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Wrexham University: Computing
Institution | Wrexham University View institution profile |
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Department | School of Applied Science, Computing and Engineering |
Web | http://wrexham.ac.uk |
enquiries@wrexham.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 01978 293439 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
This professionally-focused programme gives students whose first degree isn't in computing (or whose computing degree was awarded some time ago), the skills needed to become a practicing IT professional.
- The course will help you to develop integral industry-relevant expertise to become an agile and adaptable computing specialist.
- It includes a variety of teaching methods which will equip you with the core knowledge to become an effective practitioner in the computing industry.
- You will be supported and guided by experienced staff, who will give you a rigorous insight into computer programming and database systems.
Key Course Features
- This course provides an opportunity for those whose first degree is not Computing (or whose computing degree was awarded some time ago), to study at a postgraduate level.
- We provide you with specialist, technical skills in the areas of networking, web and mobile development, or professional issues and professional practice.
Our graduates are skilled practitioners; throughout their time with us, they develop an advanced understanding of, and competence with, the hardware and software available and/or needed for the development and use of computer systems.
- You will have the support of research-active experts who will enable you to access, critically appraise and disseminate research results.
- Lectures, tutorials and practical sessions are enhanced with additional, resource-rich, online materials to support your independent learning.
- The course will provide you with a sound basis for further research and/or professional development.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | The standard entry requirement for the MSc programme is an honours degree of at least 2:2 classification, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a subject other than Computer Science. In some cases applicants with substantial commercial or industrial experience can be accepted, subject to interview and references. |
Location | Wrexham Plas Coch Wrexham LL11 2AW |
Fees
England | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
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Northern Ireland | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
International | 12500 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
This professionally-focused programme gives students whose first degree isn't in computing (or whose computing degree was awarded some time ago), the skills needed to become a practicing IT professional.
- The course will help you to develop integral industry-relevant expertise to become an agile and adaptable computing specialist.
- It includes a variety of teaching methods which will equip you with the core knowledge to become an effective practitioner in the computing industry.
- You will be supported and guided by experienced staff, who will give you a rigorous insight into computer programming and database systems.
Key Course Features
- This course provides an opportunity for those whose first degree is not Computing (or whose computing degree was awarded some time ago), to study at a postgraduate level.
- We provide you with specialist, technical skills in the areas of networking, web and mobile development, or professional issues and professional practice.
Our graduates are skilled practitioners; throughout their time with us, they develop an advanced understanding of, and competence with, the hardware and software available and/or needed for the development and use of computer systems.
- You will have the support of research-active experts who will enable you to access, critically appraise and disseminate research results.
- Lectures, tutorials and practical sessions are enhanced with additional, resource-rich, online materials to support your independent learning.
- The course will provide you with a sound basis for further research and/or professional development.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | The standard entry requirement for the MSc programme is an honours degree of at least 2:2 classification, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a subject other than Computer Science. In some cases applicants with substantial commercial or industrial experience can be accepted, subject to interview and references. |
Location | Wrexham Plas Coch Wrexham LL11 2AW |
Fees
England | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Develop the industry-relevant skills and expertise to become an agile, adaptable computing specialist on our course programmes. This industry-facing course gives students whose first degree isn't in computing (or whose computing degree was awarded some time ago), the skills needed to become a practicing IT professional.
Featuring rigorous computer programming and database elements, the course is accompanied by a variety of compulsory modules providing the core knowledge to be an effective practitioner in the computing industry. These are combined with optional modules covering additional specialised subjects.
You will complete a project during the summer which will typically involve the design and implementation of a significant piece of software.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | The standard entry requirement for the MSc programme is an Honours Degree of at least 2:2 classification or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a subject other than Computer Science. In some cases applicants with substantial commercial or industrial experience can be accepted, subject to interview and references. |
Location | Wrexham Plas Coch Wrexham LL11 2AW |
Fees
England | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
---|---|
Northern Ireland | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
International | 12500 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
Develop the industry-relevant skills and expertise to become an agile, adaptable computing specialist on our course programmes. This industry-facing course gives students whose first degree isn't in computing (or whose computing degree was awarded some time ago), the skills needed to become a practicing IT professional.
Featuring rigorous computer programming and database elements, the course is accompanied by a variety of compulsory modules providing the core knowledge to be an effective practitioner in the computing industry. These are combined with optional modules covering additional specialised subjects.
You will complete a project during the summer which will typically involve the design and implementation of a significant piece of software.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | The standard entry requirement for the MSc programme is an Honours Degree of at least 2:2 classification or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a subject other than Computer Science. In some cases applicants with substantial commercial or industrial experience can be accepted, subject to interview and references. |
Location | Wrexham Plas Coch Wrexham LL11 2AW |
Fees
England | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
Northern Ireland | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
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