Program Overview
The Computer Science at Lancaster University is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Computer Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: GBP 18,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,390 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Lancaster, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computer Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Elements of Distributed Systems
- Advanced Human-Computer Interaction 1
- Data Mining
- Systems Architecture and Integration
- Advanced Human-Computer Interaction 2
- Applied Data Mining
- Dissertation Communication and Information Systems (by Research)
- Industrial Placement(s)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Second class honours degree, or its equivalent, in Computer Science or a closely related discipline. Relevant industry experience may be considered.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 18,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,390 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 18,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,390 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Lancaster University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Lancaster University
Lancaster University
Lancaster, England
Lancaster University is a collegiate public research university in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The university was established in 1964 by royal charter, as one of several new universities...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months