University of Lincoln

MComp Computer Science

University of LincolnBrayford Pool, United Kingdom

Course overview

The MComp Computer Science at the University of Lincoln is for students who want to advance their computer science knowledge. This course covers topics in more depth than a typical undergraduate degree. Students will learn about software development, data analysis, and computer systems. They will also explore advanced areas like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cybersecurity.

The course covers important topics such as algorithms, databases, networks, and web development. It helps students build a strong foundation in computer science. It also prepares them for leadership roles in the tech industry. The course focuses on developing both technical skills and problem-solving abilities.

Students will work on a final project where they apply everything they have learned to solve a real-world problem. The course includes different types of teaching, such as lectures, practical labs, and group work. Students will be assessed through exams, essays, and programming tasks to improve both their theoretical and practical skills. By the end of the course, students will be ready for high-level roles in the tech industry.

Key highlights

  • Integrated Master's combining undergraduate and postgraduate-level computer science study
  • Emphasis on artificial intelligence and machine learning alongside core disciplines
  • Curriculum covers mobile application development and robotics
  • Builds software development, analytical and problem-solving skills for industry
  • Prepares you to design, develop and research real-world technological solutions

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112-120 — UK: 112 to 120 UCAS Tariff points. This must be achieved from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. For example: A Level: BBC to BBB BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction Distinction Merit T Level: Merit Overall Access to Higher Education Diploma: 112 to 120 UCAS points to be a…
  • International Baccalaureate: 30 — UK: 112 to 120 UCAS Tariff points. This must be achieved from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. For example: A Level: BBC to BBB BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction Distinction Merit T Level: Merit Overall Access to Higher Education Diploma: 112 to 120 UCAS points to be a…
  • BTEC: DDM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • T-level: Merit — UK: 112 to 120 UCAS Tariff points. This must be achieved from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. For example: A Level: BBC to BBB BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction Distinction Merit T Level: Merit Overall Access to Higher Education Diploma: 112 to 120 UCAS points to be a…
  • GCSE: 4 or above — to include English, Mathematics
  • A-level: BBC-BBB — UK: 112 to 120 UCAS Tariff points. This must be achieved from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. For example: A Level: BBC to BBB BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction Distinction Merit T Level: Merit Overall Access to Higher Education Diploma: 112 to 120 UCAS points to be a…
  • International qualifications — International Non UK Qualifications: If you have studied outside of the UK, and are unsure whether your qualification meets the above requirements, please visit our country pages https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/internationalstudents/entryrequirementsandyourcountry/ for information on equivalent qualifications. EU and Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language profici…

Scholarships

  • Global Leaders Scholarship

    The scholarship is available to international students and is valued at 50% of tuition fees for one year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees
  • International Undergraduate Scholarship

    The International Undergraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for each year of their undergraduate programme at the University of Lincoln.

    Up to £2,000
  • Partner Scholarship

    If you’re eligible to receive the Partner Scholarship, you may also be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount of £1,000 through our Early Payment Discount.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Software Developer
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • AI Engineer
  • Mobile Application Developer
  • Cyber Security Analyst
  • Robotics Software Engineer

Career opportunities

Graduates of MComp Computer Science from the University of Lincoln can work as:

  • Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Artificial Intelligence Specialist
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Systems Architect

Cost of study

The annual tuition fee to study MComp Computer Science in University of Lincoln is £18,300 for international students.

Admission

To apply for the University of Lincoln MComp Computer Science course, students must submit an application through the UCAS system. You can reach out to our experienced counsellors at AHZ for assistance.

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