MSci (Hons) Computer Science

Course Overview This Computer Science degree provides a comprehensive education that moves beyond technical fundamentals to explore the social, scientific, and industrial applications of the field. You will develop strong practical skills in designing and implementing computer systems, underpinned by a deep understanding of the theory behind them. The curriculum is directly informed by the department's world-class, active research in cutting-edge areas like machine learning and artificial intelligence. Key Program Highlights Research-led curriculum featuring specialized modules in Machine Learning, AI, and Applied Computing from the second year Development of strong problem-solving skills, technical competence, and analytical abilities applicable to diverse careers Exploration of emerging fields such as mobile computing, bioinformatics, and enterprise systems Direct collaboration and project links with industry leaders like IBM, The Met Office, and Motorola Focus on the wider context of technology, including its social and scientific impact