University of Birmingham - Postgraduate Open Day
18 Mar 2026, 14:00
Birmingham

Change direction and become a computer scientist in just one year with our Computer Science Masters degree. Prepare for an exciting new career, with the skills, experiences and industry links that will put you in high demand.
Everything you learn here will apply to the real world and open the door to an exciting new career. Using the latest technology, you’ll develop your software development skills and knowledge of the key computing principles.
You might be changing career or your area of study. Whatever your goals, our programme lets non-computing graduates make the shift very quickly.
This course teaches you the principles of computer science, giving you the practical software development skills you need in the tech world. As technology advances fast, our computing graduates will be in higher demand than ever. Join us and say hello to an exciting new future.
Network with staff working in industry, worldwide
Benefit from our partnership with The Alan Turing Institute - the UK's national institute for data science and AI
Study a programme regularly updated to industry standards
Research project.
2:1 Honours degree in any subject other than computing. Please note that we are operating a staged admissions process for this programme as it is very competitive, and as such this is the minimum entry requirement.
Students who have not studied in English must pass a recognised English test.
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
For more detailed information on available funding and fees for postgraduate courses please visit: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/fees-funding
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
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