The MSc Computing and Information Systems course is designed for people who have little or no previous experience or specific qualifications in computing or information technology, though students should have some related experience or skills that they wish to build upon.
This Master's course places emphasis on the effective use, design and development of software for information systems. Learners will become skilled in programming and learn how to design and implement information systems. Graduates of this MSc Computing and Information Systems course will have relevant, up-to-date knowledge, along with the professional and technical skills needed to develop, manage and employ information systems applications in a range of organizations.
Most modules are assessed entirely through coursework, while some involve coursework and an examination. Students will also work on a significant research project of their own choice where strong independent thinking, critical analysis, and project management skills will be important.
USW has a full range of high-specification computer labs and an ongoing investment programme to ensure that the facilities stay at the forefront of computing developments.
| Level | Masters |
| Discipline | Computer Science and IT |
| Duration | 12 months |
| Intakes | Jan, Sep |
| Application Fees | GBP 0 |
| Tuition Fees | GBP 15100 |
| Campus | Treforest |
| Language proficiency (minimum) | |
| IELTS | 6 |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | 72 |
| PTE | 64 |
| Duolingo | Not Required / Waiver |
| Exam proficiency (minimum) | |
| SAT | Not Required / Waiver |
|---|---|
| ACT | Not Required / Waiver |
| GRE | Not Required / Waiver |
| GMAT | Not Required / Waiver |
Minimum GPA - 55%
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1001-1200
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1512
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