MSc Computer Science

at Wrexham Glyndwr University

Students will study 6 core modules of 20 credits each, followed by a 60 credit dissertation, making a total of 180 credits. 
 

Modules

• Security and Risk Management
• Postgraduate Study & Research Methods
• Networking Hardware and Software
• Internet and Mobile Application Development
• Software Development - Object Oriented Programming
• Technological Horizon-Scanning
• Dissertation

The standard entry requirements for these programmes are an honours degree of at least 2:2 classification in a Computer Science related subject area, or equivalent in any science-based degree with a strong computing and/or engineering element. In some cases, applicants with substantial commercial or industrial experience can be accepted, subject to interview and references.

The fees for MSc Computer Science may vary from £12,000 to £25,000 annually for tuition fees. The fee's prices may get higher for International Students.

Successful completion of the course will enable you to put greater focus on your future career in the field of commercial programme development or other educational paths. You will have gained the knowledge and confidence necessary to continue to develop professionally in the workplace. You may also decide to take the opportunity to progress to higher-level academic investigation.
 

Previous students have gone on to pursue careers as:

• Software Developers
• Computing Consultants
• Managers
• Academic Researchers
• Teachers in 6th Form Colleges and Schools