MSc Computer Science (Conversion)

at University of Birmingham

• This intensive component spans two terms and focuses on honing programming skills. 
• Through hands-on sessions, students delve into various programming languages, algorithms, and data structures.
• Practical exercises, projects, and coding challenges enhance proficiency and problem-solving abilities.
• The curriculum includes a diverse range of modules covering fundamental concepts in computer science. 
• Topics may include but are not limited to, algorithms and complexity, databases, networking, operating systems, and artificial intelligence. 
• Through lectures, discussions, and assignments, students gain a comprehensive understanding of key theoretical and practical aspects

Modules

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Building Useable Software
• Computer Systems
• Data Structures, Algorithms, and Databases
• Project - Conversion MSc

Important Dates

The programme starts in September 2024. Prospective applicants are advised to begin their application process promptly, allowing sufficient time to meet any requirements, such as English proficiency exams (IELTS or TOEFL). It is suggested to start preparations approximately one year beforehand and submit applications about six months before the programme's commencement date.

• Bachelor's Degree: 55% - 60%
• The Business School accepts applicants with three-year degree qualifications (with first class or upper second class standings) from recognized institutions in India for its MSc programmes.
• IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 88

The MSc Computer Science (Conversion) is £31,410/yr. Students are encouraged to visit the university's website to assess the associated costs and investigate potential financial aid opportunities, empowering them to make well-informed choices.

Graduates of the MSc Computer Science (Conversion) programme are equipped with a strong foundation in both theoretical computer science principles and practical software development skills, positioning them for diverse career opportunities in the rapidly evolving tech industry.