Study Computer Science MSc at University of Sheffield in the UK, School of Computer Science
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Computer Science MSc

UK

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What will I learn?

This intensive, one-year master's degree is designed for ambitious graduates from any non-computing discipline who wish to receive a grounding in the fundamentals of computer science, software engineering and artificial intelligence.This programme will equip you with both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills that employers require for graduate roles in the tech sector – whether they're general technology positions or specialised roles that combine computer science with your original degree area.You will learn through a programme of related lectures, labs and tutorials covering topics such as software engineering, object-oriented programming, algorithms and data structures, cybersecurity risk management, cyber threat detection, project management, and artificial intelligence.

Which department am I in?

School of Computer Science

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£32,905.00 (US$ 42,495) per year
Accommodation - Standard with shared bathroom (City) : 4651.08 (42 weeks)

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Main Site

Western Bank,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S10 2TN, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a non-computing subject.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Sheffield

92nd in the world and 15th in the UK (QS World University Rankings 2026), Sheffield has a global reputation for teaching and research excellence.

  • University of the Year for Student Experience
  • Ranked 92nd globally (QS World University Rankings 2026)
  • Ranked 15th in the UK (QS World University Rankings 2026)
  • Ranked 12th in the UK (THE WUR 2025)

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