Overview

Computer Science with Advanced Practice from Northumbria University is designed in consultation with partners from industry and you will develop the most up-to-date computing knowledge, desired by employers across the industry.

Key facts

Industry practice has strongly influenced the design of the programme to give you the computing knowledge to work within a variety of roles in the sector.
Learning independently, working collaboratively on projects, evaluating and reflecting upon practitioner experience, are all essential skills of the computing profession. Your modules will enable you to do all of this and more as you develop the qualities needed for a career in computing.
The Advanced Practice semester will help you develop a track record of achievement that will help you stand out from other job applicants.
A two-year Masters course, like this one, will carry particular weight with employers. They’ll understand that you’ll have a deeper understanding of topics as well as more hands-on practical experience.
Upon graduating from this course, you will have an in-depth knowledge and critical understanding of the main areas of Computing and Information Technology, including the key areas of systems analysis, systems development, operating systems, networking, databases and the internet .

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Database Modelling

Object Oriented Programming

Systems Analysis & Design with UML

Website Development and Deployment

Computer Networks & Operating Systems

Research Methods and Project Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-06 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-10 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Information Systems View 46 other Masters in Information Systems in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any subject. Other subject qualifications, equivalent professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be considered on an individual basis.

English language proficiency

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24500 GBP / year

≈ 24500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

14250 GBP / year

≈ 14250 GBP / year

Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

United Kingdom

560 - 991 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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