Advanced Computer Science
Northumbria University, NewcastleAdvanced Computer Science MSc is a postgraduate degree at Northumbria University, Newcastle, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, taught full-time over 16 months.
About this course
Please note this course is now closed to international applicants for the September 2022 intake.
Designed to meet the needs of industry, MSc Advanced Computer Science will help you to build on your computing experience and develop cutting-edge IT skills.
You will develop an in-depth understanding of the topics that are defining the industry today and will gain advanced technical skills in areas such as application design, computer network security, system development and big data and cloud computing. You will be taught in Northumbria’s brand new purpose-built computing facility on our Newcastle City Centre campus with access to industry standard equipment and technology.
Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the further learning academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
Study Options
This course is available in 3 study options:
Duration: 16 Months
Qualification: MSc
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MSc
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MSc
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- MSc
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 16 Months
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Computer science
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ