MSc Advanced Computer Science

Course overview

Develops advanced computing knowledge across AI, networking, algorithms and secure systems.

Course details

Degree level

Master's

Subject

Computer Science & IT

Duration

1 year full-time

Intake

January 2027

Tuition fee

£19,950 / year

Initial deposit

The initial deposit for students applying from **Lahore, Islamabad, and Karachi is £10,000**. For students from **other cities, the full tuition fee is payable**.

Country

England

Campus

UH Hatfield Campus

About this information

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English Language Requirements

Main English Requirements

Alternative English Requirements

Only the tests listed here are shown as accepted for this course.

Entry requirements

General entry requirements

Requires a good honours degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a cognate discipline. International applicants normally require IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

Scholarships & discounts

International scholarship options (2026/27): Undergraduate Scholarship £2,500; MBA Scholarship up to £4,000; Vice Chancellor Scholarship up to £3,500 for eligible MA/MSc programmes; Full Fee Discount up to £1,000 for eligible full-fee-paying international students paying the full fee by the applicable deadline. Course-specific eligibility applies.

Pre-CAS interview

Required

Yes — a Pre-CAS / credibility interview is part of the process

Interview type

With the University

Stage

After the initial deposit is paid

Format

Live interview

Deposit

£1,000

Course modules

Data Engineering for Team Projects – collecting, processing and managing data; Theory & Practice of AI – AI concepts and applications; Wireless, Mobile & Cloud Networking – modern network technologies; Computational Algorithms & Paradigms – algorithm design and computational problem-solving; Advanced HCI – human-computer interaction; Responsible Technology – ethical and responsible technology; Network System Administration – managing network systems; Secure Systems Programming – developing secure software; Masters Project – independent advanced computing project.