Bangor University

Advanced Computer Science MSc

Bangor UniversityBangor, United Kingdom

Course overview

The Advanced Computer Science course builds on the foundations of a CS undergraduate programme, exploring more advanced topics such as high-performance computing and augmented/mixed/virtual reality. Students delve into the inner workings of these technologies and learn to exploit them for next-generation applications. This is all supported by our continuing commitment to professionalism and ethics, allowing the next generation to make the most appropriate choices when deploying technology to the world’s problems.

Key highlights

  • Builds on undergraduate computer science foundations with advanced topics
  • Covers high-performance computing in depth
  • Explores augmented, mixed and virtual reality technologies
  • Focus on exploiting technologies for next-generation applications
  • Strong emphasis on professionalism and ethics in deploying technology

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2nd class — or above

Scholarships

  • Deans Scholarship - Postgraduate Research

    20% reduction in the published Postgraduate Research tuition fee for each year of study.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Heads of School Scholarship

    10% reduction in the published Postgraduate Research tuition fee for each year of study.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Inclusive Bangor Scholarships

    Payment towards tuition fees for one-year taught or research postgraduate Masters (or for two years if studying part-time). This will be capped at £9,500.

  • Refugee Scholarship

  • Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Research Scholarships

    50% discount on the published International Tuition Fee for each year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Software engineer
  • High-performance computing engineer
  • VR/AR developer
  • Research software engineer
  • Systems architect

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,500 per year | International: £22,500 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 Bangor University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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