and Autonomic Intelligent Systems

  • Information and Knowledge Management

  • 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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