MSc Advanced Computer Science

The Advanced Computer Science MSc course at the University of Leicester is designed to provide students with a far-reaching understanding of contemporary software engineering, programming languages, distributed systems, machine learning, and advanced software engineering. Through this course, students will acquire advanced skills and knowledge, and will be prepared for high-level professional positions in the computing industry. Course Content: The program includes studies of software engineering, involving the application of a systematic, disciplined and quantifiable approach to the development, operation and maintenance of software. Students will also explore programming languages and paradigms, covering concepts in programming languages and the principles that underpin them, distributed systems, focusing on the design principles for creating distributed systems, and machine learning which focuses on constructing and investigating algorithms that can learn from data.Key Modules: The course includes modules like Advanced Software Engineering, Programming Language Paradigms, Topics in Computer Science, Distributed Systems, web and data-based applications, project and dissertation among others.Future Careers: After completion of this course, students can find promising careers in various sectors, including the software industry, data analysis, finance, and more. The program also equips students with the necessary skills needed for further research or an academic career.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.