Computing Science PgCert is a postgraduate degree at Oxford Brookes University, based in Oxford, taught full-time over 3 months.
About this course
We live in a digital world. But people with specialist technical skills to develop and maintain systems, software, and networks are always in short supply. Computing Science at Oxford Brookes is packed with real-world projects and industry-relevant experience to help you work towards a career in any computing related area.
Programming. Hardware. Software. Networks. You’ll develop specialist skills and expert-level knowledge in a range of IT areas. And you’ll be surrounded by experienced professionals and top researchers in subjects ranging from computer vision to system design.
No matter what you studied at undergraduate level, we’ll help you develop your computing skills to a professional standard. Perhaps you’re in a technical industry but want to specialise more on the IT side? Or you’re in a different sector and fancy a career change? If you’ve got a scientific mindset and good work ethic, we’ll help you open up those new opportunities.
Study Options
This course is available in 6 study options:
Duration: 3 Months
Qualification: PgCert
Location: Oxford
Duration: 6 Months
Qualification: PgCert
Location: Oxford
Duration: 6 Months
Qualification: PgDip
Location: Oxford
Duration: 18 Months
Qualification: PgDip
Location: Oxford
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MSc
Location: Oxford
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MSc
Location: Oxford
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
- Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Months
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Oxford
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Computer science
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ