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University of Leeds: Advanced Computer Science

Institution University of Leeds
Department School of Computing
Web http://www.leeds.ac.uk
Email pgcomp@leeds.ac.uk
Telephone 0113 343 5264
Study type Taught

Summary

Computing has become integral to our society, playing a critical part in almost every business worldwide. That’s why qualified specialists in this field are highly sought after by many different industries.

Our Advanced Computer Science MSc is wide-ranging, exploring advanced topics in computer science which will equip you with the understanding and practical skills to succeed in a variety of careers.

Building on your existing knowledge of computer science, you’ll develop the theoretical and practical skills required to design and implement larger, more complex systems using state-of-the-art technologies. You’ll even have the chance to work as an integral member of one of our research groups when you develop your main project.

Studying in our School of Computing gives you access to a whole range of specialist facilities, whilst being taught by academics who are experts in their fields. We’re also responsible for producing internationally excellent research and have long-established links with industry meaning you’ll be learning the most up-to-date practices and techniques needed to pursue an exciting career in industry.

Why study at Leeds: - Learn the latest innovations in computer science from our world-leading research conducted right here on campus that feeds directly into the course.

  • Benefit from studying at a university that is a partner of the Alan Turing Institute, the UK’s national institute for data science and artificial intelligence.

  • Advance your knowledge and skills in key areas of computing including algorithms and systems programming.

  • Tailor the degree to suit your specific interests with a selection of optional modules to choose from including data science, artificial intelligence and advanced software engineering.

  • Build industry experience and conduct your own individual project which focuses on a real-world topic of your choice, giving you the chance to develop professional skills in research and critical thinking.

  • Access a wide range of industry-standard specialist facilities including a state-of-the-art cloud computing lab, a large High Performance Computing (HPC) resource and a robotics lab with a range of equipment available for specialist MSc projects. Experience expert theoretical and practical teaching delivered by a programme team made up of academics who specialise in a wide range of computing topics.

  • Enhance your career prospects and join our successful alumni who have secured jobs in many excellent organisations worldwide.

  • Study in the Sir William Henry Bragg building, a brand-new development providing excellent facilities and teaching spaces for an outstanding student experience.

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