Program Overview
The Computer Science at University of Warwick 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
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 17,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,780 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Coventry, 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
You will study three core modules in your first term. These will cover the foundations of computer science and introduce you to the research environment:
In addition, you must choose two optional core modules which will give you the opportunity to pursue a specialism, should you wish, in your second term:
In the second term, those wanting to specialise will take an additional advanced core module to work towards recognition of their specialist status in their award title:
All students will be required to complete a dissertation with specialist supervision in the second and third terms:
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- First you register to use Apply
- Sign in to verify your email address and fill in the rest of your personal details
- Then you add your course choices
- You\'ll be asked to provide some more information
- Your education
- Supplementary information
- Then you write your personal statement
- Enter details of two referees
- Making changes before you send us your application
- There is a non-refundable application assessment fee for taught postgraduate courses. The application assessment fee is currently set at \xc2\xa350 for online applications and \xc2\xa375 for paper applications.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,780 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 17,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,780 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Warwick 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 University of Warwick
University of Warwick
Coventry, United Kingdom
University of Warwick is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2 August 2026
- Start Date Warwick 2021
- Language English
- Duration 12 months