MSc Computing
Course overview
The MSc Computing at the University of Roehampton serves as a transition pathway for students from non-technical backgrounds, allowing them to build advanced knowledge and computing skills. This course focuses on software development, databases, cybersecurity, programming, computer systems, and data solutions.
Students learn through lectures, labs, workshops, tutorials, and Practical training using recognised software and hardware, with an optional industrial placement. Performance is assessed through projects, tasks, and exercises that will replicate the working world of computing.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements
Candidates should hold at least a Second-Class Honours degree (2:2) or equivalent from a recognised institution, and Degrees in non-computing fields are acceptable.
English Language Requirements
Applicants whose first language is not English must achieve an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no section lower than 5.5, or provide an equivalent recognised qualification.
Scholarships
International Excellence Scholarship - Postgraduate
Scholarships value: £4000 scholarships (1 year); £2500 scholarships (1 year); £1000 scholarships (1 year).
Career opportunities
After completing the MSc Computing programme from the University of Roehampton, graduates can pursue roles such as:
- Software Developer
- Data Analyst / Scientist
- Systems Architect
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- IT Consultant
- Web developer
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the MSc Computing degree at the University of Roehampton, London, is £18,250 for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Admission
To apply for this course, you can apply directly to the university through its online application portal. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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