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Bath Spa University: Computer Science

Institution Bath Spa University View institution profile
Department Bath School of Art and Design
Web http://www.bathspa.ac.uk/courses
Email admissions@bathspa.ac.uk
Telephone 01225 875875
Study type Taught

Summary

Prepare for a career in computer science in this industry-focused, hands-on conversion masters degree.

  • Discover by doing. You'll work on real-world projects, supported by principles and theory.

  • Learn in-demand skills and programming languages sought by industry - such as Python, TypeScript and R.

  • Develop the professional attributes to prepare you for a new career in computer science.

MSc Computer Science at Bath Spa University is hands-on, practical, and solutions focused. You’ll develop your computational thinking skills and learn how to use the most up-to-date computing technologies. You’ll also navigate specialisms such as AI and software engineering. It’s a fast-moving, exciting industry and thanks to its focus on using real-world problems, this course will prepare you for a successful career.

You’ll learn theory and master practical skills. The focus on solving real-world problems means you’ll be prepared for a career in industry. When you graduate, you'll be informed, skilled and ready to contribute to the digital economy. You’ll develop a solid understanding of the key and relevant principles that underpin Computer Science and use them to create a range of digital products.

We’ve designed this MSc Computer Science conversion degree to meet the growing need for adaptable, capable professionals. Organisations are constantly looking for skilled professionals who understand computing technologies and can develop effective solutions to the challenges they face. On this course you’ll engage in both individual and group projects, strengthening the initiative and resilience that are key to professional growth.

If your background is in another discipline but you have a passion for computer science, we’d love to hear from you. The MSc Computer Science (conversion) programme aims to enable working professionals and recent graduates from non-computing backgrounds to shift their career towards opportunities in computer science.

British Computing Society (BCS) accreditation pending.

MSc

Bath Spa University is about more than studying. It’s about getting stuck in: thinking, making and doing. About bumping into friends on campus, embracing challenges and genuinely caring. We push boundaries and ourselves. If that sounds good to you, you’ll fit in well.

Why Bath Spa?

Excellent Reputation
Our origins date back to 1852 and the original Bath School of Art, so we've built our reputation on more than 160 years of tradition and success. We're growing steadily too, with exciting courses and areas of research. 

Well connected
We have partnerships with businesses, organisations and institutions …

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