Computing (F66)

Open University
Postgraduate MSc Distance learning 3 Years Computer science

About this course

This qualification covers various topics, incorporating transferable skills applicable to professional development. A flexible, broad route lets you select modules to suit your needs. Or choose from the Networking route or the BCS-accredited Software Engineering or Information Security and Forensics routes to develop in-depth specialist knowledge. Finally, finish with an independent project on a topic of your choice.

Key features of the course

  • Brings together theory and practice and draws on your own background and experience

  • Enables you to tailor your studies to your specific career needs and professional interests

  • Provides an excellent platform for further research studies
  • 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
    2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
    2141 Web design professionals
    3131 IT operations technicians

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Distance learning
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Milton Keynes
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Computer science