Master of Science - Computing

Develop advanced knowledge and skills in computing and information technology (IT) with an MSc in Computing at The University of Huddersfield - London.

As a rapidly changing industry, the world of IT is constantly evolving. Our Computing MSc will equip the student with the cutting-edge skills needed for a successful career in this sector. It is an advanced-level course designed to meet the industry demand for computing experts. On this course, the student will:

• Develop their skills to make critical enquiries and implement analytical approaches to complex IT practice • Develop further proficiency in the theory and practice of software development, with the opportunity to specialise in advanced areas of software development • Develop the skills to design and construct high quality software systems • Gain a deeper understanding of systematic approaches, tools and techniques for systems development and the ability to embed them all within suitable frameworks to enable success. Our aim is to equip the student with the skills for fast-tracking their career in IT.

This programme places significant emphasis on the development of both theoretical knowledge as well as practical skills. Student will experience a variety of teaching methodologies and assessment strategies, and be provided with an interactive learning environment where they can engage in hands-on activities and problem-based learning that are instructor-led.

The Computing MSc can lead to a wide variety of technical career roles, including:

• Service Desk Analyst • IT Consultant • Information Security Specialist • Software Support Engineer • Web Developer • Information Systems Manager • Head of Information Technology