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Mathematics and Computer Science

University of Leeds
Information last verified July 2026
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Leeds, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Leeds 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 Mathematics and 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Location: Leeds, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Mathematics and Computer Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Dissertation in Mathematics
  2. MSc Project
  3. Dissertation in Mathematics
  4. MSc Project- Advanced Distributed Systems
  5. Advanced Models and Sets
  6. Advanced Proof and Computation
  7. Algorithms
  8. Coding Theory
  9. Combinatorics
  10. Graph Theory: Structure and Algorithms
  11. Knowledge Representation and Machine Learning
  12. Scheduling
  13. Advanced Mathematical Methods
  14. Advanced Dynamical Systems
  15. Advanced Polymeric Fluids
  16. Cloud Computing
  17. Scientific Computation
  18. Scientific Visualisation
  19. - Systems Programming

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

A BSc degree with a 2:1 (hons) in mathematics or computer science (with a substantial mathematics component), or equivalent. We will also consider students who hold other degrees with a substantial mathematics component.

International qualifications

We accept a range of international equivalent qualifications. For information please contact the School of Mathematics admissions team.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months