入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：2.2(Lower 2nd class hons degree or international equivalent)
英语要求：IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.0 in any element)
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £14,970
课程特征 Course Features：
The MSc Information Technology focuses on programming, software engineering and development methodologies – but it also provides a broad-based coverage of relevant subjects including networks and the Internet, databases, artificial intelligence, computer security, system and network administration, multimedia, computer graphics, and user interface design.
It is designed for those with a background in science or engineering, but no previous experience with computers and IT is required; however, we provide a route for candidates with a strong background in computing.
课程内容 Course Content ：
During semester one, you will take a compulsory module in:
•Introduction to Human Computer Interaction
Students must take the following module unless previously studied:
• Programming
Students who have previously studied the above may take one of the following modules:
• Algorithms and Data Structures
• Application Programming
• Advanced Data Structures
Students must take each module in this group unless they have previously studied equivalent material:
• Database Systems
• Introduction to Network Communications
Students may also take some of the following modules:
• Collaboration and Communication Technologies
• Connected Computing at Scale
• Operations Research and Modelling
• Simulation for Computer Scientists
• Software Quality Management
• System Network Administration
During semester two, you will take compulsory modules in:
• Methods for Understanding Users in Computer Science
• Object Orientated Systems
• Software Engineering
Students may also take some of the following modules:
• Advanced Computer Communications
• C++ Programming
• Computer Security
• Concepts of Programming Languages
• Enterprise Level Computing
• Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
• Games
• Human-Computer Systems
• Introduction to Modelling and Optimisation
• Mobile Device Programming
• New Media Design
• Parallel and Distibution Computing
• Software Project Managament
• Ubiquitous Computing
职业前景 Career Prospects：
Graduates of the MSc in Information Technology are highly employable in a wide range of technical disciplines and you should be equipped to pursue a career in areas such as:
• Programming
• Software Engineering
• Development
• Network Management
• Database Development
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Security
• Multimedia and Graphics
• Human Factors and User Interface Design
This course also provides an excellent foundation for further study and you may decide to progress to a PhD in order to continue your research.