Overview

The fast-paced field of computer science (and the needs of industries and organisations driven by technological development) creates a demand for highly skilled individuals possessing advanced skills and knowledge. The Advanced Computer Science course offered at Loughborough University ensures commercial relevance by drawing on the Department’s established industry connections and research strengths to deliver a programme that will appeal to students seeking to build on a first degree in Computer Science (or comparable discipline involving programming and networking).

This master's degree in computer science offers wide-ranging modules that reflect the expertise of our academic staff and combines both theory and practical elements on a range of advanced computing topics.

Your future career

With module content influenced by industry, and specialist equipment supporting experiential learning, our MSc Advanced Computer Science is designed to support future careers in both industry and academia.

Graduates of our postgraduate programmes have gone on to enjoy careers within a diverse range of organisations in a wide variety of roles, such as software development, network security, and systems engineering.

Recent graduate destinations have included:

Google

Credit Suisse

Ocado

Rolls-Royce

Winton Capital

AVG Technologies

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods

Artificial Intelligence

Robotics and Intelligent Systems

Applied Cryptography

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-23 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-09-13 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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88

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4.5

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Loughborough, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 494 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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120

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4.5

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65

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6.5

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General requirements

A 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) in a Computer related degree such as: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Information Security, Software Engineering. Modules in Networking and Programming must have been completed.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

31750 GBP / year

≈ 31750 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

14000 GBP / year

≈ 14000 GBP / year

Living costs

Loughborough

United Kingdom

600 - 1000 GBP / month

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

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Programme Structure

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Credits

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Campus Location

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Living costs

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