Collins University

MSc Computer Science

MSc Computer Science

The MSc Computer Science program is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in various areas of computer science. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers both theoretical foundations and practical applications of computer science. Students delve into topics such as algorithms, data structures, software engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer networks, database systems, and cybersecurity. They gain hands-on experience through programming assignments, software development projects, and research opportunities. The program aims to enhance students’ problem-solving abilities, critical thinking skills, and their ability to innovate in the rapidly evolving field of computer science. Graduates of the MSc Computer Science program can pursue a wide range of career opportunities in industries such as technology, software development, data analytics, research and development, cybersecurity, and academia. They can work as software engineers, data scientists, system analysts, cybersecurity specialists, research scientists, or pursue further studies at the doctoral level. The MSc Computer Science program equips students with the necessary knowledge and expertise to tackle complex challenges in the digital era and contribute to advancements in technology and computer science.

Entry Requirments

Academic Qualifications: Typically, applicants are required to have a high school diploma or an equivalent qualification, such as A-levels or Foundation Program, or Level 4&5 Diploma from any approved university or awarding body. 

English Language or Literature and Maths Grade 4/C in GCSE (or equivalent) are normally required.

For International Students : English Proficiency Test with a minimum score of 5 or above or Documents to prove the language proficiency from any reputed institute or school

Course Modules

FIRST YEAR

SEMERSTER 1

  • Global Trends in Computer Science (MSCS 01611)
  • Software Development in Practice (MSCS 01612)
  • Databases and Information Systems (MSCS 01613)

SEMERSTER 2

  • Networks and Web Technology(MSCS 01614)
  • Machine Learning in Practice  (MSCS 01615)
  • Multi-Agent Systems (MSCS 01616)
SECOND YEAR

SEMERSTER 3

  • Reasoning and Intelligent Systems (MSCS 01617)
  • Research Methods in Computer Science (MSCS 01618)

SEMERSTER 4

  • Computer Science Capstone Project (MSCS 01619)

Fees

FULL TIME

Regular
£ 6,550
  • Registration Fees £450
  • Per Year £6100
Tuition Fees

PART TIME

Online
£ 5,550
  • Registration Fees £450
  • Tuition Fees £5100
Tuition Fees

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The duration of an MSc Computer Science course typically spans two years. In accelerated programs or part-time study, which could affect the overall duration typically within three to 4 years.

Graduates from this course can go on to work as:

  • Software Developer/Engineer: Designing, developing, and maintaining software applications, systems, and platforms.

  • Web Developer: Creating and maintaining websites and web applications using programming languages, frameworks, and web development technologies.

  • Data Scientist/Analyst: Analyzing and interpreting complex data sets, applying statistical and machine learning techniques to derive insights and support decision-making processes.

  • Systems Analyst: Evaluating and optimizing computer systems, assessing business requirements, and recommending technology solutions.

  • Cybersecurity Specialist: Protecting computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats, implementing security measures, and conducting vulnerability assessments.

  • IT Consultant: Providing expert advice and solutions to businesses on technology strategies, systems integration, and process improvement.

  • Database Administrator: Managing and maintaining databases, ensuring data integrity, performance optimization, and implementing security measures.

  • Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer: Developing and implementing AI and ML algorithms and models for automation, prediction, and pattern recognition.

  • Network Administrator/Engineer: Managing and maintaining computer networks, ensuring smooth communication and connectivity.

  • Researcher/Scientist: Engaging in cutting-edge research and development in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, computer vision, or data science.

Students are evaluated based on Exams, Assignemnts and group projects 

Scholarship programs are available for students with outstanding foundation levels. for more details please contact: connect@collinsuniversity.org.uk