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Computing at University of Roehampton at Main

The MSc Computing Degree is a conversion programme that requires no previous academic experience in the field of computing.

Rapid developments in technology have resulted in a wealth of opportunity across all sectors and industries for people who are qualified in multiple areas of computing.

The University of Roehampton's MSc Computing Degree is a conversion programme that requires no previous academic experience in the field of computing, making it the ideal course if students want to change career or develop a new set of skills to complement their existing experience and move a wider range of exciting roles in computing and IT.

The course focuses on core computing skills such as software development, databases and cyber security, helping students to become a competent and fluent computing professional. Students will learn key programming skills across languages and platforms, as well as how to provide data solutions and secure systems. Students will become familiar with cyber security, exploring the lifecycles, legal frameworks and tools of the computer science professional, including legal, social and ethical concerns of computer security such as hacking and its ethical standpoint.

Students will learn about developing software and working with data and build their fluency in Python, and also be provided with the opportunity to become a Certified Ethical Hacker (EH) through the EC-Council.

Students will complete their degree with a project that will explore a topic of their choice, producing a product and a supporting report. The project will fit one of the following four types; student defined, research based, industry defined or social enterprise. Students will be able to work with academic staff across the University, not just within Computing.

Teaching time at the University of Roehampton takes the form of labs, workshops and tutorials.  These are supported by videos that introduce the key concepts which students should watch weekly before class. This provides students with a more tailored experience, with plenty of face-to-face contact time. Industry standard IT resources are hosted in the cloud to allow students to work on projects and assignments from anywhere.

Level Masters
Discipline Computer Science and IT
Duration 17 months
Intakes Jan, Apr, Sep
Application Fees GBP 0
Tuition Fees GBP 16500
Campus Main
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Admission Requirements
Language proficiency (minimum)
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 89
PTE 59
Duolingo Not Accepted
Exam proficiency (minimum)
SAT Not Required / Waiver
ACT Not Required / Waiver
GRE Not Required / Waiver
GMAT Not Required / Waiver
Requirements

Minimum GPA - 60%

Rankings
QS Ranking --
Times Higher Education 801-1000
ARWU --
Webometrics 1467
QS Ranking

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THE Ranking

THE (Times Higher Education) has been providing trusted performance data on universities for students and their families, academics, university leaders, governments and industry, since 2004. We create university rankings to assess university performance on the global stage and to provide a resource for readers to understand the different missions and successes of higher education institutions.

Shanghai Ranking

The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) was first published in June 2003 by the Center for World-Class Universities (CWCU), Graduate School of Education (formerly the Institute of Higher Education) of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, and updated on an annual basis

Webometrics Ranking

The "Webometrics Ranking of World Universities" is an initiative of the Cybermetrics Lab, a research group belonging to the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), the largest public research body in Spain. CSIC is among the first basic research organizations in Europe. The CSIC consisted in 2006 of 126 centers and institutes distributed throughout Spain.

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