MSc Computing

The Computing MSc course offered by the University of Huddersfield is a well-structured and comprehensive program designed to equip students with advanced theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of computing. The course is designed for individuals who have a first degree in computer science and those from other disciplines who possess a strong interest in computing. This course provides a broad and advanced study of a wide range of computing topics while allowing for specialism through selection of options.Course Content: Mix of lectures, seminars, and practical lab sessions. The course gives a broad and advanced understanding of computing, covering areas including software development, mobile systems, cyber security, and data analytics. It also includes a substantial project completed over the summer.Key Modules: Core module include, Advanced Programming, Network and Concurrency Programming, Web Development Tools and Techniques, Advanced Data Modelling. Option modules (Choose One), which changes year by year but from recent years has included things like Cyber Security, Big Data Analytics, Cloud Application Development, Mobile Application Development, Advanced Web Development. Also compulsory independent scholarship (Project) is required.Accreditations: This course has been accredited by the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.Future Careers: The course equips students with the advanced computing skills and specialization that make them highly attractive for roles such as software architect, programmer, project manager, technical manager or analyst in businesses across the globe. Some graduates choose to use the skills to set up their own businesses.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.