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PostgraduateMSc

Advanced Computer Science

Swansea University
Swansea, Wales
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1 yearDuration
£11,200Per Year (Intl)
£3,550Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Advanced Computer Science at Swansea University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about designing solutions for real-world challenges. Based in Swansea, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The MSc in Advanced Computer Science gives you the depth of skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field, whether through further study, research or a rewarding career in computer science. Our brand new £32.5m Computational Foundry lies at the heart of this course. Sophisticated teaching and research equipment include a Vision and Biometric Lab, a Maker Lab, a TechHealth Lab, a Theory Lab, a Cyber Security/Networking Lab, a User Lab and a Visualisation Suite. International tuition fees are £11,200 per year, home/UK fees are £3,550 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £31,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 77% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Algorithms and Computational Complexity
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Distributed Systems and Cloud Computing
Cybersecurity and Cryptographic Systems
Advanced Graphics and Visualisation
Big Data Analytics and Processing
Research Methods in Computer Science
MSc Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£11,200

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£11,200

Home Student Fee

£3,550

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

58%Working
19%Studying
17%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
60%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Swansea University

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