Master of Science - Computer Science

The MSc Computer Science at the University of West London offers a placement option, allowing students to build on their Master's qualification with real professional experience in one of the world’s leading cities.

The course sets students on a successful career path in the rapidly evolving computing industry.

Students will be equipped with advanced knowledge and skills across a range of subject areas, including advanced algorithms, software engineering and programming, artificial intelligence, deep learning and the fundamentals of cyber security.

Covering both theoretical foundations and practical applications, the course includes core computer science modules alongside optional modules that allow students to tailor their studies to their interests, such as big data analytics and mobile web component development.

Upon graduation, students will be prepared for roles such as software developer, data scientist, cyber security analyst, AI specialist and IT consultant, while also gaining transferable skills applicable to sectors such as finance, healthcare and education.

Throughout their studies, students will also build a strong foundation for applied research in computer science, creating opportunities for further study, including PhD programmes.