The MComp includes advanced study modules and a substantial Masters-level dissertation. The additional fourth Masters year provides you with a deeper and broader range of knowledge and understanding in computer science. Such knowledge and experience of the subject will substantially enhance your CV and raise your profile in the job market.
You will study the mathematical underpinnings of computing and gain the practical skills required to apply pure computer science to subjects, such as:
Software engineering
Computer security
Computer games development
Computer networks
The MComp will equip you with the academic and theoretical skills to pursue a career in computer science. You will also gain advanced practical skills in the theory, practice, tools and applications based on contemporary software technologies.
Your critical understanding of architectures, frameworks and strategies for building software computer systems will also be beneficial if you want to forge a career in software development, for example.
