MSc Computer Science (Software Development)

at New College of the Humanities

Michaelmas Term
 

• Programming Design Paradigm
• Algorithms
• Data Management Systems
• MSc Software Development Individual Project
   

Hilary Term
 

• Foundations of Software Engineering
• Web Development
• Mobile Application Development
• MSc Software Development Individual Project
   

Trinity Term
 

• Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
• Building Scalable Distributed Systems (NCHCS767)
• MSc Software Development Individual Project

Graduates    

Offers are typically made to applicants holding an undergraduate degree with at least upper second-class honours (or equivalent). Each applicant will be assessed on an individual basis through their application, a reference and personal statement.
 

Professionals  
 
NCH welcomes applications from mature students who may have been out of education for a while who have equivalent professional experience.
 

For international students
 

English language requirements    
If English is not your native language, you will need to demonstrate proficiency in English in order to study at the College. We would normally require an IELTS of 6.5 overall (including 6.0 in all four components) or an equivalent qualification. 

Annual tuition fees:    
 

• Home: £11,000
• International: £23,000

The MSc Computer Science (Software Development) is designed to produce graduates who are equipped to succeed in a variety of technology sector jobs including Computer Consultant, Software Engineer, and Software Developer. 

In addition to their degree students, students of the MSc Computer Science (Software Development) have access to personalised guidance to help clarify and create practical plans to achieve career aspirations. In addition, they enjoy opportunities to network with our partner-employers in the technology and public sector, while studying just minutes from both London’s Central Business District and East London Tech City.
 

Graduates of the US programme have found success in a wide range of careers, including:
 

•       Software Development Engineer at Amazon
•       Consultant at Deloitte
•       Software Engineer at Microsoft
•       Full Stack Developer at Cartera Commerce, Inc.