MScComputer Science

Study location	United Kingdom, London (Greenwich Campus)
Type	Master courses, full-time
Nominal duration	1 year
Study language	English
Awards	MSc

Entry qualification

Undergraduate diploma (or higher) A good first degree in computing or computing science OR a suitable numerate subject (such as mathematics, physics, engineering, information systems or multimedia) that includes software development experience. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each skill) CAE: 168 (with a minimum of 162 in each skill)

Other requirements	At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	gre.ac.uk/pg/ach/cgcs

Overview

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Programme structure

Year 1
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.

PG Project (CIS) (60 credits)
Systems Development Management and Governance (15 credits)
Enterprise Software Engineering Development (15 credits)
Enterprise Patterns and Frameworks (15 credits)
Programming Enterprise Components (15 credits)
Clouds, Grids and Virtualisation (15 credits)
Essential Professional and Academic Skills for Masters Students
English Language Support Course (for Postgraduate Students in the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences)
Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.

Mobile Application Development (15 credits)
User Centred Web Engineering (15 credits)
Big Data (15 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.

Audit and Security (15 credits)
Data Warehousing (15 credits)
Enterprise Web Programming (15 credits)
Computer Crime and Forensics (15 credits)
Business Intelligence and Data Mining (15 credits)
Enterprise Systems Integration (15 credits)

Career opportunities

Graduates from this programme are equipped for employment in industry, commerce or education with a proficiency in the key theoretical and practical areas in computer science, including their application to modern software systems development.