University of Hertfordshire - Postgraduate Online Event
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Course summary
Why MSc Computer Science at the University of Hertfordshire?
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Employment Prospects: Graduates have gone on to work as Business and IT Analysts, HR system managers, and IT managers for organisations including Google, Parker Hannifin, and Kellkoo.
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Industry Accreditation: Accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS) enabling graduates to register at The Chartered Institute for IT as a Chartered IT Professional.
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Work Placement Opportunities: You have an optional one-year industry placement. Previous graduates have worked for organisations including Hewlett Packard, BT, and Vodafone.
This course intensively covers a broad range of the key principles and techniques of computer science. There is an emphasis on software development, in particular when applied to solving problems in other disciplines. Depending on the modules chosen, it can lead to a career in areas such as systems development, IT management, or the deployment of advanced applications in specific disciplines.
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Discover what it's like to study Computer Science at University of Hertfordshire: insights on the course, making friends, personal statement tips, uni prep, and recommended books, podcasts, and videos.
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University of HertfordshireComputer scienceI am an MSc Data Science student with a strong foundation in statistical methods, machine learning, and advanced analytics, complemented by hands-on experience with Python, SQL, and data visualisation tools. With a background in Biomedical Sciences (BSc, First Class Honours) and professional experience in clinical laboratory settings, I thrive at applying data-driven insights to solve complex problems. My passion lies in translating data into actionable insights, and I enjoy working in collaborative environments where I can leverage my analytical and problem-solving skills. As a Student Ambassador and Representative, I actively engage in supporting prospective students by sharing my journey, experiences, and insights into the field of Data Science. I am excited to connect with like-minded individuals who share an interest in data-driven decision-making, healthcare analytics, and AI innovations. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions and I will be happy to assist. Sarah
University of HertfordshireEducation and teachingHi! I’m Sarah, and I’m currently a first year studying Early Childhood Education. I’m hoping to become a nursery teacher in a school based setting in the future. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions, I’d love to meet you! ❤️ Tiya
University of HertfordshireEngineeringHi, I'm Tiya! I am a first year Aerospace Engineering Student with a specialisation in Space Technology. I’m happy to share my experiences at Herts with you— whether its about the course structure and teaching faculty, on-campus facilities or social life.Please note, if your question is not about Engineering please reach out to other unibuddies or ask for further help by emailing at ask@herts.ac.uk.Thanks!
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