Computer Science MSc

Newcastle University

Turn your passion into a career with our Computer Science MSc. Designed for non-computing graduates who want to gain the in-demand skills needed to launch into a fast-moving digital world.Our Computer Science MSc is a computer science conversion course. It's suitable for those who have little or no experience in computing.Through a structured and intensive introduction to core computing concepts, you'll build the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to transition your career and break into the tech industry.You'll explore:the fundamentals of computing sciencedatabase designnetwork technologiesprogrammingcyber securityhuman-computer interactionartificial intelligence (AI)With digital skills in high demand across nearly every sector, this course opens the door to roles in:software developmentdata analysiscybersecurityAI and moreWhether you're looking to switch careers, future-proof your skill set, or combine your existing expertise with computing, you’ll be ready for the next step in your future.Our research expertise feeds into our teaching. This means that you learn at the cutting edge of the discipline. We incorporate new techniques and knowledge into your learning and have an active research community.This Computer Science MSc can also be taken as Continuing Professional Development (CPD). For example, ICT teachers who are switching to the new computer science curriculum will find this course highly relevant.

School of Computing Science