Delivered in Burnley, our MSc Computing course will equip you with advanced skills in the design and development of computer systems, preparing you for a thriving career in the digital industry.
Course Overview
You’ll enhance your technical skills in programming, systems design and evaluation, project management, and creative problem-solving.
As well as investigating current trends and research, you’ll plan and undertake a substantial computing project of your own choice to showcase your technical skills.
Why study with us
- You’ll plan, carry out and evaluate a substantial Computing related project where you’ll practice and develop your self-management, communication, critical evaluation, and technical skills.
- You’ll investigate current trends and research which will help you to develop a systematic approach to software development.
- To enhance your work experience, we’ll help you with an industrial placement or industry-based project, which will also extend your study time.
Module overview
• Masters Project
• Object-oriented Programming
• User-centred Design
• Research Methods
• IT Projects and Programmes
• Web Application Development
• Database Implementation
• Professional Placement
Industry links
We have collaborated with Sony, BAE Systems and a variety of UK and overseas Universities, which will enrich your postgraduate learning experience.
Future careers
Our advanced MSc Computing qualification can open doors to a huge range of careers and enable you to make your mark in the digital revolution as it transforms every aspect of the world around us.
Depending on which areas you choose to specialise in, you could pursue a wide range of careers, including analysing clients’ business requirements and specifying appropriate IT systems, designing, and managing networks, or developing multimedia, databases or high-performance software.
Our Computing graduates are working for major organisations including BAE and NATO. Others have gone on to teach in primary, secondary, further, and higher education.
Scholarships and bursaries
We have a wide range of scholarships, bursaries and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.
Learning and assessment
We’re big fans of flexible learning and we offer an ‘electronic learning’ environment to help you get the best out of this course. We combine traditional face-to-face lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions with a wealth of online materials which will help you to carry out independent learning.
We’ll assess your progress through a mixture of individual and group assignments, presentations, and exams. Towards the end of the course, you’ll complete a substantial project of your choice.
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