MSc Advanced Computer Science

The Advanced Computer Science MSc at Cardiff Metropolitan University is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of advanced techniques, principles, and theories in Computer Science. It is specifically framed around developing the skills needed for a professional career in the computer industry, providing both the theoretical basis and the practical skills to become a leader in the field.Course Content: The course allows students to experience the real-life application of computational principles taught during the course, using specialist laboratories. There is a special emphasis on developing high-level programming skills along with the ability to design and implement systems that respond to the dynamic nature of the commercial environment. An important aspect of the course is the real-world applicability of the materials taught, which also enables the students to apply learnt techniques in a variety of scenarios.Key Modules: The course consists of five core modules, namely Advanced Computer Science Principles and Paradigms, High-level Programming, Advanced Software Engineering Concepts, Artificial Intelligence Concepts, and Computer Science Project. The latter uses appropriate case studies and involves a substantial, self-directed study element.Accreditations: No specific accreditation information is provided on the course page.Future Careers: This course provides an ideal basis for graduates who wish to pursue careers as software engineers, developers, or project leaders, or to conduct higher-level postgraduate research focusing on advanced Computer Science concepts.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.