Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
Developed for graduates looking to develop digital careers, but without the academic background to do so, this master’s programme offers a broad postgraduate computer science education combined with the specialist skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this exciting field.
We are an employability-focussed institution with teaching and learning supported by deep commercial and organisational connections, and more than 120 years’ experience delivering science and technology education.
Your course content will be 100% online and part-time, so you can work and maintain life commitments while you learn. You can also get started when you’re ready, right after admission, with no formal start date for this programme.
You will develop a broad knowledge of computer science, including the skills, engineering, and science sides of the discipline. Learn essential skills, as well as some theory that allows you to apply your skills effectively.
Develop important skills in artificial intelligence as well as your ability to solve computational problems via coding and other appropriate means. You will be introduced to the development of software and learn skills in software engineering, as well as develop an appreciation of the computer systems on which software solutions are implemented. You will also be given the opportunity to gain skills in programming, software engineering, data analytics and cyber security.
Students also undertake a selection of optional modules as electives to complete their coursework.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
Developed for graduates looking to develop digital careers, but without the academic background to do so, this master’s programme offers a broad postgraduate computer science education combined with the specialist skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this exciting field.
We are an employability-focussed institution with teaching and learning supported by deep commercial and organisational connections, and more than 120 years’ experience delivering science and technology education.
Your course content will be 100% online and part-time, so you can work and maintain life commitments while you learn. You can also get started when you’re ready, right after admission, with no formal start date for this programme.
You will develop a broad knowledge of computer science, including the skills, engineering, and science sides of the discipline. Learn essential skills, as well as some theory that allows you to apply your skills effectively.
Develop important skills in artificial intelligence as well as your ability to solve computational problems via coding and other appropriate means. You will be introduced to the development of software and learn skills in software engineering, as well as develop an appreciation of the computer systems on which software solutions are implemented. You will also be given the opportunity to gain skills in programming, software engineering, data analytics and cyber security.
Students also undertake a selection of optional modules as electives to complete their coursework.
Admission Requirements
- Lower second-class (Hons) undergraduate degree, or equivalent, in a subject area other than Computer Science (or similar).
OR
- Master’s degree, or equivalent, in a subject area other than Computer Science (or similar) .
OR
- Third-class honours degree or an ordinary degree (without honours), or equivalent, in a subject area other than Computer Science (or similar) with a minimum of two years’ appropriate work experience.
Some students may also be exempt from some programme modules, depending on previous study and work experience, subject to City St George’s Assessment Regulations.
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