入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求: A minimum of a 2.2 Honours degree or equivalent (eg GPA 3.0/4 or equivalent) with computing as a major subject.
英语要求: IELTS 6.5 (with no subtest less than 6)
学费 Tuition Fee:2011/2012 £11500
课程特征 Course Features:
The Masters in Computing Science provides you with a thorough grounding in professional software development, together with experience of developing a project proposal and conducting a development project: preparing you for responsible positions in the IT industry.
•If you have a good undergraduate degree in computing and you wish to advance your knowledge and software development skills, this MSc programme is designed for you.
•You will benefit from having 24-hour access to a computer laboratory equipped with state-of-the-art hardware and software.
•You will have opportunities to meet industrial speakers who contribute to our professional skills & issues course. Employers also come to make recruitment presentations, and often seek to recruit our graduates during the programme.
课程内容 Course Content :
Core courses
•Professional software development
•General readings in computing science
•Research methods and techniques
•Professional skills and issues
•Development project proposal
•Development project.
Optional courses (six courses chosen)
•Advanced networking and communications
•Advanced operating systems
•Algorithmics
•Artificial intelligence
•Computer architecture
•Constraint programming
•Digital image processing
•Distributed algorithms and systems
•Enterprise computing
•Functional programming
•Human–computer interaction
•Information retrieval
•IT architecture
•Internet technology
•Machine learning
•Mobile human–computer interaction
•Modelling reactive systems
•Multimedia systems and applications
•Safety critical systems
•Security and cryptography
•Software engineering processes.
职业前景 Career Prospects:
Career opportunities include responsible software development positions, not only in the IT sector but also in many other sectors such as education, engineering, health services, financial services, government, manufacturing, retail, and transport.