MASTER'S DEGREE cOMPUTER sCIENCE
Discover your Algorithm for Success
Start dates:
September or January
Duration:
1 year
Study mode:
Blended learning
Location:
London City Campus
Fees:
£10,150 (2025/26)
KEY COURSE INFORMATION
Start date: September or January
Duration: 1 year
Study mode: Blended learning
Location: London City Campus
Fees: £10, 150 (2025/26)
New to computer science? No problem
Unlock a pathway towards deeper learning, with expert-led computer science course modules.
Designed specifically for career changers or those without a tech background, the master’s in computer science covers everything from programming, software development, and testing to web applications, database development, and security.
You’ll build a solid foundation in both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills you need to confidently break into the computing world.
You don’t need a background in computer science to kickstart your IT journey, just a 2:2 Honours degree (or equivalent) in any subject is enough to get you started.
View the MSc Computer Science course page to find out more about the course, including full entry requirements, module content, tuition fee information, and more.
Gain in-demand IT skills
On the master’s in computer science, you’ll discover new skills in Java & Python programming, OOP, software testing and more.
Balance life commitments
Whether you’re working a full-time job or managing family responsibilities, our blended learning gives you the freedom to learn in a way that fits around your life.
Personalised academic support
From your first term to your final assignment, our ACE Team help to prepare you for success with free support to meet your academic needs.
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Beyond technical know-how, you’ll also explore global issues in ethical computing and sustainability, and develop core skills like logic, problem-solving, and analytical thinking which are invaluable for any modern IT professional.
The MSc in computer science is built to give you versatility so that you’re ready to move into further study or enter a wide range of tech roles such as:
- Software Engineer
- Change Coordinator
- Software Developer
- Workflow Developer
- IT Developer
- Programmer
- Web Developer & Web Support
- Associate Business Application Analyst
- Technical Support Consultant
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