MSc Computing

The MSc Computing course at Sheffield Hallam University is a full-time program designed to equip students with advanced-technology and information-system knowledge. The course provides intensive preparation for a career in IT or data systems, with a strong emphasis on professional and analytical skills.Course Content: The course structure includes modules that focus on advanced computing principles, research skills, a project and a full range of optional modules. Students gain an understanding of industry expectations, professional development, and project management. They also learn how to design, manage and evaluate computer systems, explore new technologies and keep up to date with recent trends.Key Modules: Some of the main modules of this course include Advanced Computing Principles, Professional Development and Research Skills, Project/Dissertation and a wide range of optional modules. The optional modules include Web Application Development, Database Systems, Network Security, Systems Analysis and Design, Computer Programming, and Mobile Application Development.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS) – The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting the academic requirement for Chartered IT Professional and Partial Chartered Engineer registration.Future Careers: Upon completion of the course, graduates can pursue careers in various fields including software development, systems analysis, business analysis, data analysis, network design and management, and web application development. Some graduates also take up positions in cybersecurity, data science, and related fields, while others continue their studies at the doctoral level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.