MSc Computing with Professional Placement
Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom
Course overview
MSc Computing with Professional Placement aims to train and support (international) students who intend to work and live in the UK after graduation. Our goal is to strengthen our connections to relevant industry groups. Students will acquire technical knowledge in their chosen field and writing and interviewing skills in preparation for a job in the United Kingdom.
This course will allow you to further your undergraduate studies and/or work experience to the postgraduate level and will enable you to study areas of computing that interest you and may help your career. You'll gain a unique opportunity to undertake work or research training in real-world settings. Apply your theoretical knowledge in a practical setting and gain valuable professional experience collaborating with enterprises and research projects across Scotland.
Edinburgh Napier University is committed to delivering an excellent personalised student experience. You will be supported to acquire and develop valuable practical skills, such as collecting, analysing, interpreting and understanding data and information.
Key highlights
- Professional placement or research training in real-world settings
- Collaborate with enterprises and research projects across Scotland
- Develop CV writing and interviewing skills for UK employment
- Choose computing specialisms that match your career interests
- Build practical data collection, analysis and interpretation skills
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — to include any discipline; or above; 30%
Scholarships
Harilela Scholarship
Successful applicants will be awarded £2,500 towards the cost of their fees, paid directly to the University’s fees office.
Up to £2,500June Scholarship
We have partial scholarships available for self-funded international applicants starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in June.
Careers this course leads to
- Software Developer
- IT Consultant
- Data Analyst
- Systems Analyst
- Web Developer
- Research Assistant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £11,900 | International: £13,190
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Edinburgh Napier University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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