MSc Computer Science(Conversion)

Bristol - Clifton

 

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Program Overview

The MSc Computer Science (Conversion) program is tailored to equip students with essential computer science knowledge and skills, even if they have no prior background in the field. 

  1. Foundational Concepts: The program introduces students to fundamental concepts in computer science, including algorithms, data structures, and software engineering.

  2. Programming Skills: Students gain proficiency in various programming languages and learn to develop software applications for different platforms.

  3. Database Systems: The program covers database management systems and teaches students how to design and implement databases for efficient data storage and retrieval.

  4. Artificial Intelligence: Students explore the exciting field of artificial intelligence, including machine learning and natural language processing.

  5. Web Development: The program includes web development topics, enabling students to design and build interactive and user-friendly web applications.

  6. Cybersecurity: Students learn about cybersecurity principles and practices to protect digital systems and data from threats.

  7. Group Project: As part of the program, students engage in a group project to apply their knowledge and skills in a real-world scenario, fostering teamwork and problem-solving abilities.

  8. Industry Placement (Optional): Students have the option to undertake an industry placement, providing practical experience and enhancing employability.

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Location

Bristol - Clifton

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 30500

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 65% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 85, with at least 20 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 60.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Bristol offers a range of scholarship opportunities to both domestic and international students. 

  1. Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving students who are starting their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.
  2. Think Big Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic merit and potential.
  3. Sanctuary Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to asylum seekers, refugees, and their immediate family members who are seeking an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.

Graduates of the MSc Computer Science (Conversion) program have a wide range of exciting career opportunities in the tech industry and beyond.

  1. Software Developer: Graduates can work as software developers, creating applications for various platforms and industries.

  2. Web Developer: Graduates can pursue careers as web developers, building and maintaining websites and web applications.

  3. Data Analyst: Graduates can work as data analysts, extracting insights from data and making data-driven decisions.

  4. Cybersecurity Specialist: Graduates with an interest in cybersecurity can work to protect digital systems and data from cyber threats.

  5. IT Consultant: Graduates may work as IT consultants, providing expert advice on technology solutions to businesses and organizations.

  6. Machine Learning Engineer: Graduates with a focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning can work on developing innovative AI solutions.


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