MEng Computer Science

The MEng Computer Science at Buckinghamshire New University is designed to give you the knowledge and skills necessary to work as a professional computer scientist. In this course, you study various systems such as digital architecture, operating systems, and even cybersecurity.

The MEng Computer Science at Buckinghamshire New University will help you understand computer hardware, software engineering, and other advanced areas of computer science using several industry-standard approaches. You will learn how to develop reliable computer systems that meet real-world needs.

Teaching and learning for this course are mainly interactive, combining lectures with tutorials, seminars, guest speakers, and practical lab sessions. You’ll get hands-on experience working on live briefs with companies and other real-world projects. Assessment comes in the form of written assignments, practical examinations, presentations, and formal exams.

Buckinghamshire New University was founded in 1893 and is located across two campuses in High Wycombe and Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. It offers a wide range of programmes (undergraduate, postgraduate, and research levels) across disciplines such as Business, Computing, Engineering, Health and Social Care, Media and the Creative Arts.

Buckinghamshire New University offers its students accredited programmes taught in facilities like specialised laboratories, a digital media studio, an on-campus library, and dedicated employability hubs. These make Buckinghamshire New University a great choice for international students.

To study MEng Computer Science at Buckinghamshire New University, the following requirements must be met:

Grade requirements

• You should have a bachelor's degree with a minimum classification of 2:2 in computing, web development, computer science, software engineering, system engineering, mathematics, or related disciplines.
• If you have technical or management experience instead of a formal qualification, you may be considered.

English Proficiency

• Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS score of at least 6.5. TOEFL or other equivalents are also allowed.

The tuition fee (2025/2026 session) to study MEng Computer Science at Buckinghamshire New University is £15,500 per year.

Buckinghamshire New University offers several scholarships and bursaries to assist less privileged and exceptional students. One such scholarship is the Vice Chancellor’s International Students Scholarship.

With an MEng in Computer Science from Buckinghamshire New University, you are open to the jobs below:

• Software Engineer
• AI/Machine Learning Engineer
• Cybersecurity Analyst
• Data Scientist
• Systems Architect
• DevOps Engineer

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.