Advanced Computer Science MSc

### What is the MSc Advanced Computer Science?

The MSc Advanced Computer Science is a one- or two-year degree studied at our Colchester Campus.

You’ll develop expertise in contemporary design and practice within computer science.

### Why this course

The MSc Advanced Computer Science lets you master the theory and practical knowledge to understand – and create – computing technologies that make a real impact on the world.

You’ll study a broad curriculum shaped by industry partners, gaining the most up-to-date understanding of computer science. Discover which areas you’re interested in exploring further, then specialise in areas such as network design or security, intelligent systems and robotics, game AI and mobile and social applications.

You’ll graduate with the confidence and ability to dig deeper into how technology influences people’s lives. You’ll be ready for careers in software and systems analysis, engineering and programming.

### Who should apply

* Future software analysts and programmers

* Graduates wanting to master a specialist area of computing

* Those eager to develop their own computer games, apps, online platforms and digital systems

* Computational thinkers with great grasp of pattern recognition and algorithms