MSc/PGDip/PGCert Computer Science with placement year in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Brighton

Our Master's in Computer Science adapts to cutting-edge technologies and is industry-driven. Designed for students without prior computing degrees, this program equips you with fundamental computing competencies while preparing you for careers in this rapidly evolving sector.

You'll gain expertise in artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, programming, and data structures, with elective modules tailored to your interests. Additionally, you'll design functional applications and websites while examining the legal, social, and ethical dimensions of computing.

Strong industry connections offer networking through guest lectures and tech company visits, while real-world projects provide practical experience. Situated in a major UK tech hub, you'll have access to local computing events for knowledge exchange and professional development.

Our specialized learning spaces include a CISCO-certified networking lab, cybersecurity facilities, usability labs, game development studios, VR environments, and robotics labs.

The program includes optional paid industry placements for professional experience.

Location: Brighton (Moulsecoomb campus)

Intakes: September and January

September options:
Full-time: 1 year or 2 years with placement
Part-time: 2-6 years

January option:
Full-time: 1 year