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MSc - Advanced Computer Science (18 Months)

UK

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What will I learn?

This MSc is available with an optional one-year industry placement. The 'with placement' programmes give you additional industrial experience by applying the skills you have learned throughout your studies. One of a range of advanced courses within our postgraduate master's programme in Computer Science, this particular course provides you with a specialism combining theoretical knowledge and practical skills in advanced computer science. This MSc will help you develop skills using and critically evaluating a range of methods and tools currently employed in at least two specialist topics of computer science to advanced depth. Taught by a highly-regarded and long-established computer science department with strong links to business.Computer Science saw 90 percent of its research ranked as world-leading. Computer Science saw 90 percent of its research ranked as world-leading (Research Excellence Framework, 2021).

Study options

Full Time (15 Months)

Tuition fees
£1,330.00 (US$ 1,718) Month
Accommodation Studio en suite - (College Lane campus) - 42 weeks 262.71 p/w (11,033.82) Single en suite - (de Havilland campus) - 42 weeks 190.19 p/w (7,987.98)

This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

January 2027

Venue

College Lane - Campus

College Lane,

Hatfield,

Hertfordshire,

AL10 9AB, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (15 Months)

Tuition fees
£1,662.50 (US$ 2,147) Month
This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

September 2026

Venue

College Lane - Campus

College Lane,

Hatfield,

Hertfordshire,

AL10 9AB, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

For admission to MSc Computer Networks and Systems Security, the normal requirement is a good honours degree (or equivalent) in computer science or cognate discipline. The choice of award title students may be accepted on to will be determined by the award applied for and the prior learning of the student as demonstrated by the transcript for existing qualifications held by the applicant.

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

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About University of Hertfordshire

Herts’s receipt of the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise (2024) evidences its outstanding global growth and strategic internationalisation.

  • Top 50 UK university (Guardian University Guide, 2026)
  • 6 in the UK for facilities Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025
  • Over 300 career-oriented courses
  • Top 25 percent for student satisfaction nationally (NSS, 2025)

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