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Universities United Kingdom Birkbeck University of London Courses MSc Advanced Computing Technologies

MSc Advanced Computing Technologies
at Birkbeck University of London

London, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 16,380
Country Rank-
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5

Program Overview

If you already work in the IT sector, or you intend to pursue a career in IT or a research degree, our MSc Advanced Computing Technologies is designed to advance your knowledge of advanced computing technologies, data science and data analytics. This specialised course will provide you with the skills to analyse problems in the evaluation and application of technologies, and in research into, and development of, new technologies.

The Master's degree in advanced computing technologies focuses on areas of expertise and research specialisation within the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, and covers state-of-the-art techniques in, for example, the management and analysis of 'big data', software development of information systems in cloud, mobile and web-based architectures, and computational methods for intelligent information management and analysis.

Course Content
ADVANCED COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES OPTION MODULES
- Advances in Data Management
- Applied Machine Learning
- Cloud Computing
- Data Analytics Using R
- Data Science Techniques and Applications
- Information and Network Security
- Internet and Web Technologies
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning
- Software Design and Programming
PROJECT
- MSc Advanced Computing Technologies Project
Entry Requirement
A second-class honours degree (2:2) or above or MSc in computer science, with the syllabus containing a substantial amount of programming, preferably in an object-oriented language. Joint honours computing graduates may also be eligible, provided they have covered a substantial amount of programming, or have equivalent professional experience in the IT industry.

Applications are reviewed on their individual merits and your professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be taken into consideration positively. We actively support and encourage applications from mature learners.

On your application form, please list all your relevant qualifications and experience, including those you expect to achieve.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, the requirement for this programme is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each of the sub-tests.
Fees & Scholarships
- Full-time home students: £9570 pa
- Full-time international students: £16380 pa
Career Prospect
Graduates can pursue career paths in software engineering, information systems management, consultancy and research. Possible professions include:
- database administrator
- systems analyst/developer
- multimedia programmer
- secondary school teacher
- information systems manager
- technical author.

Cost Of Studying At Birkbeck University of London

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MSc Advanced Computing Technologies at Birkbeck University of London