Master's
MSc Computer Science – BCU
Course Overview
The MSc Computer Science at Birmingham City University develops advanced technical expertise across modern computing disciplines. Students study software engineering, programming, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, database systems, cloud computing, networking, and software architecture while applying theoretical knowledge through practical projects and research.
The programme strengthens analytical thinking, innovation, and technical leadership using current industry technologies. Graduates are prepared for careers in software development, IT consultancy, systems engineering, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, digital innovation, and technology management.
Entry Requirements
- Recognized undergraduate Honours degree with a minimum of 2:2 in any subject area (or international equivalent)
- Analytical aptitude demonstrated through prior academic transcripts or professional background
- Advanced English language proficiency via IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each component
- Submission of academic transcripts, degree certificates, and professional CV
- Personal statement outlining motivation for transition into computing
Career Outcomes
- Software Developer
- Systems Analyst
- Applications Programmer
- IT Project Coordinator
- Database Administrator
Scholarship Available
- BCU Postgraduate Computing Grants
- Master’s Excellence Scholarships
- International Awards
Key Information
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
University
Birmingham City University
Intakes
January, September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$18,600 / Year
Duration
1 Years
Language
English
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