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MSc - Master of Science
University of St Andrews
Full Time
Oct 2026
1 Year
Students willing to develop their research skills and be part of the School of Computer Science's thriving research community can apply to join one of four research postgraduate programmes. The programmes are described briefly below. For information about the application procedure, eligibility, and availability of funding, please follow the appropriate link in each of the following subsections. The Master of Science by Research (MSc(Res)) is a one-year full-time programme without taught components. Students work with a designated supervisor and obtain their degree based on the write-up of their research as an MSc(Res) dissertation. The MSc(Res) can be a stepping stone to a PhD.
Accomodation (self-catered residences) - 7816 (Per Year)
