University of Hertfordshire

MSc Advanced Computer Science with Placement Year

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

Industry Accreditations: Accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS) and the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council, enabling you to prepare for registration as a chartered engineer. Employment Prospects: Our graduates work as software engineers, developers and project managers for organisations including IBM and Microsoft.

Key highlights

  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT
  • Accreditation on behalf of the Engineering Council
  • Supports preparation for registration as a chartered engineer
  • Includes a placement year as part of the sandwich degree
  • Graduates work for organisations including IBM and Microsoft

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS score of 6.0. Candidates who do not satisfy these requirements will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Scholarships

  • Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research

    £2,000 for one year

    Up to £2,000
  • Helen Burchell Scholarship

    A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education

    Up to £750
  • The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni

    This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Software engineer
  • Software developer
  • Project manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: £14,400 | International: £19,800

Admission

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