Computer Science with a Year in Industry

Our Computer Science with an Industrial Year MSci degree programme prepares you at every stage for your future career in industry or research. The course enables you to delve into specialist areas of your interest and gain valuable industrial experience to ensure you stand out in future applications.

At the University of Birmingham we recognise that today’s computer scientists are in high demand and have a range of expertise. We also know that at this point in time it is essential that the course you choose meets your future career aspirations. That’s why our Computer Science with an Industrial Year MSci degree offers a balance of general computer science with practical software engineering and the opportunity to tailor your degree to suit your interests so that you leave us prepared for a career in industry or research.

Our Computer Science with an Industrial Year MSci degree programme is structured to provide you with a solid grounding in fundamental computer science to ensure you are equipped to meet the challenges of your individual and group projects – which will help prepare you for a successful career in industry or research.

The transition to University level learning can be difficult which is why in your first year you will study the key components of computer science to ensure you have a solid understanding of the subject.