
Course Overview
Offered by Newcastle University, the MSc Cloud Computing provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Cloud computing is revolutionising the way that large, and often complex, datasets are stored and analysed. Our Cloud Computing MSc aims to produce experts with practical experience who can work with companies from around the world to realise the business benefits of this exciting technology. Our course focuses on both theory and practice so that you can understand and implement cloud computing applications. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £32,500 within three years, and a 97% continuation rate.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements The entrance requirements below apply to 2026 entry. Academic entry requirementsA 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in:computing sciencesoftware engineeringcomputing systemsdistributed computinginternet computinginformation systemsinformation technologyYou should:be good at writing programs in an Object-Oriented programming language, preferably Javabe good at analytical thinking and reasoninghave a basic exposure to probability theoryWe will also consider applic |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£31,700
per year
Home Student Fee
£14,500
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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