MSc Computer Science With Speech and Language Processing

The Computer Science with Speech and Language Processing MSc at the University of Sheffield offers an in-depth focus on the key skills of the modern computing industry. The course brings together cutting-edge technology and science to provide students with a robust foundation in the vital areas of this fast-paced field.Course Content: The course allows students to learn about computer programming, machine learning, corpus linguistics, phonetics, and speech technology along with optional modules. It also includes individual research projects where students can explore particular aspects of speech and language processing.Key Modules: Some of the core modules include Speech Processing, Natural Language Processing, Research Methods and Professional Issues, Computer Programming for Speech and Language Processing, and Machine Learning for Speech and Language Technology. The optional modules include Text Processing, Speech Perception, Audio and Visual Signal Processing, and Crisis and Disaster Management.Accreditations: The course is accredited by 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 University of Sheffield’s graduates often go on to work in information technology, software development, artificial intelligence, education and research, and data science. They've been employed by large multinational companies, small to medium-sized enterprises, and research institutes.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.