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Computer Science (Distance Learning) (Taught)

Course details
  • 1 Study option
  • Postgraduate
Course location
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Course summary

Our 100% Online Computer Science Postgraduate Diploma is designed for working professionals and recent graduates to deepen your understanding of advanced computing, while developing the skills needed to design and build reliable, high-performance systems.

You will study topics such as software engineering, advanced data mining, applied artificial intelligence, machine learning and secure system design, developing the ability to select and apply appropriate computational methods to solve complex problems.

Alongside technical knowledge, the course emphasises the design, implementation and evaluation of high-quality computing solutions using modern tools, programming languages frameworks and development practices. You will also consider important professional issues such as security, ethics and the wider social impact of digital technologies. This course prepares you for in demand occupations such as Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Systems Analyst, Cyber Security Specialist, and Data Analyst. It is ideal for professionals aiming to strengthen their technical expertise or moving into specialised computing roles.

Learn more about Distance Learning at Huddersfield - https://www.hud.ac.uk/distance-learning/

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • British Computer Society

Entry requirements

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Fees and funding

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For further information please visit - https://www.hud.ac.uk/distance-learning/fees-and-finance/funding/

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