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Advanced Computer Science MSc
Aston University, Birmingham

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(4.2)

Find out more about studying Advanced Computer Science MSc at Aston University, Birmingham? We've gathered all the key details, entry requirements, modules, fees, and more. Take the next step by booking an open day to explore it for yourself.

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Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

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Location

Aston University

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Jan 2028

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Duration

1 Year

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Course info

The MSc Advanced Computer Science at Aston University is designed for computing graduates who want to deepen their technical expertise and progress into specialist roles. You will explore advanced topics in software engineering, artificial intelligence, secure systems and applied machine learning, developing the knowledge and practical skills needed to tackle complex computing problems.The programme combines rigorous academic study with hands-on project work informed by current research and industry practice. You will work both independently and in multidisciplinary teams to design innovative solutions, while developing a strong awareness of the ethical and societal responsibilities of modern computing.With expert teaching, strong industry connections and opportunities for real-world project experience, this course prepares you for technical careers across the digital sector and supports future progression into research or advanced professional roles.

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Complete University Guide ranking
52nd
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Complete University Guide Computer Science ranking
39th

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
Advanced Programming Practices (15 credits) - Core
Advanced Software Engineering Practices (15 credits) - Core
AI: Vision and Reality (15 credits) - Core
Applied Machine Learning (15 credits) - Core
Aston Global Advantage (15 credits) - Core
Cyber Resilient Systems (15 credits) - Core
Dissertation (60 credits) - Core
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UCAS/IDP Connect
Tuition fees
Student living
£12,500 per year
Students from Domestic

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Uni info

Student rating
(4.2)
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CUG ranking 52nd
Aston University, Birmingham
Aston TriangleBirminghamBirminghamB4 7ETUnited Kingdom
Nearest train station:Birmingham Moor Street 0.3 miles away
Nearest tube station:Chesham 47.7 miles away