MSc Computer Science (Software Development)
Designed to prepare graduates for a multitude of careers in the technology sector, our MSc Computer Science (Software Development) builds upon the established MS Computer Science (MSCS) offered by the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University. Students on the programme acquire advanced software development skills combined with key competencies in the application of algorithmic and theoretical computer science principles to solve wide ranging problems.
MSc Computer Science (Software Development)
| Award: | MSc Computer Science (Software Development) |
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| Study mode: | Full-time or part-time |
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| Duration: | One year (FT) or two years (PT) |
| Start date: | 19th September 2022 (see academic calendar) |
| Annual tuition fees: | Home: £11,000 (FT) / £5,500 (PT) International: £23,000 (FT)/ £11,500 (PT) NCH Alumni Fees Discount: 20% |
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International: Scholarships of up to £1,500 available
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Why Choose our MSc Computer Science (Software Development)?
- Explores wide-ranging disciplines including programming, design, algorithms, software engineering, data management, artificial intelligence and machine learning.
- Delivers practical experience in deploying tools and techniques across a variety of applications areas including software development, website, mobile and scalable systems.
- Incorporates three individual software development projects which challenge students to develop and defend a solution to a substantial real world problem by applying the state-of-the-art techniques and tools they have studied.
- Provides an opportunity for students to pursue an interdisciplinary project in digital humanities and computer or data, under the joint supervision of academic advisors from each discipline.
- Extends opportunities for students to network with our partner-employers in the technology and public sector, while studying just minutes from both London’s Central Business District and East London Tech City.
- Offers the opportunity to stay and work in the UK for up to two years after graduation via the Graduate Route Post Study Work Visa.
- Unlocks alumni discount for further educational programmes across the Northeastern University global campus network.
Introduction
Designed to prepare students for a variety of careers in computer science, the MSc Computer Science masters programme combines both computing and important application domains, enabling you to increase your broad-based knowledge in the field while focusing on one of a range of curricular specialisations. Read more
The MSc Computer Science masters programme at New College of the Humanities has been created in collaboration with the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at the College’s partner institution, Northeastern University, and based on their established and popular Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) programme.
Structure
The College’s MSc Computer Science masters is a 180-credit programme.
Part-time study
The Masters programme can be taken part-time over two years. Part-time students attend the same classes as their full-time colleagues, taking 50% of the course load each academic year. Read more
Timetables
Timetables are usually made available to students during Freshers’ Week. Teaching can be scheduled to take place during any day of the week. However, when possible, Wednesday afternoons are usually reserved for sports and cultural activities.
Career Development
The MSc Computer Science (Software Development) is designed to produce graduates who are equipped to succeed in a variety of technology sector jobs including Computer Consultant, Software Engineer, and Software Developer. Read more