The University of Law

MSc Computer Science (Conversion)

The University of LawLeeds London Bloomsbury, United Kingdom

Course overview

This practical MSc Computer Science conversion course at The University of Law is designed to prepare you for the real world. Our graduates will leave us ready to explore how digital technology can be applied in their non-computing fields, or ready to work in IT roles across a range of industries, including technology, business, law and public services. We are focused on your future employability and alongside your studies you will have the opportunity to build valuable work experience, apply theory to the real world, and enrich your CV by working with local and national companies on live projects to solve challenges and support their needs.

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Key highlights

  • Conversion course for graduates from non-computing backgrounds
  • Live projects with local and national companies
  • Opportunity to build work experience alongside your studies
  • Apply digital technology within your existing non-computing field
  • Prepares graduates for IT roles across technology, business, law and public services

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Bar Practice Course (BPC) Award

    Winners of our advocacy awards and scholarships will be required to become a member of our Advocacy Committee.

  • Baroness Warsi and Sadiq Khan Full Fee Scholarship

  • Business First Scholarships

    Awards of £5,000 each are available to all postgraduate business Master’s courses.

    Up to £5,000

  • Campus Dean’s Award

    Awards of £2,000 each are available to all Legal Practice Course (LPC), LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2) and Master of Laws (LLMs) courses.

    Up to £2,000

  • Career Changer Scholarship - Postgraduate

    Full Fee Scholarships and partial fee scholarships are available for our PGDL, MA Law (Conversion), MA Law (SQE1), Master of Laws (LLMs), MSc Psychology, MSc Computer Science courses.

  • Law First Scholarships

    Awards of £5,000 each are available to all Legal Practice Course (LPC) and LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2) courses; Awards of £3,000 each are available to all PGDL, MA Law (Conversion), MA Law (SQE1) and Master of Laws (LLMs).

  • Lord Blunkett Widening Access Scholarship- Postgraduate

    Awards of £2,000 each are available to all postgraduate courses, excluding short courses.

    Up to £2,000

  • Science First Scholarships

    Awards of £5,000 each are available to all MSc Psychology, MSc Computer Science and MSc Criminology courses.

    Up to £5,000

  • The Amal Clooney Scholarship

Careers this course leads to

  • Software Developer
  • IT Consultant
  • Data Analyst
  • Systems Analyst
  • Legal Technology Specialist
  • IT Project Manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: Domestic studentsLondon: £10,900Outside London: £10,300 | International: Non-domestic studentsLondon: £17,500 Outside London: £16,500 All fees above include a deposit amount of £250.

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 The University of Law, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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