- BCS accredited
- Has a placement
This award is a Masters degree that is designed to broaden understanding and knowledge of computing science, and enhance the ability to apply this within industry or commerce. Also in addition to gaining an in-depth knowledge of state-of-the-art technologies, it also develops further the competence and ability to apply them, particularly through the inclusion of an optional period in industry as an integral part of the course.
BCS accredited: CITP Further Learning and CEng/CSci (partial fulfilment). BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, champions the global IT profession and accredits UK Computing courses
Course content
The core modules will equip you with professional and research skills and will explore the social, legal and ethical aspects of computer science. The option modules will allow you to develop key skills in the different branches of computer science such as programming, multimedia, web, games, Android and mobile application development etc.
Core Modules
- COIS71024 Professional Development
- COIS71040 Research Methods
Option Modules, Subject to availability
- COWB70372 Programming for Web Applications
- COIS71032 Operational and Analytical Databases
- COCS70641 Cybercrime Forensic Analysis
- COCS70704 Digital Forensics Fundamentals
- COCS70684 Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering
- COWB70358 Media Editing and Multimedia Applications
- COWB70359 Mobile Web and Multimedia
- COIS71033 Information System Management & Strategy
- COCS71171 IT Infrastructure
- COIS71025 Project & Change Management
- C0SE70609 Location Aware Mobile Application Development
- COSE70610 Advanced Android Application Development
- COSE70611 Android Application Development
- COSE70612 Application Development for iOS Devices
- COSE70633 Enterprise Mobility
- COCS70627 Mobile Computing and Wireless
- COIS70929 Database Design and Development
- COSE70615 Engineering Internet Applications
- COSE70616 Enterprise Applications
- COIS70930 Information Systems Analysis Modelling & Design
- COIS70997 Knowledge Management
Final module
COIS71052 MSc Dissertation
Graduate destinations
On completion of the course you will be a computing professional with a broad and deep knowledge of technical material and an ability to apply it. You will be adept at delivering IT solutions and systems appropriate for industry and commerce, fully prepared for a successful career in academia or industry.