Cardiff Metropolitan University - Advanced Computer Science Masters Degree - MSc/PgD/PgC

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Advanced Computer Science Masters Degree - MSc/PgD/PgC

This Master's degree in Advanced Computer Science will provide you with the skills and knowledge to develop high quality computer-based systems and manage all aspects of their production and maintenance.

All over the world, the demand for advanced Computer Science graduates is on the rise. Through a combination of practice-based learning and theoretical modules, you will gain the advanced abilities and competence required to progress in your career or undertake further study.

Entry Requirements

  • Applicants should have an Honours degree at least 2:2 or its equivalent in a relevant area e.g. Computing, Information Systems, or an appropriate Engineering specialism.
  • Students whose first language is not English will need to provide evidence of fluency to at least an IELTS 6.0 standard or equivalent. 

Career Prospects

Skilled graduates in Computer Science are met with a wide range of career opportunities. The Advanced Computer Science programme is career-focused and broad in scope, enabling you to enhance your existing skills to meet the increasing commercial demand for Computer Science graduates.​​​

Course Details

Course Modules

Algorithm Design & Analysis (20 credits)
Cloud & Edge Computing (20 credits)
Wireless Networks (20 credits)
Advanced Programming (20 credits)
Research & Professional Practice (20 credits)
Information Security (20 credits)
Technology Dissertation (40 credits)
Emerging Mobile Applications (20 credits)

To obtain an MSc degree, you must follow and successfully complete a total of 180 credits. PgC (60 credits) and PgD (120 credits) may be awarded as standalone or exit awards.

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