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PostgraduateMSc

Advanced Computer Science

University of Liverpool
Liverpool, England
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1 yearDuration
£34,000Per Year (Intl)
£7,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Advanced Computer Science at University of Liverpool is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about designing solutions for real-world challenges. Based in Liverpool, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The MSc in Advanced Computer Science is intended for graduates who already have a first degree in Computer Science or a closely related subject, and who wish to extend the knowledge gained in their undergraduate study with more advanced specialised material reflecting current research at the “cutting-edge” of the discipline. The programme comprises a sequence of modules focussing on the research strengths of the department. The programme is directed at careers in the IT industry that require a degree of research and development. International tuition fees are £34,000 per year, home/UK fees are £7,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £32,500 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 84% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Algorithms and Complexity
Distributed Systems and Cloud Computing
Machine Learning and Neural Networks
Software Architecture and Design Patterns
Computer Security and Cryptography
Advanced Databases and Data Systems
Research Methods in Computer Science
MSc Dissertation Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£34,000

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£34,000

Home Student Fee

£7,000

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

69%Working
15%Studying
7%Work & Study
4%Seeking Work
85%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Liverpool

University of Liverpool offers Advanced Computer Science as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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