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Course Overview

This course is suited for those looking for a rewarding career in a diverse and rapidly changing environment, from the highly technical to the business-driven, in roles that are both creative and highly valued.

Objectives

City's MSci (Hons) Computer Science degree covers core foundational skills such as programming, progressing to cover a range of computing topics with a focus on the professional application while maintaining a strong theoretical underpinning.

As a student of the MSci (Hons) Computer Science, you will:

  • Gain an appreciation of the foundations of computation
  • Acquire an understanding of the structure of programming languages
  • Develop the skills to use coding creatively in solving computational problems over the four years of the course.
  • Acquire expertise in state-of-the-art approaches to a wide variety of technologies.
  • Develop commercially valuable skills and work with internationally renowned research groups, learning about the latest developments in computer science.

Entry Requirement 

Course Requirements:

  • 'A' Level: ABB (preferably to include Computer Science or Mathematics)

  • Tariff: 128 UCAS tariff points (typically ABB or BBB)

  • IB: 31 points, with 6, 5, 5 from three higher subjects

  • BTEC: DDD (IT/numerate subjects only)

We do accept applications from students who are completing a combination of qualifications. For this course, this would be something like D* in IT with a grade B in 'A' Level Computer Science and a grade B in another 'A' Level. We may also take 'AS' Level grades into consideration.

In addition, the following is required:

  • GCSE English Language at grade 4 (C) and Mathematics grade 6 (B)

Other suitable qualifications

  • Access to Higher Education will be considered when combined with substantial work or other experience.

  • Other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis.

If you do not qualify for direct entry, you may wish to take a foundation program first.

English Language Requirements:

  • IELTS: 6.0 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.

  • PTE Academic: 59 overall with a minimum of 59 in each component.

Fees

UK Students

Full-time: £9250

EU Students

Full-time: £17850

Non-EU Students

Full-time: £17850


This information was accurate on : 16/01/2021
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