Computer Science with Professional Practice (Taught)

Elevate your computer science expertise and gain valuable industry experience with our MSc Computer Science with Professional Practice. This 18-month program combines advanced computer science education with a professional placement opportunity, giving you a competitive edge in the tech job market.

Why choose this course?
MSc Computer Science with Professional Practice covers the same modules/topics as it’s sister MSc Computer Science course, but offers a unique opportunity for international and home students to gain relevant work experience within an external business or organisation, giving you a competitive edge in the job market. This course is fully accredited by the British Computing Society (BCS), and the course covers all the main topic areas required for an accredited Masters Computer Science degree.

• Combine advanced computer science education with real-world work experience

• Opportunity to secure a paid placement in the tech industry

• Develop practical skills and industry connections during your placement

• Ideal for students with an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or closely allied fields

• Support in preparing for placement applications and interviews

Like the MSc Computer Science the course will develop a depth of knowledge across several specialised and applied areas of Computer Science, such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Data Science and Data Mining, Mobile and Web Development, and the exciting new topic of Immersive Application Development.