Computer Science

University of Worcester
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Computer science

About this course

What makes MSc Computer Science at Worcester special?

If you are looking to embark on a career in computing but don’t yet have a computing qualification, our Master of Science in Computer Science (MSc) program is a great choice. This program is tailored to individuals who are passionate about technology and come from diverse educational and professional backgrounds. Taught by academic staff who have a wealth of experience in industry, research and teaching, you will gain experience in the latest technological developments.

Key features

The course is designed to give you a professional understanding of computing practices focussed on the design, build, implementation and technical management of computer systems. Although computing is a technical subject, our course will ensure you don’t lose sight of other crucial professional aspects, such as ethical responsibility, entrepreneurship and sustainable systems development The course equips you for a professional mastery in computing and has the following features:

  • Modules that incorporate the latest research and contemporary ideas in the profession

  • Structured learning that will give you an accessible introduction to computing practices and build on these to make you a confident computing professional, researcher and decision-maker

  • Teaching staff from a wealth of backgrounds including industrial and business applications, and advanced research establishments

  • Hands on experience in exploring the latest technological and computing technologies, such as AI programming, autonomous systems and Internet of Things technologies
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Worcester

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Worcester

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
    2139 Information technology professionals
    2134 Programmers and software development professionals
    2141 Web design professionals
    2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
    3131 IT operations technicians

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Worcester
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Computer science