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Computing (Secure Software Systems)

Imperial College London Rank #790
Tuition GBP 27,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location London, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Computing (Secure Software Systems) at Imperial College London 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 Computing (Secure Software Systems) 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. Tuition: GBP 27,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: London, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Computing (Secure Software Systems) 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. AUTUMN AND SPRING
  2. Short Introduction to Prolog and Matlab
  3. SUMMER
  4. MSc Computing Science (Specialist) Individual Project
  5. AUTUMN AND SPRING
  6. Short Introduction to Prolog and Matlab
  7. SUMMER
  8. MSc Computing Science (Specialist) Individual Project
  9. You choose between two and six full courses from the following list:
  10. AUTUMN
  11. Type Systems for Programming Languages
  12. Machine Learning
  13. Concurrent Processes (Half Course)
  14. Machine Learning and Neural Computation
  15. Complexity
  16. Modal Logic (Half Course)
  17. SPRING
  18. Systems Verification
  19. Logic-Based Learning
  20. Advanced Computer Architecture
  21. Distributed Algorithms
  22. Scalable Distributed Systems Design (Half Course)
  23. Parallel Algorithms
  24. Performance Analysis (Half Course)
  25. Program Analysis
  26. Software Engineering for Industry
  27. Intelligent Data and Probabilistic Inference
  28. Advanced Statistical Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition
  29. You choose three-four full courses from the following list:
  30. AUTUMN
  31. Separation Logic: Local Reasoning about Programs (Half Course)
  32. Privacy Enhancing Techniques (Half Course)
  33. Software Reliability
  34. SPRING
  35. Network and Web Security
  36. Cryptography Engineering
  37. You choose up to three full courses from the folioing list:
  38. AUTUMN
  39. Advanced Databases
  40. Computer Vision
  41. Complex Systems
  42. Simulation and Modelling
  43. Pervasive Computing
  44. Operations Research
  45. Computational Neurodynamics
  46. Advanced Issues in Object Oriented Programming
  47. Computing for Optimal Decisions
  48. Knowledge Representation
  49. Prolog
  50. SPRING
  51. Graphics
  52. Custom Computing
  53. Robotics
  54. Introduction to Bioinformatics
  55. Advanced Computer Graphics
  56. Computational Finance
  57. Argumentation and Multi-agent Systems
  58. Independent Study Option

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Applicants should normally have a good first Honours degree in a science or engineering discipline including computing.
  • If your first degree is from a country other than the UK, you may find the guidelines within our Country Index helpful. Please note that these guidelines indicate the College minimum. Our requirement is usually higher.
English requirements
  • All candidates must demonstrate a minimum level of English language proficiency for admission to the College.
  • For admission to this course, you must achieve the standard College requirement in the appropriate English language qualification. For details of the minimum grades required to achieve this requirement, please see the English language requirements for postgraduate applicants.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 27,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 27,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Imperial College London 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 Imperial College London

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University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-10-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months