Overview

The Computer Science course from University of West London will equip you with advanced knowledge and skills from a wide range of subject areas, including advanced algorithms, software engineering and programming, artificial intelligence, deep learning and the fundamentals of cyber security.

Covering both theoretical foundations and practical applications, this computer science degree offers essential core computer science modules alongside a selection of optional modules for you to tailor your studies to your specific interests, from big data analytics to mobile web component development.

Upon graduation, you will be qualified for a range of computing-related jobs, such as a software developer, data scientist, cyber security analyst, AI specialist and IT consultant. But your degree will also offer you the flexibility to pursue careers in other industries through the applicable skills you learn, including within finance, healthcare and education.

Throughout your studies, you will also build a solid foundation for applied research in computer science, which can create pathways to further study such as a PhD.

Career opportunities:

After you graduate with your MSc Computer Science degree, there will be a wide range of career paths available to you, including within the fields of artificial intelligence, data science and analytics, and cyber security.

Your studies will prepare you for a variety of computer science jobs such as a software engineer, web developer, machine learning engineer and business intelligence analyst.

Job roles

Software engineer
Application and web developer
Cloud engineer
Front-end/back-end developer
Full-stack developer
Site reliability engineer
AI engineer
Data scientist
Data analyst
Machine learning engineer
Business intelligence analyst.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theory of Computation and Complexities
Advanced Data Science and Visualisation
Mobile Web Component Development
Managing Innovation and Change
Distributed Computing
Big Data Analytics

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should have an honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or equivalent in computing or engineering with a significant level of computing.
We may also offer you a place based on relevant experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications are considered individually.

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

17250 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10850 GBP / year

≈ 10850 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part - time:

National - €4,425
International - £8,625

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 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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