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PostgraduateMSc

Computing

University of Lancashire
Burnley, England
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1 yearDuration
£9,450Per Year (Home)
£9,450Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Lancashire, the MSc Computing provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Burnley, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Delivered in Burnley, our MSc Computing course will equip you with advanced skills in the design and development of computer systems, preparing you for a thriving career in the digital industry. You’ll enhance your technical skills in programming, systems design and evaluation, project management, and creative problem-solving. As well as investigating current trends and research, you’ll plan and undertake a substantial computing project of your own choice to showcase your technical skills. Why study with us - You’ll plan, carry out and evaluate a substantial Computing related proje... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Programming Paradigms
Systems Design and Architecture
Software Engineering Methodologies
Research Methods in Computing
Current Trends in Software Development
Project Management and Professional Practice
Advanced Database Systems
Computing Project Dissertation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic65

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,450

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Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding 2025/26 UK Full-time £9,450 per year Placement year £2,625 for the placement year Part-time £1,050 per 20 credits International Full-time £17,900 per year 2026/27 UK tuition fees are subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index (RPI) inflation rate and increases permitted by the UK Government. UK Full-time £10,000 per year Placement year £2,755 for the placement year Part-time £1,100 per 20 credits International Full-time £19,500 per year Additional costs A

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

83%Working
10%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH11-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University of Lancashire

University of Lancashire offers Computing as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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