Computer Science Middlesex University

Award	Attendance	Study	Duration	Start	Domestic fees	International fees
MSc	On-Campus	Full-time, Part-time	1 - 2 years	September	find out	find out

Course fee notes

Fees vary for UK, EU and International students. Please check your chosen course page on the Middlesex University website for up to date fees and available funding options.

Course overview

This course not only offers a balance between advanced computer science theory and practical experience but has a very strong focus on contemporary research. Practical work is also an important part of every degree module.

The university is very active in the exploration of key areas within computer science which you will focus upon during your studies and individual research project. These include agile software development, cyber security, and blockchain development.

This course is for you if you've previously studied computing at university and are looking to develop an advanced mastery of the subject.

Why Study Computer Science at Middlesex?

Led by industry experts - Experience our innovative programme of teaching led by industry experts. Develop real-world skills from day one, and gain the knowledge, expertise and confidence to succeed.

State-of-the-art facilities - Access out specialist computer science facilities at the Ritterman labs. You will have access to a wide range of advanced equipment, software and research so you can get the most out of your learning.

Excellent industry links and career prospects - Opt for an industry placement to build your professional experience and network, and gain industry-recognised certifications, such as Cisco's CCNA and CCNP. Benefit from our partnerships with top employers such as Ford, Jaguar, IBM, Siemens, Arm, Opnet, and Xilinx University. Access career mentorship and specialist support to secure your computer science graduate jobs.

What Will You Learn?

As well as an in-depth understanding of your subject, you will also be equipped with the knowledge of analysing, developing and executing complex software, producing software to a given specification, and you'll be able to use modelling and abstraction techniques to design software systems.

This course will enhance your skills in research, data collection, interpretation, problem-solving, critical thinking, communication, presentation, and critical thinking. It also emphasises principles and concepts which will help in all areas of code development. Additionally, it will give you a strong academic framework for pursuing independent learning throughout your life.

Industrial placement is offered as an optional opportunity for full-time students studying at the London campus.