Overview

On the Computer Science MSc at University of Brighton you will develop skills in artificial intelligence (AI), cyber security, and programming and data structures, and choose option modules that reflect your areas of interest. You’ll also create practical applications and websites alongside building your understanding of the legal, social and ethical issues in computer science.

Careers

In your career you need a combination of knowledge, skills, personal qualities and relevant experiences – and you’ll get all of this from your degree.

With a flexible timetable to suit full-time or part-time students and commuters, and lecturers available to support you in your module choices, there are different study routes available to you.

Build advanced research, analytical and communication skills through working on your dissertation.

At the end of the taught element there is the possibility of a placement in the computing industry. This puts real experience on your CV as you consolidate your expertise.

You will benefit from access to our computer suites with professional standard software, CISCO-certified networking and cyber security lab, usability lab, games studio, VR suite and robotics and autonomous systems lab.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Programming and Data Structures

Computer Systems Security

New Horizons in Computer Science

The Business and Information System

Interface and Information Design

Data Management

Web Development

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-29 00:00:00

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More details

Generally there's no deadline for applying for a postgraduate course at Brighton.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 487 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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TOEFL^® IBT

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Other requirements

General requirements

Degree and experience

Normally, a good honours degree in any subject.

If you do not have a degree but do have relevant industrial experience we'll usually ask you to attend an interview.

IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Tuition Fee

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International

17900 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17900 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

9750 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9750 GBP per year during 12 months.

1,500 GBP UK placement year fee

1,850 GBP International placement year fee

Living costs for Brighton

815 - 1383 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

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Credits

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Campus Location

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for Brighton

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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