Overview
On the Computer Science course from Aston University, you’ll learn to master the tools you need to meet the computational challenges that business and society face, while building a solid base of theoretical knowledge to underpin your delivery of smart solutions and in-depth analysis.
As well as developing a systematic understanding of the software development process you’ll also learn how to make best use of huge amounts of data, enabling you and your future employer to make better business decisions.
We teach specialist subjects ranging from user experience (UX) design to artificial intelligence (AI) and data mining, and give you unique opportunities to apply your knowledge to solve real-world problems.
You’ll be able to get involved with our student-run software development company, Beautiful Canoe, as well as opportunities to work with businesses on real-world issues.
Career prospects
There is a widespread skills shortage in this field, and our course has been designed specifically to develop the next generation of computing professionals, capable of going on to build long and successful careers in computer science.
Recent graduates on similar programmes have joined a wide range of exciting companies including Cap Gemini, Microsoft, KPMG, IBM and Ford.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Object-oriented Software Development
- Team Project
- Software Engineering
- Human Computer Interaction
- Database Systems
- Dissertation
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Software Project Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Software Engineering Artificial Intelligence View 279 other Masters in Artificial Intelligence in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelors Degree in a non-Computing subject, with at least grade 2:2 (or equivalent) and GCSE Mathematics Grade B or equivalent.
- Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to provide evidence of an English language qualification.
Tuition Fee
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International
20700 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20700 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
11000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11000 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Birmingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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