Computer Science with Industrial Experience
The University of ManchesterProgram Overview
The Computer Science with Industrial Experience at The University of Manchester is a MEng programme in Computer Science & IT over 60 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 with Industrial Experience 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: 60 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computer Science with Industrial Experience 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
- First Year Team Project
- Mathematical Techniques for Computer Science
- Fundamentals of Computation
- Fundamentals of Computer Engineering
- Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence
- Fundamentals of Computer Architecture
- Object Oriented Programming with Java 1
- Object Oriented Programming with Java 2
- Fundamentals of Distributed Systems
- Fundamentals of Databases
- Software Engineering
- Operating Systems
- Algorithms and Imperative Programming
- Logic and Modelling
- Processor Microarchitecture
- Microcontrollers
- Machine Learning and Optimisation
- Symbolic AI
- System Architecture
- Third Year Project Laboratory
- Enterprise Management for Computer Scientists
- Managing Finance in Enterprises for Computer Scientists
- Verified Development
- Implementing System-on-Chip Designs
- User Experience
- Agile Software Engineering Development
- Software Evolution
- AI and Games
- Natural Language Systems
- Summer Industrial Project
- Business Feasibility Study
- IS Strategy & Enterprise Systems
- Modelling Data on the Web
- Foundations of Machine Learning
- Mobile Comminucations
- Cyber Security
- Querying Data on the Web
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A-level
Grades A*AA. This should include Mathematics and at least one science subject from Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry and Biology (if you are taking Physics, Chemistry or Biology, please note we will require a pass in the Practical Assessment). General Studies and other subjects which do not include a significant written element are welcomed, but are not normally included as part of the standard offer.
The non-mathematics and non-science GCE A-level subjects can be replaced with:- two GCE AS-Level subjects
- an applied GCE A-level subject
- a BTEC (6 unit) subject
Unit grade information
The University of Manchester welcomes the provision of unit grade information which, like all other available information, will inform the consideration of applications. Unit grades will not normally form part of offer conditions, except for Mathematics programmes.GCSE
Six academic subjects at grades A and B, or grades 6 and 7 in the newly reformed GCSEs in England, including- Mathematics (please note we do not accept Applied GCSE Mathematics courses e.g. WJEC Mathematics - Numeracy)
- Two science subjects from Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Science and Additional Science.
Key Skills qualification
The University warmly welcomes applications from students studying the Key Skills qualification. However, as the opportunities to take these modules are not open to all applicants, currently this is not an essential requirement of the University.International Baccalaureate
38 points overall, with 7,6,6 in Higher Level subjects, including Mathematics and a science subject.English language
GCSE English grade C, or grade 4 in the newly reformed GCSEs in England, IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in individual components, TOEFL 100 ibt with no less than 23 in individual components.English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The University of Manchester 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 The University of Manchester
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University Profile- Application Deadline Jan, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 60 months
