Masters by Research in Computing - Mres

Birmingham City University

Overview The MRes Computing is a research-intensive postgraduate programme designed to equip students with advanced methodological skills and expertise in emerging computational fields. Through rigorous training in computational research methods, research design, and emerging technologies, you will develop the ability to conduct independent inquiry, apply methodological rigor, and gain hands-on research experience. This course blends advanced research training with industry-relevant applications, ensuring you develop a strong foundation in computational research methodologies, problem-solving, and technology evaluation. The curriculum is designed to flexibly adapt to your research interests, allowing you to specialize in rapidly evolving areas such as: Artificial Intelligence – Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision Data Science and Big Data – Data Analytics, Databases, Web & Social Media Intelligence, Distributed Systems Cybersecurity and Privacy – Ethical Hacking, Cyber-Physical Systems, Information Security Governance Human-Computer Interaction – Human-Centred Design, Immersive Technologies (Augmented/Virtual Reality), Accessibility & Assistive Technology

School of Computing and Digital Technology