Applied Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence MSc

Computer science is the foundation of many exciting and cutting-edge topics, technologies and applications. This covers AI, Big Data, and Cybersecurity, which span almost every aspect of our lives; from smartphone app development, to the self-driving assistance that revolutionises the safety and efficiency of our transport systems. <br/><br/>Due to the pandemic, computer-related skills have become more and more important with the requirements of working remotely. Converting to Computer Science could develop your problem-solving and practical skills. You will also establish specialist knowledge on tools and techniques for creating intelligent algorithms and software.<br/><br/>On this conversion course, you will benefit from over 50 years of academic experience in computer science. You will also learn how to integrate a diverse set of skills from a variety of topics into real-world applications, through our industry-focused curriculum.<br/><br/>Combining computer science with subject knowledge from your first degree will make you a unique, highly employable graduate.<br/><br/>You will study topics such as:<br/><br/><br/>- programming<br/><br/><br/>- applied machine learning<br/><br/><br/>- big data strategy<br/><br/><br/>- access to Amazon’s AWS programme<br/><br/><br/>- machine learning<br/><br/><br/>- networks<br/><br/><br/>- intelligent systems<br/><br/><br/>You will be challenged to combine and apply these topics on practical projects with career-launching outcomes. As an extension, the delivered computer science principle will also support social science-relevant topics including ethics, social enterprise or social justice.