Postgraduate Courses

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Postgraduate Courses

The School of Computing and Digital Technologies offer industry-focused degrees that prepare you for an exciting, highly-skilled career. You'll learn the latest skills and knowledge, and then apply it by working with companies as part of your course.

We have courses in Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Data Science & Analytics, IT Management, and Computing, with links to individual courses below.

All our courses have the option for you to take a year in industry as a paid placement.

Data Science and Analytics

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MSc Big Data Analytics

Develop your skills in managing, analysing, visualising and interpreting data for today’s data-driven industries, with a masters qualification to enhance your employability.

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MSc Data Analytics with Banking and Finance

Develop your skills across data management and analytics, while exploring key areas in the banking and finance sector to enhance business operations and processes

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Software Development

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MSc Computing

Develop industry-standard skills in databases, programming and web development on a masters for non-computing graduates, plus advanced specialisms in either software development or data management.

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MSc Computing with Cloud Technologies

Develop essential, industry-relevant skills in databases, programming and web development, specialising in cloud computing, on a masters that’s tailored for non-IT graduates.

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Cyber Security and Computer Networks

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MSc Cyber Security

Develop the skills you'll need to protect and defend against cyber-attacks in our modern world, as well as adapting to new challenges arising through threat intelligence.

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MSc Advanced Computer Networks

Master the design, implementation, troubleshooting and management of the world's largest networks, while transforming your professional career by earning your Cisco Enterprise Professional (CCNP) certification.

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Artificial Intelligence

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MSc Artificial Intelligence

Develop in-depth knowledge and industry-ready skills in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Information Technology Management

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MSc Information Technology Management

Develop your knowledge and skills in hybrid management and information technology, preparing to facilitate digital transformation journeys for modern businesses.

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We are TEF 2023 Gold
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Member of the Turing University Network and Institute of Analytics