Overview

The Advanced Computer Science MSc course from University of Liverpool will underpin and enhance your current knowledge and understanding; along with skills that you develop during the programme, will provide you with a strong basis for your future career in the IT industry and towards specialisation in the field of Computer Science related research and development.

Designed for graduates of the highest calibre, the MSc in Advanced Computer Science is directed at graduates with a previous Computer Science or IT degree.

Key facts

Job titles and their definitions are not standardised within the IT industry and in a fast changing world employers demand maximum flexibility. However the following are some current options:
Database administrator
Information systems manager
Applications developer
IT consultant
Network engineer
Systems designer.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods in Computer Science
Knowledge Representation
Privacy and Security
Advanced Algorithmic Techniques
Biocomputation
Safety and Dependability

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-25 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 485 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

We accept a 2:2 honours degree from a UK university, or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution. This degree should be in computer science or a closely related subject.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

30800 GBP / year

≈ 30800 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

13300 GBP / year

≈ 13300 GBP / year

Additional Details

UK: Part-time place, per year - £6,650

International: Part-time place, per year - £15,400

Living costs

Liverpool

United Kingdom

556 - 1035 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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