Cardiff,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Advanced Computer Science with Professional Placement Year in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University
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Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
30,200
(c. USD40,295.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Professional Placement Year program enables students to secure a 7-10 month IT industry placement for valuable professional experience.
The MSc Advanced Computer Science with Professional Placement Year exposes students to cutting-edge topics shaping technological innovation.
As one of the most rapidly evolving academic fields, Computer Science research and advancements often create substantial societal transformations.
This discipline touches every facet of contemporary life, allowing students to apply advanced techniques and newly acquired expertise to their chosen specialization while establishing themselves as leaders in their field.
A key program component involves enhancing problem-solving capabilities through advanced programming languages and paradigms, while developing comprehensive knowledge across diverse Computer Science domains.
Students can select specialized, research-focused modules to create a unique skillset tailored to their career aspirations.
This intensive Master's program demands solid technical, mathematical, and programming competencies from the outset.
Participants will secure paid 7-12 month professional placements after completing coursework, gaining practical experience to refine their IT expertise. Program structure - Full-time with sandwich year placement
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Typically, you will need to have either:
a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject area such as computer science or computing, or an equivalent international degree
or a university-recognised equivalent academic qualification.
If your first language is not English you must provide evidence of competence in English. Our standard requirement is an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with no area less than 5.5. The University offers English language courses that can help you achieve this.
TOEFL (iBT) - At least 90 overall with minimum scores of 17 for writing, 17 for listening, 18 for reading, and 20 for speaking
International Baccalaureate (Language A) - HL 4 or SL 5
a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject area such as computer science or computing, or an equivalent international degree
or a university-recognised equivalent academic qualification.
If your first language is not English you must provide evidence of competence in English. Our standard requirement is an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with no area less than 5.5. The University offers English language courses that can help you achieve this.
TOEFL (iBT) - At least 90 overall with minimum scores of 17 for writing, 17 for listening, 18 for reading, and 20 for speaking
International Baccalaureate (Language A) - HL 4 or SL 5
Tuition
GBP
30,200