University of Bedfordshire

Computer Science MSc

University of BedfordshireLuton campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

If you are looking to explore the full extent of modern computer science without limiting yourself to one specialisation, then this broad-based course is for you. Our Computer Science MSc equips you with the core theoretical knowledge and technical skills while allowing you to explore new and developing technologies; hone highly coveted workplace skills; and gain invaluable hands-on experience. This course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS), the Chartered Institute for IT.

You graduate with the technical skills and knowledge required for partial recognition as a registered Chartered IT Professional (CITP), demonstrating that you are a competent professional who meets the industry’s rigorous standards. Learn from our industry-experienced academics with expertise in areas such as artificial intelligence with applications to business and healthcare.

Key highlights

  • Accredited by the British Computer Society, the Chartered Institute for IT
  • Partially meets requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) registration
  • Broad-based curriculum covering core theory and emerging technologies
  • Hands-on experience alongside development of workplace skills
  • Taught by industry-experienced academics, including AI specialists
  • Staff expertise in AI applications for business and healthcare

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include related area

Scholarships

  • Alumni Scholarship

    The University of Bedfordshire values its alumni and is proud to offer a scholarship worth 20% of your first year’s fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship

    Our Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship is worth £3000 off the total international tuition fees for the course.

    Up to £3,000
  • Postgraduate Global Subject-Specific Merit Scholarship

    Our Postgraduate Global Subject-specific Merit scholarships are worth up to £4000 off international tuition fees for the course.

  • Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Postgraduate Students

    Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Software Engineer
  • Software Developer
  • Data Scientist
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Systems Analyst
  • IT Consultant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,000 per year | International: £17,900 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 University of Bedfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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