Overview

Cloud computing offers scalable computing resources on demand, providing solutions and challenges for science and business. Amongst others, the opportunities include a low cost entry point for small companies, more economical use of computing resources and the capability of handling very large data sets. Challenges for practitioners include the design and use of suitable algorithms, the design and implementation of suitable architectures and understanding of risks and opportunities. This MSc Cloud Computing degree offered at the University of Leicester will provide a sound understanding of designing, analysing and engineering of systems for handling big data in a distributed environment based on dynamically scalable architectures.

Key facts

All our postgraduate Informatics degrees are available 'with industry': stimulating your creativity and capacity to innovate, and ensuring that you acquire key transferable skills. These courses will allow you to develop into a highly skilled professional, well versed in advanced methods and tools. Colleagues from industry participate directly in the delivery of some of the modules, including hands-on tutorials that allow you to use some of the tools and methodologies that are shaping the software development landscape.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Web Technologies

Internet and Cloud Computing

Personal and Group Skills

Advanced C++ Programming

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-25 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-08 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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105

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leicester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Web Technologies & Cloud Computing View 101 other Masters in Web Technologies & Cloud Computing in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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105

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80

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59

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6

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General requirements

2:1 degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject with a substantial element of Computing
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Tuition Fees

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23650 GBP / year

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10950 GBP / year

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Living costs

Leicester

United Kingdom

751 - 1426 GBP / month

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Funding

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