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Master of Science in Computer Science with Placement Year

University of East London - Docklands Campus

UK,England

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 20,240/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

May 2025

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1992

Total Students: 15,500 +

Int. Students: 4,100 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Cyprus Pl, London E6, United Kingdom

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Scholarships
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Master of Science in Computer Science with Placement Year

Program Overview

Do you want to be at the forefront of solving tomorrow's real-world technology problems and aiding the need for better products and solutions? An MSc in Computer Science will equip you with the key skills and knowledge in order for you to impact the future of technological advances in computer-based systems.

This course helps you to further develop your knowledge and skills within the cutting-edge areas of Computer Science. The course has been designed to provide you with a blend of advanced theoretical knowledge and practical skills related to emerging technologies deployed in industry and research.

The course is taught and delivered by leading researchers who are actively engaged in this rapidly changing field to ensure that you're up to date with the latest developments.

The flexible nature of the course will enable you to choose from a range of advanced modules that match your career ambitions. These include emerging areas such as Big Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Vision, Computer Security and Cloud Computing.

This course is also available as a two-year masters with an industrial placement year. The embedded industrial placement offers a unique opportunity to apply the skills learnt on real-life projects.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Knowledge

Demonstrate comprehensive and critical understanding of all the concepts and activities for large-scale software development.
Demonstrate expertise in artificial intelligence, computer vision and data analytics and their business and research applications.
Have a critical understanding of complex computing application areas and apply skills in advanced topics to find resolution through your dissertation.

Thinking skills

Critical thinking and evidential reasoning.
Exercise appropriate engineering judgement in the decision-making process.
Systematically analyse problems and implement effective solutions.
Reflect on your professional and research practice.

Subject-Based Practical skills

Design & develop large-scale software systems by managing their entire Software Development Lifecycle.
Use diverse artificial intelligence, computer vision and data analytics resources and advanced tools and techniques to solve a defined problem.
Identify, critically analyse and execute a solution for a cutting-edge research/industrial computing problem.
Industrial placements, as appropriate.

Skills for life and work (general skills)

Demonstrate an ability to study independently and effectively; and to be able to present and convey complex technical information to other professionals and the public.
Develop interpersonal skills and be able to contribute and work effectively in a team
Integrate research, and articulate research results into professional practice.

In addition, the industrial placement will provide opportunities to apply key technical knowledge and skills learn in the taught modules, enhance their communication and interpersonal skills and improve their employment potential.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

7 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

24 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2025		Closed
may 2025		Open
sep 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 20,240 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of East London - Docklands Campus

CAD 12,006 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 Minimum Listening - 5.5 Minimum Reading - 5.5 Minimum Writing - 6.0 Minimum Speaking - 6.0
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 60.0 Minimum Listening - 17.0 Minimum Reading - 18.0 Minimum Writing - 21.0 Minimum Speaking - 18.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 64.0 Minimum Listening - 59.0 Minimum Reading - 59.0 Minimum Writing - 64.0 Minimum Speaking - 64.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 55.00 %

Additional Information

YOUR FUTURE CAREER

Almost all industries and business sectors are being heavily automated and there is a move towards the use of emerging technologies such as Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things and Cloud Computing to develop modern products and solutions. In addition to this, Cyber Security is of major importance to the government and businesses in all sectors.

There is a shortage of personnel with advanced skills in these emerging and growing fields, and graduates of this programme can progress to work in a multitude of roles and industries. This can be directed technology industry, related banking and financial sector or diverse ones such agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing and automotive. As a graduate of this programme, you'll have a solid understanding of the main disciplines that fall under these emerging and current areas. The kind of role you could go into includes:

Big Data Analyst / Business Intelligence / Business Analyst
Senior Software Architect / System Architect
IT Project Manager / IT Consultant / IT Programme Manager
Software Engineering / System Developer
AI Specialist / Robotics
IoT Specialist / Smart Device Programmer
Cyber Security Specialist / IT Security Consultant
IT Infrastructure Manager
Cloud Architect

This qualification is also heavily influenced by current research and developments that are at the forefront of the respective fields. It lends itself to a career in research and academia. Many of our graduates are expected to progress on to a MPhil/PhD and take on career in research and academia.

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.