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University of Essex Online: MSc Computer Science

Institution University of Essex Online View institution profile
Department Computing
Web https://online.essex.ac.uk/
Email enquiries@online.essex.ac.uk
Telephone +44 (0) 1206 489 358
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Summary

Are you looking for a route to break into the rapidly growing computing sector? This conversion degree takes you from computer science novice to capable programmer. Throughout the course you will explore recent trends and key developments in computer science, as well as learning essential programming languages such as Python and SQL.

Through this MSc Computer Science, you will gain practical skills and technical knowledge across a range of essential computing topics and build key skills such as problem solving, research and teamwork. When you complete this course, you will have a strong academic foundation to build your career in whichever area of computer science you want to work in.

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Essex Online

About University of Essex Online

University of Essex Online provide 100% online part-time Masters degrees and online professional courses in business, computing, education, health, law, criminology and psychology. Our students benefit from a flexible approach to learning while receiving the same dedicated support they expect from a top 25 UK university (Guardian 2025).

We’re delighted to announce that the University of Essex Online has been rated Gold in the Times Higher Education (THE) Online Learning Rankings 2024.

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