University of Wales Newport

Course Details

MComp (hons) Computer Science

Course Description

This four-year Master of Computing course is the highest award for undergraduate study in computing and is designed for more able students. It allows you to further distinguish yourself with an advanced set of professional and technical skills. On completion, you will be better placed to compete in the graduate jobs market and enter more demanding and rewarding roles. We’ve worked closely with industry and professional bodies to ensure you will graduate with the knowledge and skills highly valued by employers. Studying on the MComp (Hons) Computer Science course also removes the need to source further funding to study a Masters-level qualification.

Course Duration

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3year

Career outcomes

Computers are fundamental to many different industries, so you can apply your skills to many fields. Computer programmers and engineers mainly work for large computer companies. Microsoft, IBM, Intel and Hewlett-Packard all rely on an army of computer scientists to produce and maintain their technology. Even within these companies, you can work in a broad variety of areas and in a number of jobs. Product development entails designing, building and testing the latest products, so skills in software programming and design are vital.

MComp (hons) Computer Science University of Wales Newport