This qualification is relevant to the industry. It covers a range of topics, incorporating transferable skills applicable to professional development. It provides a rigorous approach to the study and application of computing. Choose between four routes. A flexible broad route lets you select modules to suit your needs. Or choose one of the other routes listed to develop in-depth specialist knowledge. Finish with an independent project on a topic of your choice. The modules in the postgraduate computing programme are for professional computer specialists, engineers, technical managers and scientists who need to update their skills and knowledge in specific areas, and gain recognised qualifications to develop their careers. They have been developed to combine theoretical and practical aspects of computing, to enable you to become an effective professional in the computing industry.
Which department am I in?
Open University
Study options
Online/Distance
(2 Years)
Tuition fees
£12,290.00 (13,39,072)
per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date
April 2027
Online/Distance
(2 Years)
Tuition fees
£12,290.00 (13,39,072)
per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date
February 2027
Entry requirements
For international students
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*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.