
MSc Computer Science (conversion)
London South Bank UniversitySouthwark Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
Fast track your future in tech If you're keen to break into the ever-evolving tech industry but don't have the relevant skills and experience, our MSc Computer Science conversion programme is an ideal place to start. Through this new programme you can benefit from our expertise in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence while learning the fundamentals of computer science theory and application. We will provide you with a solid grounding in foundational concepts and progressively build up your knowledge to an advanced level.
Core modules will immerse you in essential areas such as programming, algorithms, data structures, and software engineering, while elective modules open doors to specialised fields such as AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, and more. With a strong emphasis on hands-on learning through lab sessions and real-world projects, this programme ensures you’ll graduate with the experience and confidence to thrive in the tech industry.
Key highlights
- Designed for graduates without prior computing skills or experience
- Draws on expertise in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
- Core modules in programming, algorithms, data structures and software engineering
- Electives in AI, machine learning, cybersecurity and more
- Hands-on learning through lab sessions and real-world projects
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include any subject
- GCSE: 4 — to include Mathematics, English
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
LSBU Loyalty Award
20% discount on the tuition fee.
Up to 20% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Software developer
- Software engineer
- Data scientist
- Machine learning engineer
- Cybersecurity analyst
- IT consultant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £14,040 per year | International: £20,160 per year
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 London South Bank University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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