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Newcastle University: Computer Science
| Institution | Newcastle University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Computing Science |
| Web | Visit Newcastle University website |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Our Computer Science MSc is a computer science conversion course. It's suitable for those who have little or no experience in computing.
You'll learn: the fundamentals of computing science database design network technologies programming cyber security human computer interaction
This Computer Science MSc can also be taken as Continuing Professional Development (CPD). For example, ICT teachers who are switching to the new computer science curriculum will find this course highly relevant.
Our research expertise feeds into our teaching. This means that you learn at the cutting edge of the discipline. We incorporate new techniques and knowledge into your learning and have an active research community.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:1 honours degree, or equivalent, in any subject except those related to computer science. Graduates of subjects related to computer science should apply for the Advanced Computer Science MSc. This is because of the potential overlap between your first degree and the modules on this course. We will consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications provided you have relevant experience. |
| Location | Main Site (Newcastle) King's Gate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:1 honours degree, or equivalent, in any subject except those related to computer science. Graduates of subjects related to computer science should apply for the Advanced Computer Science MSc. This is because of the potential overlap between your first degree and the modules on this course. We will consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications provided you have relevant experience. |
| Location | Main Site (Newcastle) King's Gate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU |
Newcastle University
Newcastle University is a World Top 140 university (QS World University Rankings 2026) and founding member of the prestigious Russell Group of world-class, research-intensive UK universities.
Committed to excellence, innovation and creativity, it is pioneering solutions that can change the world. Through world-class research it tackles some of the biggest challenges facing society globally, leading in its key strengths of ageing and health, data, cities and place, culture and creative arts, and one planet. The UK’s Research Excellence Framework 2021 assessed its research as world-leading with outstanding impact.
Through high quality teaching it educates …
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